How far is Batesville, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from Batesville, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.2 miles (235.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
174.71 mi
02h 42m
Flight
146.21 mi
235.3 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.21 mi
Kilometers
235.3 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
174.71 mi
Kilometers
281.17 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Thu, Apr 16, 4:35 AM CDT
Return by in Batesville
Thu, Apr 16, 7:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Batesville
2026-04-16T01:53
Arrive Montopolis
Thu, Apr 16, 4:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Batesville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
San Antonio
TX

The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area.

From Batesville
82.5 mi
01h 21m
To Montopolis
92.3 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Batesville and Montopolis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Batesville and Montopolis.

  1. 1

    Start on Ramos Street

    15 m · 7 sec · Ramos Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East US Highway 57

    37.3 mi · 39 min · East US Highway 57

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Interstate 35 North

    758 ft · 15 sec · Interstate 35 North

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    1143 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    33.5 mi · 34 min · Purple Heart Trail

  7. 7

    Continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    46.7 mi · 51 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward 6th - 12th Streets

    665 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    105 m · 11 sec · North Interstate 35

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East 7th Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · East 7th Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Airport Boulevard

    1279 ft · 20 sec · Airport Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Ed Bluestein Boulevard

    552 ft · 9 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard

  19. 19

    Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart

    148 m · 12 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Batesville and Montopolis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
92.1 mi · 53%
East US Highway 57
37.3 mi · 21%
South Pan Am Expressway
21.5 mi · 12%
North Pan Am Expressway
7.38 mi · 4%
East 7th Street
2.84 mi · 2%
Interstate Highway 35
1.93 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

46.7 mi · 00h 51m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
146.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
San Antonio
01h 21m from Batesville
Leave By
1:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Batesville and Partly Sunny near Montopolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Batesville to Montopolis?

The road trip is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km) and usually takes 02h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

San Antonio is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.5 miles from Batesville and 92.3 miles from Montopolis.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 146.2 miles (235.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.32 one way or $46.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Batesville and Partly Sunny near Montopolis.

Stop Ideas Near San Antonio

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around San Antonio and the surrounding midpoint area.
Piazza Italia Park
Scenic stop 0.6 mi away

Piazza Italia Park

San Antonio , TX
500 Columbus St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Rating 4.0/5 70 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Cohen for San Antonio City Council
Practical stop 13.8 mi away

Cohen for San Antonio City Council

San Antonio
Rating 4.0/5 1 reviews Social club,Service establishment
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 7.1 mi away

District 4 City Council Office

San Antonio , TX
5102 Old Pearsall Rd, San Antonio, TX 78242
Rating 4.0/5 4 reviews Local government office
Municipal Plaza
Nearby stop 0.5 mi away

Municipal Plaza

San Antonio , TX
114 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Rating 4.4/5 34 reviews Plaza

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to San Antonio.

RAIL

San Antonio Station

2 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

74 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

118 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Batesville and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 146.21 mi (235.3 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Batesville

Batesville is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.9510800, -99.6178300
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
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#2 Montopolis

This Travis County community, situated at an elevation of 469 feet, is known for its Colorado River industrial areas.

Population912,791
Coordinates30.2432700, -97.6905600
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Start: Ramos Street (-99.617835, 28.951089)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 281 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.17 gal
23.34 L · about $23.32
Round trip
$46.63
12.34 gal · 46.68 L
Estimated CO2
54.8 kg one way
Round trip: 109.7 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $23.32 $46.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.23 $52.47
Premium $4.59 $28.33 $56.65
Diesel $3.99 $24.64 $49.27

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Batesville and Montopolis. The current time is 01:53:07.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.