How far is Montopolis, TX from North Alamo, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to North Alamo, TX is about 317.9 miles (511.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 279.4 miles (449.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 20m 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
317.89 mi
05h 40m
Flight
279.44 mi
449.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
279.44 mi
Kilometers
449.72 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
317.89 mi
Kilometers
511.6 km
Drive Time
05h 40m

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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 05h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Alamo
Wed, Jun 10, 8:44 PM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Thu, Jun 11, 2:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-06-10T15:03
Arrive North Alamo
Wed, Jun 10, 8:44 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:40 AM to 1:40 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
5:40 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
Three Rivers
TX

City in Live Oak County, Texas, United States

From Montopolis
159.3 mi
02h 50m
To North Alamo
158.6 mi
02h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
95°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montopolis and North Alamo.

  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

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on South Nueces Street

    66.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South Nueces Street

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    9.5 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Falfurrias Expressway

    55.8 mi · 59 min · Falfurrias Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    12.1 mi · 13 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Canton Road, Veterans Boulevard

    1370 ft · 26 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto South Expressway 281

    914 ft · 18 sec · South Expressway 281

  22. 22

    Continue on South Expressway 281

    1891 ft · 40 sec · South Expressway 281

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto South I Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South I Road

  24. 24

    Continue on North Veterans Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · North Veterans Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Nolana Loop

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Nolana Loop

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Raul Longoria Road

    2635 ft · 60 sec · Raul Longoria Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Eldora Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Eldora Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North Cesar Chavez Road

    686 ft · 24 sec · North Cesar Chavez Road

  29. 29

    Turn left

    78 m · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Nueces Street
75.7 mi · 24%
Falfurrias Expressway
67.9 mi · 21%
I 37 South
60.9 mi · 19%
Pickle Parkway
37.4 mi · 12%
I 10 West
33.2 mi · 10%
US 281 South
15.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

South Nueces Street

Keep slight left to continue on South Nueces Street

66.2 mi · 01h 10m

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
05h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.5 mi
279.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Three Rivers
02h 50m from Montopolis
Leave By
5:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Montopolis and Mostly Sunny near North Alamo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montopolis to North Alamo?

The road trip is about 317.9 miles (511.6 km) and usually takes 05h 40m 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?

Three Rivers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.3 miles from Montopolis and 158.6 miles from North Alamo.

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

The direct path is about 279.4 miles (449.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.5 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 5:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.40 one way or $84.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Montopolis and Mostly Sunny near North Alamo.

Stop Ideas Near Three Rivers

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

110 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and North Alamo. Straight-line distance: 279.44 mi (449.72 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
North Alamo

#2 North Alamo

Census designated place

Population3,235
Coordinates26.2173000, -98.1289000
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: North Alamo (-98.1289, 26.2173)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 512 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.22 gal
42.46 L · about $42.40
Round trip
$84.80
22.44 gal · 84.92 L
Estimated CO2
99.7 kg one way
Round trip: 199.4 kg / 440 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $42.40 $84.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.71 $95.41
Premium $4.59 $51.51 $103.02
Diesel $3.99 $44.80 $89.60

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and North Alamo. The current time is 15:03:55.

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.