How far is Montopolis, TX from Gregory, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Gregory, TX is about 178.4 miles (287.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.2 miles (261 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m 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
178.4 mi
03h 29m
Flight
162.18 mi
261 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.18 mi
Kilometers
261 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.4 mi
Kilometers
287.11 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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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 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gregory
Thu, Apr 23, 4:40 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Thu, Apr 23, 8:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-04-23T01:11
Arrive Gregory
Thu, Apr 23, 4:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 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
10:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montopolis
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
Cuero
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Montopolis
89.4 mi
01h 44m
To Gregory
89 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    11.7 mi · 15 min · Bastrop Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward TX 130 Toll South: Lockhart, San Antonio

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    9.8 mi · 9 min · Pickle Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 South: Lockhart

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    2699 ft · 35 sec · United States Highway 183

  8. 8

    Continue on North Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · North Colorado Street

  9. 9

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  10. 10

    Continue on North Magnolia Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Magnolia Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Pierce Street

    5 mi · 7 min · East Pierce Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North United States Highway 183

    43.5 mi · 47 min · North United States Highway 183

  13. 13

    Continue on North Esplanade Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · North Esplanade Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    2 mi · 3 min · South US Highway 183

  15. 15

    Continue on South US Highway 183/ US 87

    26.7 mi · 29 min · South US Highway 183/ US 87

  16. 16

    Continue on North Jefferson Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · North Jefferson Street

  17. 17

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    22.6 mi · 24 min · South US Highway 183

  18. 18

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Alamo Street

  19. 19

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Alamo Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Empresario Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Empresario Street

  21. 21

    Turn right

    9.6 mi · 10 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Farm to Market Road 136

    17.7 mi · 23 min · Farm to Market Road 136

  23. 23

    Take the ramp right

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    903 ft · 11 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 181, TX 361, North

    1979 ft · 48 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    1009 ft · 25 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight

    2521 ft · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North United States Highway 183
43.5 mi · 24%
South US Highway 183/ US 87
26.7 mi · 15%
South US Highway 183
24.6 mi · 14%
Farm to Market Road 136
18.3 mi · 10%
Bastrop Highway
11.7 mi · 7%
US 183
10.1 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North United States Highway 183

Continue on North United States Highway 183

43.5 mi · 00h 47m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
162.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cuero
01h 44m from Montopolis
Leave By
10:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Montopolis and Mostly Sunny near Gregory.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 178.4 miles (287.1 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

Cuero is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.4 miles from Montopolis and 89 miles from Gregory.

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

The direct path is about 162.2 miles (261 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.81 one way or $47.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Cuero

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

107 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Gregory. Straight-line distance: 162.18 mi (261 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
Gregory

#2 Gregory

City in Texas, USA

Population1,866
Coordinates27.9222400, -97.2899900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Gregory (-97.28999, 27.92224)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 287 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.3 gal
23.83 L · about $23.81
Round trip
$47.62
12.6 gal · 47.66 L
Estimated CO2
56 kg one way
Round trip: 112 kg / 247 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $23.81 $47.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.79 $53.58
Premium $4.59 $28.92 $57.85
Diesel $3.99 $25.16 $50.31

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Gregory. The current time is 01:11:02.

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.