How far is Montopolis, TX from Inez, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Inez, TX is about 130.8 miles (210.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.2 miles (172.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
130.78 mi
02h 33m
Flight
107.26 mi
172.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.26 mi
Kilometers
172.62 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.78 mi
Kilometers
210.47 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Inez
Thu, May 28, 2:57 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Thu, May 28, 5:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-05-28T00:24
Arrive Inez
Thu, May 28, 2:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:24 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
Gonzales
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Montopolis
65.5 mi
01h 16m
To Inez
65.3 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North Esplanade Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Broadway Street

    23.8 mi · 27 min · East Broadway Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

    2539 ft · 47 sec · Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight left

    1467 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59 Business

    2858 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

    839 ft · 22 sec · Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Houston Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Houston Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit straight

    1749 ft · 43 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 6 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 444

    1212 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Garcitas Creek Road

    875 ft · 26 sec · Garcitas Creek Road

  25. 25

    Turn right

    879 ft · 23 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Church Street

    833 ft · 37 sec · Church Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North United States Highway 183
43.5 mi · 33%
East Broadway Street
23.8 mi · 18%
Bastrop Highway
11.7 mi · 9%
Houston Highway
10.2 mi · 8%
US 183
10.1 mi · 8%
Pickle Parkway
9.8 mi · 7%
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 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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
107.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gonzales
01h 16m from Montopolis
Leave By
1:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Montopolis and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Inez.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 130.8 miles (210.5 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Gonzales is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.5 miles from Montopolis and 65.3 miles from Inez.

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

The direct path is about 107.2 miles (172.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 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 1:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.46 one way or $34.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Montopolis and Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Inez.

Stop Ideas Near Gonzales

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

63 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

90 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

100 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Taylor

119 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Inez. Straight-line distance: 107.26 mi (172.62 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
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#2 Inez

Census designated place

Population2,098
Coordinates28.9038800, -96.7880400
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Inez (-96.78804, 28.90388)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.62 gal
17.47 L · about $17.46
Round trip
$34.92
9.24 gal · 34.94 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.1 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $17.46 $34.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.64 $39.29
Premium $4.59 $21.21 $42.42
Diesel $3.99 $18.45 $36.90

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 · May 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Inez. The current time is 00:24:29.

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.