How far is Ennis, MT from Lockwood, MT?

The driving distance from Ennis, MT to Lockwood, MT is about 205.5 miles (330.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163.5 miles (263.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
205.49 mi
03h 16m
Flight
163.54 mi
263.19 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.54 mi
Kilometers
263.19 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.49 mi
Kilometers
330.71 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lockwood
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM MDT
Return by in Ennis
Thu, Apr 23, 5:57 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ennis
2026-04-22T23:25
Arrive Lockwood
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM MDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ennis
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Big Timber
MT

City in and county seat of Sweet Grass County, Montana, United States

From Ennis
99.8 mi
01h 38m
To Lockwood
105.7 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 35 mph S
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 21 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ennis and Lockwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ennis and Lockwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    42 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn straight

    137 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    16.3 mi · 19 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Montana Highway 84

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Montana Highway 84

  5. 5

    Continue on Norris Road

    17.5 mi · 26 min · Norris Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Huffine Lane

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Huffine Lane

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 59 sec · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Babcock Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Babcock Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South 11th Avenue

    11 m · 7 sec · South 11th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Babcock Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Babcock Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Wallace Avenue

    109 m · 14 sec · South Wallace Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit right

    1723 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    23.3 mi · 23 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    113 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Johnson Lane

    1505 ft · 40 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Johnson Lane

    1900 ft · 46 sec · Johnson Lane

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Johnson Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ennis and Lockwood.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
146 mi · 71%
Norris Road
17.5 mi · 9%
Main Street
16.3 mi · 8%
Montana Highway 84
11.4 mi · 6%
Huffine Lane
5.28 mi · 3%
West Babcock Street
1.82 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Main Street

Continue straight

113 mi · 01h 53m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42 mi
163.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Big Timber
01h 38m from Ennis
Leave By
10:28 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Ennis and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ennis to Lockwood?

The road trip is about 205.5 miles (330.7 km) and usually takes 03h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Big Timber is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.8 miles from Ennis and 105.7 miles from Lockwood.

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

The direct path is about 163.5 miles (263.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 42 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.22 one way or $56.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Ennis and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lockwood.

Stop Ideas Near Big Timber

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Big Timber, 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 Big Timber.

BUS

Livingston, MT

49 mi away
1404 East Park Street \r\n
BUS

Bozeman, MT

96 mi away
6505 Jack Rabbit Lane
BUS

Billings, MT

113 mi away
2501 1st Avenue North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ennis and Lockwood. Straight-line distance: 163.54 mi (263.19 km).

Ennis

#1 Ennis

Town in Madison County, Montana, United States

Population1,042
Coordinates45.3488200, -111.7297000
Altitude1506
CountryUnited States
Lockwood

#2 Lockwood

Human settlement in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America

Population6,797
Coordinates45.8191200, -108.4148600
Altitude943
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-111.7297, 45.348802)
End: Johnson Lane (-108.41395, 45.819127)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.25 gal
27.45 L · about $28.22
Round trip
$56.45
14.5 gal · 54.9 L
Estimated CO2
64.4 kg one way
Round trip: 128.9 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $28.22 $56.45
Mid-grade $4.23 $30.67 $61.35
Premium $4.55 $32.98 $65.96
Diesel $5.41 $39.24 $78.47

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 Montana · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ennis and Lockwood. The current time is 23:25:45.

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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.