How far is Edgecliff Village, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from Edgecliff Village, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 190.9 miles (307.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 53m 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
190.9 mi
02h 56m
Flight
168.07 mi
270.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.07 mi
Kilometers
270.48 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
190.9 mi
Kilometers
307.22 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 12:43 AM CDT
Return by in Edgecliff Village
Sat, Apr 18, 3:39 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgecliff Village
2026-04-17T21:46
Arrive Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 12:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgecliff Village
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
Lorena
TX

City in Texas

From Edgecliff Village
93.3 mi
01h 28m
To Montopolis
97.6 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
90°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edgecliff Village and Montopolis.

  1. 1

    Start on Chelsea Drive

    1818 ft · 1 min · Chelsea Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Brenton Road

    30 m · 8 sec · Brenton Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Edgecliff Road

    3219 ft · 1 min · Edgecliff Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Edgecliff Road

    1070 ft · 27 sec · Edgecliff Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    54 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto California Parkway South

    627 ft · 13 sec · California Parkway South

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left

    1319 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W South: Waco

    2891 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    78 mi · 1 hr 21 min · South Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    52.6 mi · 55 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183: Lockhart, Lampasas

    1390 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 183 South: Lockhart

    1.4 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Bergstrom Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Montopolis Drive, Patton Avenue

    1442 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Ed Bluestein Boulevard

    1951 ft · 30 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 Edgecliff Village and Montopolis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
90.6 mi · 47%
South Freeway
78 mi · 41%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 3%
Bergstrom Expressway
4.79 mi · 3%
US 183 South
3.12 mi · 2%
Edgecliff Road
0.81 mi
Longest Stretch

South Freeway

Merge slight left onto South Freeway

78 mi · 01h 21m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
168.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lorena
01h 28m from Edgecliff Village
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Edgecliff Village and Mostly Cloudy near Montopolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edgecliff Village to Montopolis?

The road trip is about 190.9 miles (307.2 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Lorena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.3 miles from Edgecliff Village and 97.6 miles from Montopolis.

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

The direct path is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.47 one way or $50.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Edgecliff Village and Mostly Cloudy near Montopolis.

Stop Ideas Near Lorena

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lorena, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lorena.

RAIL

McGregor

19 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
BUS

Waco, TX

20 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

Temple

35 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

57 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgecliff Village and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 168.07 mi (270.48 km).

Edgecliff Village

#1 Edgecliff Village

Town of the United States

Population3,012
Coordinates32.6576300, -97.3427900
Altitude209
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: Chelsea Drive (-97.34279, 32.657772)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 307 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.74 gal
25.5 L · about $25.47
Round trip
$50.94
13.48 gal · 51 L
Estimated CO2
59.9 kg one way
Round trip: 119.8 kg / 264 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.47 $50.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.66 $57.32
Premium $4.59 $30.94 $61.89
Diesel $3.99 $26.91 $53.83

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgecliff Village and Montopolis. The current time is 21:46:12.

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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.