How far is Kingsville, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from Kingsville, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 242.6 miles (390.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.7 miles (303.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m 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
242.61 mi
03h 36m
Flight
188.71 mi
303.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.71 mi
Kilometers
303.7 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
242.61 mi
Kilometers
390.44 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Fri, Apr 17, 8:09 PM CDT
Return by in Kingsville
Fri, Apr 17, 11:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kingsville
2026-04-17T16:32
Arrive Montopolis
Fri, Apr 17, 8:09 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kingsville
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
Kenedy
TX

City

From Kingsville
108.9 mi
01h 48m
To Montopolis
133.7 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 22 mph SE
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 Kingsville and Montopolis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South 14th Street

    17 m · 5 sec · South 14th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East King Avenue

    15.2 mi · 19 min · East King Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    54.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Nueces Street

    11.1 mi · 15 min · Nueces Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto King David Drive

    31.8 mi · 39 min · King David Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on East Main Street

    71 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Helena Road

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Helena Road

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto State Highway 80

    23.6 mi · 26 min · State Highway 80

  11. 11

    Continue on South Nixon Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Nixon Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 80 North

    30.8 mi · 35 min · State Highway 80 North

  13. 13

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  14. 14

    Continue on South Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · South Colorado Street

  15. 15

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    1282 ft · 17 sec · United States Highway 183

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    2447 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    9.8 mi · 9 min · Pickle Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 North: Austin

    1920 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 183 South

    11.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 183 South

  20. 20

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    1.1 km · 41 sec · Bergstrom Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 111: Cesar Chavez Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, Airport Boulevard

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Airport Boulevard

    1278 ft · 34 sec · Airport Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on Airport Boulevard

    2658 ft · 43 sec · Airport Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Ed Bluestein Boulevard

    552 ft · 9 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard

  25. 25

    Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart

    148 m · 12 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kingsville 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
26 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East King Avenue
70 mi · 29%
King David Drive
31.8 mi · 13%
State Highway 80 North
30.8 mi · 13%
State Highway 80
23.6 mi · 10%
US Highway 183 South
11.8 mi · 5%
Nueces Street
11.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

East King Avenue

Merge slight left

54.2 mi · 01h 02m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.9 mi
188.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kenedy
01h 48m from Kingsville
Leave By
9:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Kingsville 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 Kingsville to Montopolis?

The road trip is about 242.6 miles (390.4 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?

Kenedy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.9 miles from Kingsville and 133.7 miles from Montopolis.

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

The direct path is about 188.7 miles (303.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.9 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 9:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.35 one way or $64.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Kingsville and Mostly Cloudy near Montopolis.

Stop Ideas Near Kenedy

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

90 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

118 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kingsville and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 188.71 mi (303.7 km).

Kingsville

#1 Kingsville

City in Texas, United States

Population24,989
Coordinates27.5158700, -97.8561100
Altitude18
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: South 14th Street (-97.856114, 27.51587)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 390 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.56 gal
32.41 L · about $32.35
Round trip
$64.70
17.12 gal · 64.82 L
Estimated CO2
76.1 kg one way
Round trip: 152.1 kg / 335 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $32.35 $64.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.40 $72.79
Premium $4.59 $39.30 $78.60
Diesel $3.99 $34.18 $68.36

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Kingsville and Montopolis. The current time is 16:32:37.

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.