How far is Montopolis, TX from Olivarez, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Olivarez, TX is about 324 miles (521.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 278 miles (447.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 35m 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
323.96 mi
05h 47m
Flight
278.01 mi
447.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
278.01 mi
Kilometers
447.41 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
323.96 mi
Kilometers
521.37 km
Drive Time
05h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Olivarez
Thu, Apr 23, 5:01 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Thu, Apr 23, 10:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-04-22T23:14
Arrive Olivarez
Thu, Apr 23, 5:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:48 AM to 1:48 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
5:24 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
162.4 mi
02h 53m
To Olivarez
161.6 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    9.6 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 2128: Chapin Road, Schunior Road, Richardson Road

    1502 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto North Expressway 281

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Expressway 281

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Schunior Street

    116 m · 9 sec · East Schunior Street

  23. 23

    Continue on East Richardson Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Richardson Road

  24. 24

    Continue on East Richardson Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Richardson Street

  25. 25

    Continue on East Schunior Street

    2604 ft · 42 sec · East Schunior Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Richardson Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Richardson Road

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  28. 28

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    2637 ft · 45 sec · South Broadway Street

  29. 29

    Continue on North Texas Boulevard

    4 mi · 6 min · North Texas Boulevard

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Texas Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Nueces Street
75.7 mi · 23%
Falfurrias Expressway
65.4 mi · 20%
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 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46 mi
278 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Three Rivers
02h 53m from Montopolis
Leave By
5:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Montopolis and Mostly Sunny near Olivarez.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 324 miles (521.4 km) and usually takes 05h 47m 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 162.4 miles from Montopolis and 161.6 miles from Olivarez.

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

The direct path is about 278 miles (447.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 46 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 5:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.19 one way or $86.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Montopolis and Mostly Sunny near Olivarez.

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 Olivarez. Straight-line distance: 278.01 mi (447.41 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
Olivarez

#2 Olivarez

Census designated place

Population3,827
Coordinates26.2284100, -97.9922300
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Olivarez (-97.99223, 26.22841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 521 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.43 gal
43.27 L · about $43.19
Round trip
$86.39
22.86 gal · 86.54 L
Estimated CO2
101.6 kg one way
Round trip: 203.2 kg / 448 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $43.19 $86.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $48.60 $97.20
Premium $4.59 $52.48 $104.95
Diesel $3.99 $45.64 $91.28

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Olivarez. The current time is 23:14:22.

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.