How far is Montopolis, TX from Hideaway, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Hideaway, TX is about 242 miles (389.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.6 miles (327.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 08m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
241.97 mi
04h 34m
Flight
203.61 mi
327.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.61 mi
Kilometers
327.68 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
241.97 mi
Kilometers
389.41 km
Drive Time
04h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hideaway
Thu, Apr 23, 5:27 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Thu, Apr 23, 10:01 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-04-23T00:53
Arrive Hideaway
Thu, Apr 23, 5:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 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
7:52 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
Leroy
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Montopolis
121 mi
02h 17m
To Hideaway
120.9 mi
02h 17m

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
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35, Loop 275: Waco, Lamar Boulevard

    145 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35 South, Loop 275: Lamar Boulevard

    1089 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto East Anderson Lane

    2997 ft · 1 min · East Anderson Lane

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Interstate 35

    1 mi · 1 min · North Interstate 35

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 North

    959 ft · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    89.8 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6 mi · 7 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84: Waco Drive, Bellmead Drive

    1323 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    1408 ft · 31 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Waco Drive

    1793 ft · 53 sec · East Waco Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on Bellmead Drive

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bellmead Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on East US Highway 84

    2.7 mi · 3 min · East US Highway 84

  20. 20

    Continue on State Highway 31

    16.9 mi · 17 min · State Highway 31

  21. 21

    Continue on Hubbard Bypass

    5.3 mi · 5 min · Hubbard Bypass

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 31

    18.9 mi · 21 min · State Highway 31

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Corsicana Bypass

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Corsicana Bypass

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East State Highway 31

    9.3 mi · 11 min · East State Highway 31

  25. 25

    Continue on Northeast 2nd Street

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Northeast 2nd Street

  26. 26

    Continue on West Royall Boulevard

    5.3 mi · 6 min · West Royall Boulevard

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 31 West

    4.1 mi · 5 min · State Highway 31 West

  28. 28

    Turn left

    1180 ft · 34 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Jed Robinson Loop

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Jed Robinson Loop

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right

    1465 ft · 47 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto State Highway 31 East

    21.1 mi · 24 min · State Highway 31 East

  32. 32

    Continue on West Highway 31

    2 mi · 2 min · West Highway 31

  33. 33

    Continue on State Highway 31 West

    2.5 mi · 3 min · State Highway 31 West

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Loop 49 Toll North

    3228 ft · 2 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Toll 49

    8.7 mi · 9 min · Toll 49

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20: Dallas, Shreveport

    3000 ft · 53 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Loop 49

    125 m · 14 sec · Loop 49

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Interstate 20 West

    89 m · 10 sec · Interstate 20 West

  39. 39

    Take the ramp straight toward I 20 West

    1980 ft · 48 sec

  40. 40

    Merge slight left

    1044 ft · 12 sec

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 849

    1450 ft · 38 sec

  42. 42

    Continue on Interstate 20 West

    1534 ft · 59 sec · Interstate 20 West

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Hide-A-Way Lane Central

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Hide-A-Way Lane Central

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on Hide-A-Way Lane Central

    2910 ft · 2 min · Hide-A-Way Lane Central

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hide-A-Way Lane Central

Car Route Details

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

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
45 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
89.8 mi · 37%
State Highway 31
35.8 mi · 15%
State Highway 31 East
21.1 mi · 9%
Corsicana Bypass
11.8 mi · 5%
Northeast 2nd Street
9.92 mi · 4%
East State Highway 31
9.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

89.8 mi · 01h 33m

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
04h 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
203.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leroy
02h 17m from Montopolis
Leave By
7:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy near Hideaway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 242 miles (389.4 km) and usually takes 04h 34m 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?

Leroy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121 miles from Montopolis and 120.9 miles from Hideaway.

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

The direct path is about 203.6 miles (327.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 7:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.27 one way or $64.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Leroy

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Leroy and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 14.6 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Waco City Hall
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

Waco City Hall

Waco , TX
300 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76702
Rating 3.6/5 15 reviews City government office,City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 9.2 mi away

Lacy Lakeview Civic Center

Waco , TX
505 E Craven Ave, Waco, TX 76705
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Civic center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Leroy.

BUS

Waco, TX

23 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

49 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Cleburne

77 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Temple

77 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Hideaway. Straight-line distance: 203.61 mi (327.68 km).

Photo coming soon

#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
Hideaway

#2 Hideaway

City in Texas

Population3,208
Coordinates32.4904200, -95.4574600
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Hideaway (-95.45746, 32.49042)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 389 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 01m
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
8.54 gal
32.32 L · about $32.27
Round trip
$64.55
17.08 gal · 64.64 L
Estimated CO2
75.9 kg one way
Round trip: 151.8 kg / 335 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $32.27 $64.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.31 $72.62
Premium $4.59 $39.21 $78.41
Diesel $3.99 $34.10 $68.20

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 Hideaway. The current time is 00:53:34.

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.