How far is Montopolis, TX from Jourdanton, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Jourdanton, TX is about 124.8 miles (200.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105 miles (169 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 25m 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
124.75 mi
02h 12m
Flight
105.02 mi
169.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.02 mi
Kilometers
169.01 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.75 mi
Kilometers
200.76 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jourdanton
Thu, Apr 30, 6:43 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Thu, Apr 30, 8:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-04-30T04:30
Arrive Jourdanton
Thu, Apr 30, 6:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:04 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
McQueeney
TX

Census designated place

From Montopolis
62.4 mi
01h 06m
To Jourdanton
62.3 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    37.4 mi · 33 min · Pickle Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    3262 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Connally Loop

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Connally Loop

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Connally Loop

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 37, US 281 North: San Antonio, Corpus Christi

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 37 South: Corpus Christi

    2457 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    23.3 mi · 24 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 97: Pleasanton, Floresville

    1082 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto I-37 Frontage Road

    1080 ft · 32 sec · I-37 Frontage Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East State Highway 97

    3.4 mi · 5 min · East State Highway 97

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · 2nd Street

  19. 19

    Continue on South Main Street

    626 ft · 11 sec · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto West Oaklawn Road

    4.7 mi · 7 min · West Oaklawn Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Zanderson Avenue

    29 m · 2 sec · Zanderson Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Zanderson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
5 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pickle Parkway
37.4 mi · 30%
I 10 West
33.2 mi · 27%
I 37 South
23.7 mi · 19%
Bastrop Highway
11.7 mi · 9%
Connally Loop
8.07 mi · 6%
West Oaklawn Road
4.71 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pickle Parkway

Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

37.4 mi · 00h 33m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
105 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McQueeney
01h 06m from Montopolis
Leave By
2:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy near Jourdanton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 124.8 miles (200.8 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

McQueeney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.4 miles from Montopolis and 62.3 miles from Jourdanton.

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

The direct path is about 105 miles (169 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 2:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.63 one way or $33.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near McQueeney

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 McQueeney and the surrounding midpoint area.
New Braunfels Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

New Braunfels Parks and Recreation

New Braunfels , TX
110 Golf Course Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Rating 4.1/5 29 reviews City government office,Park,Skateboard park
Schertz EMS
Practical stop 13.1 mi away

Schertz EMS

Schertz , TX
City Hall, 1400 Schertz Pkwy #7, Schertz, TX 78154
Rating 4.4/5 9 reviews City government office,Ambulance service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

La Vernia City Office

La Vernia , TX
102 Chihuahua St, La Vernia, TX 78121
Rating 3.9/5 8 reviews City government office,City Hall
Comal County Courthouse(Gerichtsgebäude)
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

Comal County Courthouse(Gerichtsgebäude)

New Braunfels , TX
100 N Seguin Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Rating 2.6/5 11 reviews Courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

33 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

47 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Austin

80 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Jourdanton. Straight-line distance: 105.02 mi (169.01 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
Jourdanton

#2 Jourdanton

City in Texas, USA

Population4,436
Coordinates28.9180300, -98.5464100
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Jourdanton (-98.54641, 28.91803)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.4 gal
16.66 L · about $16.63
Round trip
$33.26
8.8 gal · 33.32 L
Estimated CO2
39.1 kg one way
Round trip: 78.2 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $16.63 $33.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.71 $37.42
Premium $4.59 $20.20 $40.40
Diesel $3.99 $17.57 $35.14

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Jourdanton. The current time is 04:30:28.

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.