How far is Hubbard, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from Hubbard, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 347.3 miles (558.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 285.8 miles (459.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
347.27 mi
05h 23m
Flight
285.76 mi
459.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
285.76 mi
Kilometers
459.88 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
347.27 mi
Kilometers
558.88 km
Drive Time
05h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 7:17 AM CDT
Return by in Hubbard
Sat, Apr 18, 12:40 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hubbard
2026-04-18T01:54
Arrive Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 7:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:23 AM to 1:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hubbard
9:00 PM CDT
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
Waxahachie
TX

A city in Ellis County, Texas.

From Hubbard
171.3 mi
02h 41m
To Montopolis
176 mi
02h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on US Highway 259 South

    13.1 mi · 19 min · US Highway 259 South

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    2301 ft · 56 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    131.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E: Denton, Waco

    3065 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South, I 35E North: Waco, Denton

    607 ft · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 35E South: Denton, Waco

    67 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South: Waco

    1915 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton 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 Hubbard and Montopolis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 259 South
145 mi · 42%
Purple Heart Trail
90.6 mi · 26%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 26%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Bergstrom Expressway
4.79 mi · 1%
US 183 South
3.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 259 South

Merge slight left

132 mi · 02h 17m

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
05h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.5 mi
285.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waxahachie
02h 41m from Hubbard
Leave By
6:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hubbard and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Montopolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 347.3 miles (558.9 km) and usually takes 05h 23m 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?

Waxahachie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 171.3 miles from Hubbard and 176 miles from Montopolis.

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

The direct path is about 285.8 miles (459.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.29 one way or $92.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hubbard and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Montopolis.

Stop Ideas Near Waxahachie

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

43 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

44 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Cleburne

50 mi away
206 North Border St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

50 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hubbard and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 285.76 mi (459.88 km).

Hubbard

#1 Hubbard

City in Hill County, Texas, United States

Population1,418
Coordinates33.4665000, -94.6385400
Altitude130
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: US 259 (-94.638684, 33.466542)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 559 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.25 gal
46.39 L · about $46.29
Round trip
$92.59
24.5 gal · 92.78 L
Estimated CO2
108.9 kg one way
Round trip: 217.7 kg / 480 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $46.29 $92.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $52.09 $104.17
Premium $4.59 $56.24 $112.48
Diesel $3.99 $48.91 $97.83

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 Hubbard and Montopolis. The current time is 01:54:38.

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.