How far is Fort Davis, TX from Montopolis, TX?
The driving distance from Fort Davis, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 431.7 miles (694.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 370.4 miles (596.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Davis and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Montopolis.
Trip Questions
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How long does it take to drive from Fort Davis to Montopolis?
The road trip is about 431.7 miles (694.7 km) and usually takes 06h 50m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185.2 miles from Fort Davis and 246.5 miles from Montopolis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 370.4 miles (596.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.3 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $57.55 one way or $115.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 135.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Fort Davis and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Montopolis.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Davis and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 370.39 mi (596.08 km).
#1 Fort Davis
Census-designated place (CDP) in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,201 |
| Coordinates | 30.5882100, -103.8946300 |
| Altitude | 1491 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Montopolis
This Travis County community, situated at an elevation of 469 feet, is known for its Colorado River industrial areas.
| Population | 912,791 |
| Coordinates | 30.2432700, -97.6905600 |
| Altitude | 143 |
| Country | United States |
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 695 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.78 | $57.55 | $115.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $64.76 | $129.52 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $69.92 | $139.84 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $60.81 | $121.63 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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