How far is McCamey, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from McCamey, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 318.2 miles (512.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 276.3 miles (444.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 19m 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
318.23 mi
05h 09m
Flight
276.32 mi
444.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
276.32 mi
Kilometers
444.7 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
318.23 mi
Kilometers
512.14 km
Drive Time
05h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Thu, Apr 23, 1:22 PM CDT
Return by in McCamey
Thu, Apr 23, 6:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McCamey
2026-04-23T08:12
Arrive Montopolis
Thu, Apr 23, 1:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:10 AM to 1:10 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
6:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in McCamey
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
Junction
TX

City in Texas, United States

From McCamey
159.1 mi
02h 34m
To Montopolis
159.1 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Burleson Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Burleson Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Farm to Market Road 305

    18.1 mi · 27 min · Farm to Market Road 305

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto I 10 Service Road

    126 m · 8 sec · I 10 Service Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East: San Antonio

    1786 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    169.3 mi · 2 hr 39 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 290 East: Fredericksburg

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 290

    39 mi · 42 min · US Highway 290

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    3.5 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on East US Highway 290

    27.2 mi · 31 min · East US Highway 290

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    724 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto South US Highway 281

    5.4 mi · 6 min · South US Highway 281

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto East US Highway 290

    30.9 mi · 38 min · East US Highway 290

  15. 15

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    1424 ft · 18 sec · West US Highway 290

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left

    892 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    2 mi · 2 min · West US Highway 290

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 12 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 North

    1241 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 59 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    1.1 km · 41 sec · Bergstrom Expressway

  22. 22

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

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Airport Boulevard

    1278 ft · 34 sec · Airport Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Airport Boulevard

    2658 ft · 43 sec · Airport Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on Ed Bluestein Boulevard

    552 ft · 9 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard

  26. 26

    Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart

    148 m · 12 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McCamey 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
27 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
170 mi · 53%
East US Highway 290
58.1 mi · 18%
US Highway 290
39 mi · 12%
Farm to Market Road 305
18.1 mi · 6%
West US Highway 290
13.6 mi · 4%
South US Highway 281
5.41 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

169 mi · 02h 39m

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 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.9 mi
276.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction
02h 34m from McCamey
Leave By
6:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving McCamey 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 McCamey to Montopolis?

The road trip is about 318.2 miles (512.1 km) and usually takes 05h 09m 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?

Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.1 miles from McCamey and 159.1 miles from Montopolis.

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

The direct path is about 276.3 miles (444.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.9 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 6:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.44 one way or $84.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McCamey and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 276.32 mi (444.7 km).

McCamey

#1 McCamey

City in Upton County, Texas, United States

Population2,036
Coordinates31.1359800, -102.2243000
Altitude752
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 Burleson Avenue (-102.224314, 31.13599)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 512 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.23 gal
42.51 L · about $42.44
Round trip
$84.88
22.46 gal · 85.02 L
Estimated CO2
99.8 kg one way
Round trip: 199.6 kg / 440 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $42.44 $84.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.75 $95.50
Premium $4.59 $51.56 $103.11
Diesel $3.99 $44.84 $89.68

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between McCamey and Montopolis. The current time is 08:12:56.

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.