How far is Jarrell, TX from Montopolis, TX?
The driving distance from Jarrell, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 47.8 miles (77 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The fourth most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jarrell and Montopolis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jarrell and Montopolis.
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Start on North Interstate 35
145 m · 14 sec · North Interstate 35
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Turn right onto 7th Street
132 m · 15 sec · 7th Street
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Turn right onto East Avenue J
127 m · 13 sec · East Avenue J
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Continue on East Avenue J
145 m · 23 sec · East Avenue J
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Turn left onto North Interstate 35
1 mi · 2 min · North Interstate 35
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South
1502 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
33.6 mi · 36 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 183: Lockhart, Lampasas
1390 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 183 South: Lockhart
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
2.2 mi · 3 min
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Continue on Bergstrom Expressway
4.8 mi · 5 min · Bergstrom Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Montopolis Drive, Patton Avenue
1442 ft · 35 sec
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Turn straight onto Ed Bluestein Boulevard
1951 ft · 30 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard
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Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart
148 m · 12 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jarrell and Montopolis.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 35 South
Merge slight left
33.6 mi · 00h 36m
Route Summary
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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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jarrell to Montopolis?
The road trip is about 47.8 miles (77 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
Round Rock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from Jarrell and 25.7 miles from Montopolis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.39 one way or $12.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Round Rock
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jarrell and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 40.51 mi (65.2 km).
#1 Jarrell
City in Williamson County, Texas, United States
| Population | 2,077 |
| Coordinates | 30.8249100, -97.6044500 |
| Altitude | 265 |
| 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: 77 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $6.39 | $12.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.19 | $14.37 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $7.76 | $15.52 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $6.75 | $13.50 |
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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