How far is Montopolis, TX from Krugerville, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Krugerville, TX is about 243.6 miles (392.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 213.9 miles (344.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 47m 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
243.62 mi
04h 23m
Flight
213.91 mi
344.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
213.91 mi
Kilometers
344.25 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.62 mi
Kilometers
392.07 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Krugerville
Wed, Jun 3, 2:43 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Wed, Jun 3, 7:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-06-02T22:20
Arrive Krugerville
Wed, Jun 3, 2:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 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
8:12 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
Ross
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Montopolis
122 mi
02h 11m
To Krugerville
121.6 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE
Destination
94°F
Tuesday

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    51.5 mi · 54 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35W Express North: I 35W TEXpress North

    16.3 mi · 17 min · I 35W TEXpress

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto North Freeway

    17.8 mi · 19 min · North Freeway

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    2185 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    782 ft · 10 sec

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 380: University Drive

    672 ft · 16 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    2061 ft · 41 sec · North Interstate 35

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West University Drive

    8 mi · 14 min · West University Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on US Highway 380 East

    1.4 mi · 2 min · US Highway 380 East

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 377

    987 ft · 27 sec

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Kruger Road

    1182 ft · 54 sec · Kruger Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Sherry Lane

    55 m · 8 sec · Sherry Lane

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sherry Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
123 mi · 50%
I 35W
51.5 mi · 21%
North Freeway
18.4 mi · 8%
Bergstrom Expressway
9.07 mi · 4%
I 35W TEXpress
8.16 mi · 3%
I 35W Express North
8.16 mi · 3%
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 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.7 mi
213.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ross
02h 11m from Montopolis
Leave By
8:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Montopolis and Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Krugerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 243.6 miles (392.1 km) and usually takes 04h 23m 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?

Ross is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122 miles from Montopolis and 121.6 miles from Krugerville.

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

The direct path is about 213.9 miles (344.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 8:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.50 one way or $65.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ross

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

19 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

41 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

73 mi away
315 West Ave B
RAIL

Cleburne

74 mi away
206 North Border St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Krugerville. Straight-line distance: 213.91 mi (344.25 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
Krugerville

#2 Krugerville

City in Denton County, Texas, United States

Population1,871
Coordinates33.2815100, -96.9905600
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Krugerville (-96.99056, 33.28151)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 392 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.6 gal
32.54 L · about $32.50
Round trip
$65.00
17.2 gal · 65.08 L
Estimated CO2
76.4 kg one way
Round trip: 152.9 kg / 337 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $32.50 $65.00
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.57 $73.13
Premium $4.59 $39.48 $78.97
Diesel $3.99 $34.34 $68.68

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Krugerville. The current time is 22:20:20.

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.