How far is Montopolis, TX from Stockdale, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Stockdale, TX is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
79.13 mi
01h 32m
Flight
71.39 mi
114.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.39 mi
Kilometers
114.89 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.13 mi
Kilometers
127.35 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stockdale
Sat, Apr 18, 8:21 PM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 9:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-04-18T18:49
Arrive Stockdale
Sat, Apr 18, 8:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montopolis
9:30 PM CDT
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
Staples
TX

City in Guadalupe County, Texas

From Montopolis
39.6 mi
00h 46m
To Stockdale
39.5 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    36.8 mi · 32 min · Pickle Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 90: Seguin

    1378 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Highway 123 Bypass

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Highway 123 Bypass

  9. 9

    Continue on South Highway 123 Bypass

    3.4 mi · 5 min · South Highway 123 Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on South State Highway 123

    20 mi · 30 min · South State Highway 123

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 123 North

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pickle Parkway
36.8 mi · 47%
South State Highway 123
20 mi · 25%
Bastrop Highway
11.7 mi · 15%
South Highway 123 Bypass
3.35 mi · 4%
North Highway 123 Bypass
1.14 mi · 1%
Bergstrom Expressway
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pickle Parkway

Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

36.8 mi · 00h 32m

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
01h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
71.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Staples
00h 46m from Montopolis
Leave By
3:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stockdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Staples is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.6 miles from Montopolis and 39.5 miles from Stockdale.

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

The direct path is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.54 one way or $21.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Montopolis and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Stockdale.

Stop Ideas Near Staples

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

15 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

55 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

74 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Taylor

97 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Stockdale. Straight-line distance: 71.39 mi (114.89 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
Stockdale

#2 Stockdale

City in Wilson County, Texas, United States

Population1,672
Coordinates29.2369100, -97.9600000
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Stockdale (-97.96, 29.23691)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.57 L · about $10.54
Round trip
$21.09
5.58 gal · 21.14 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $10.54 $21.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.86 $23.73
Premium $4.59 $12.81 $25.62
Diesel $3.99 $11.14 $22.28

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Stockdale. The current time is 18:49:00.

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.