How far is Montopolis, TX from Calvert, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Calvert, TX is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.9 miles (127 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
104.09 mi
02h 04m
Flight
78.95 mi
127.05 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.95 mi
Kilometers
127.05 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.09 mi
Kilometers
167.51 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Calvert
Sat, Apr 11, 3:22 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Sat, Apr 11, 5:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-04-11T01:17
Arrive Calvert
Sat, Apr 11, 3:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montopolis
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Thorndale
TX

City in Milam County, Texas, United States

From Montopolis
52.1 mi
01h 02m
To Calvert
52.1 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 183 Toll South: Lockhart

    67 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Merge slight left onto Bergstrom Expressway

    1.3 km · 47 sec · Bergstrom Expressway

  3. 3

    Continue on Bastrop Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Bastrop Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left

    42 m · 11 sec

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left onto US Highway 183 South

    1.1 mi · 1 min · US Highway 183 South

  6. 6

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    6.2 mi · 6 min · Bergstrom Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2997 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 290 Toll East: Houston

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Manor Expressway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Manor Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll North, TX 130 Toll South: Georgetown, San Antonio

    2680 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 130 Toll North: Georgetown

    1.5 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    12.8 mi · 12 min · Pickle Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 79: Taylor, Round Rock, Palm Valley Boulevard

    1112 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on US 79: Palm Valley Boulevard

    1399 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on TX 130 Frontage Road

    1163 ft · 35 sec · TX 130 Frontage Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right

    1951 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Palm Valley Boulevard

    5 mi · 6 min · Palm Valley Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · West 2nd Street

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 79 North: Rockdale

    1213 ft · 26 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Carlos G Parker Boulevard Southwest

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Carlos G Parker Boulevard Southwest

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    53.1 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit straight

    696 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Market Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · South Market Street

  24. 24

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    1713 ft · 22 sec · North State Highway 6

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on North State Highway 6

    5.8 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  26. 26

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montopolis and Calvert.

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
27 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carlos G Parker Boulevard Southwest
57.5 mi · 55%
Pickle Parkway
12.8 mi · 12%
Bergstrom Expressway
7.53 mi · 7%
North State Highway 6
6.17 mi · 6%
Palm Valley Boulevard
4.96 mi · 5%
Manor Expressway
3.74 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Carlos G Parker Boulevard Southwest

Keep slight right

53.1 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
78.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thorndale
01h 02m from Montopolis
Leave By
2:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Calvert.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Thorndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Montopolis and 52.1 miles from Calvert.

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

The direct path is about 78.9 miles (127 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 2:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.87 one way or $27.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Calvert.

Stop Ideas Near Thorndale

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

20 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Temple

55 mi away
315 West Ave B
RAIL

Austin

65 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

75 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Calvert. Straight-line distance: 78.95 mi (127.05 km).

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#1 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
Calvert

#2 Calvert

City in Robertson County, Texas, United States

Population1,136
Coordinates30.9779700, -96.6738600
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Calvert (-96.67386, 30.97797)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.9 L · about $13.87
Round trip
$27.74
7.34 gal · 27.8 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $13.87 $27.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.60 $31.21
Premium $4.59 $16.85 $33.70
Diesel $3.99 $14.65 $29.31

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Calvert. The current time is 01:17:55.

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.