How far is Montopolis, TX from Pine Island, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Pine Island, TX is about 111.9 miles (180.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
111.9 mi
02h 12m
Flight
99.59 mi
160.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.59 mi
Kilometers
160.28 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.9 mi
Kilometers
180.08 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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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 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pine Island
Sat, Nov 7, 10:03 AM CST
Return by in Montopolis
Sat, Nov 7, 12:16 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-11-07T07:51
Arrive Pine Island
Sat, Nov 7, 10:03 AM CST
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CST

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montopolis
9:30 PM CST
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
Giddings
TX

City in Texas

From Montopolis
55.9 mi
01h 06m
To Pine Island
56 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNE
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montopolis and Pine Island.

  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

    2119 ft · 26 sec · Bastrop Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward TX 71 East: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    2541 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East State Highway 71

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Bastrop Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Bastrop Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    2388 ft · 29 sec · East State Highway 71

  8. 8

    Continue on Texas State Highway 71

    18.9 mi · 22 min · Texas State Highway 71

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1067 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto College Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · College Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Highway 95

    1945 ft · 35 sec · State Highway 95

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Chestnut Street

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 21 East

    11.6 mi · 14 min · State Highway 21 East

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1830 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 290

    12.1 mi · 14 min · US Highway 290

  16. 16

    Continue on West Austin Street

    32.9 mi · 37 min · West Austin Street

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 290 East, TX 36 South: Houston, Bellville

    1393 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 290 West

    23.3 mi · 26 min · US Highway 290 West

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1488, FM 359: Brookshire, Magnolia

    2110 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on US Highway 290

    1876 ft · 38 sec · US Highway 290

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    2893 ft · 2 min

  22. 22

    Turn straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · FM 359

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Austin Street
32.9 mi · 29%
US Highway 290 West
23.3 mi · 21%
Texas State Highway 71
19.1 mi · 17%
US Highway 290
13 mi · 12%
State Highway 21 East
11.9 mi · 11%
East State Highway 71
2.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Austin Street

Continue on West Austin Street

32.9 mi · 00h 37m

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 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
99.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Giddings
01h 06m from Montopolis
Leave By
2:06 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy near Pine Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montopolis to Pine Island?

The road trip is about 111.9 miles (180.1 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?

Giddings is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.9 miles from Montopolis and 56 miles from Pine Island.

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

The direct path is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.14 one way or $28.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy near Pine Island.

Stop Ideas Near Giddings

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

62 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Bryan, TX

77 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

Austin

79 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
BUS

Prairie View, TX

92 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Pine Island. Straight-line distance: 99.59 mi (160.28 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
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#2 Pine Island

Pine Island is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.0580000, -96.0374600
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Pine Island (-96.03746, 30.058)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.95 L · about $14.14
Round trip
$28.29
7.9 gal · 29.9 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.58 $14.14 $28.29
Mid-grade $4.09 $16.17 $32.34
Premium $4.47 $17.66 $35.33
Diesel $5.68 $22.44 $44.89

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Pine Island. The current time is 07:51:16.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.