How far is Montopolis, TX from Kingsville, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Kingsville, TX is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.7 miles (303.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 03m 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
207.49 mi
04h 01m
Flight
188.71 mi
303.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.71 mi
Kilometers
303.7 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.49 mi
Kilometers
333.93 km
Drive Time
04h 01m

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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 04h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kingsville
Fri, Apr 17, 9:41 PM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 1:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-04-17T17:39
Arrive Kingsville
Fri, Apr 17, 9:41 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 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
8:56 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
Kenedy
TX

City

From Montopolis
104 mi
02h 00m
To Kingsville
103.5 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
89°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 22 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Magnolia Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    51.2 mi · 57 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Farm-to-Market Road 792

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Farm-to-Market Road 792

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Sunset Strip Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Sunset Strip Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on South US Highway 181

    40.2 mi · 46 min · South US Highway 181

  16. 16

    Continue on North 8th Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · North 8th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 181 South

    16.1 mi · 18 min · US Highway 181 South

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    1648 ft · 45 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on US Route 181

    65 m · 6 sec · US Route 181

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto US Highway 181

    1.1 km · 1 min · US Highway 181

  21. 21

    Take the ramp right

    1926 ft · 47 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    11.9 mi · 14 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit straight toward I 37, US 77, I 69E

    538 ft · 13 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    1965 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    2.5 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69E, US 77: Kingsville, Brownsville

    28.6 mi · 31 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 141

    741 ft · 18 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto South US Highway 77 Bypass

    774 ft · 25 sec · South US Highway 77 Bypass

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East King Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · East King Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto South 14th Street

    17 m · 1 sec · South 14th Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 14th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Magnolia Avenue
55.4 mi · 27%
South US Highway 181
40.2 mi · 19%
I 69E
28.6 mi · 14%
US Highway 181 South
16.4 mi · 8%
US Highway 181
12.9 mi · 6%
Bastrop Highway
11.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North Magnolia Avenue

Continue straight

51.2 mi · 00h 57m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
188.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kenedy
02h 00m from Montopolis
Leave By
8:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy near Kingsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km) and usually takes 04h 01m 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?

Kenedy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104 miles from Montopolis and 103.5 miles from Kingsville.

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

The direct path is about 188.7 miles (303.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.66 one way or $55.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Kenedy

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

90 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

118 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Kingsville. Straight-line distance: 188.71 mi (303.7 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
Kingsville

#2 Kingsville

City in Texas, United States

Population24,989
Coordinates27.5158700, -97.8561100
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Kingsville (-97.85611, 27.51587)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 334 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.32 gal
27.72 L · about $27.66
Round trip
$55.32
14.64 gal · 55.44 L
Estimated CO2
65.1 kg one way
Round trip: 130.1 kg / 287 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $27.66 $55.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.12 $62.25
Premium $4.59 $33.61 $67.21
Diesel $3.99 $29.23 $58.46

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Kingsville. The current time is 17:39:41.

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.