How far is Montopolis, TX from Val Verde Park, TX?

The driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Val Verde Park, TX is about 229 miles (368.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.7 miles (318.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 48m 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
229.05 mi
04h 24m
Flight
197.63 mi
318.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.63 mi
Kilometers
318.06 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.05 mi
Kilometers
368.62 km
Drive Time
04h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Val Verde Park
Sun, May 31, 6:52 AM CDT
Return by in Montopolis
Sun, May 31, 11:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montopolis
2026-05-31T02:27
Arrive Val Verde Park
Sun, May 31, 6:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 24m
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
Hondo
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Montopolis
114.5 mi
02h 12m
To Val Verde Park
114.6 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
95°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montopolis and Val Verde Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montopolis and Val Verde Park.

  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

    1084 ft · 14 sec · Bastrop Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward 183 Toll: Ben White Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    3.1 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 South, I 35 North, US 290 East: San Antonio, Waco

    2116 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 South: San Antonio

    1.5 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    42.6 mi · 46 min · Purple Heart Trail

  9. 9

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  10. 10

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  11. 11

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.9 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 410 West, Loop 368 South

    2289 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 410 West

    1680 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    19.3 mi · 22 min · Connally Loop

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 90 West: Del Rio

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Cleto Rodriguez Freeway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Cleto Rodriguez Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on West US Highway 90

    25.4 mi · 29 min · West US Highway 90

  18. 18

    Continue on 19th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · 19th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 90 West

    37.7 mi · 43 min · US Highway 90 West

  20. 20

    Continue on East Main Street

    4.9 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on West US Highway 90

    37.4 mi · 43 min · West US Highway 90

  22. 22

    Continue on East Military Highway

    24.6 mi · 28 min · East Military Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on US Highway 90 East

    2.1 mi · 2 min · US Highway 90 East

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Charles Drive

    833 ft · 42 sec · Charles Drive

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Dennis Drive

    88 m · 15 sec · Dennis Drive

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Texas Drive

    1402 ft · 1 min · Texas Drive

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Texas Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montopolis and Val Verde Park.

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
27 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West US Highway 90
62.8 mi · 27%
Purple Heart Trail
54.6 mi · 24%
US Highway 90 West
37.7 mi · 16%
East Military Highway
24.6 mi · 11%
Connally Loop
19.3 mi · 8%
North Pan Am Expressway
6.89 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

42.6 mi · 00h 46m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.3 mi
197.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hondo
02h 12m from Montopolis
Leave By
8:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Montopolis and Mostly Sunny near Val Verde Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montopolis to Val Verde Park?

The road trip is about 229 miles (368.6 km) and usually takes 04h 24m 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?

Hondo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.5 miles from Montopolis and 114.6 miles from Val Verde Park.

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

The direct path is about 197.7 miles (318.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.3 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 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 $30.53 one way or $61.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Montopolis and Mostly Sunny near Val Verde Park.

Stop Ideas Near Hondo

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

65 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montopolis and Val Verde Park. Straight-line distance: 197.63 mi (318.06 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 Val Verde Park

Census designated place

Population2,384
Coordinates29.3749500, -100.8317600
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Start: Montopolis (-97.69056, 30.24327)
End: Val Verde Park (-100.83176, 29.37495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.08 gal
30.6 L · about $30.53
Round trip
$61.07
16.16 gal · 61.2 L
Estimated CO2
71.8 kg one way
Round trip: 143.6 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $30.53 $61.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.36 $68.71
Premium $4.59 $37.10 $74.19
Diesel $3.99 $32.26 $64.53

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Montopolis and Val Verde Park. The current time is 02:27:58.

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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.