How far is Mustang Ridge, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from Mustang Ridge, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.36 mi
00h 19m
Flight
12.88 mi
20.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.88 mi
Kilometers
20.73 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.36 mi
Kilometers
27.94 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Sun, May 31, 1:22 AM CDT
Return by in Mustang Ridge
Sun, May 31, 1:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mustang Ridge
2026-05-31T01:02
Arrive Montopolis
Sun, May 31, 1:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mustang Ridge
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Creedmoor
TX

City in Travis County, Texas, United States

From Mustang Ridge
7.3 mi
00h 09m
To Montopolis
10.1 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 31 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
93°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mustang Ridge and Montopolis.

  1. 1

    Start on Pickle Parkway

    941 ft · 10 sec · Pickle Parkway

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 North: Austin

    1920 ft · 47 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on US Highway 183 South

    11.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 183 South

  4. 4

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    1.1 km · 41 sec · Bergstrom Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 111: Cesar Chavez Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, Airport Boulevard

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Airport Boulevard

    1278 ft · 34 sec · Airport Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Airport Boulevard

    2658 ft · 43 sec · Airport Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on Ed Bluestein Boulevard

    552 ft · 9 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart

    148 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
0 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 183 South
11.8 mi · 68%
Airport Boulevard
0.75 mi · 4%
Bergstrom Expressway
0.68 mi · 4%
Loop 111
0.52 mi · 3%
US 183 North
0.36 mi · 2%
Pickle Parkway
0.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 183 South

Continue on US Highway 183 South

11.8 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
12.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Creedmoor
00h 09m from Mustang Ridge
Leave By
7:52 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Mustang Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Montopolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mustang Ridge to Montopolis?

The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Creedmoor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.3 miles from Mustang Ridge and 10.1 miles from Montopolis.

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

The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.31 one way or $4.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Mustang Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Montopolis.

Stop Ideas Near Creedmoor

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

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

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Austin

20 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
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San Marcos Station

30 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
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Taylor

62 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

104 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mustang Ridge and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 12.88 mi (20.73 km).

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#1 Mustang Ridge

City in Travis County, Texas, United States

Population1,001
Coordinates30.0568800, -97.6911100
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
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#2 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
Start: TX 130 Toll (-97.69082, 30.056906)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690547, 30.243272)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.32 L · about $2.31
Round trip
$4.61
1.22 gal · 4.64 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $2.31 $4.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.59 $5.19
Premium $4.59 $2.80 $5.60
Diesel $3.99 $2.44 $4.87

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 Mustang Ridge and Montopolis. The current time is 01:02:57.

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.