How far is Robert Lee, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from Robert Lee, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 237.8 miles (382.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.8 miles (323.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 45m 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
237.79 mi
03h 52m
Flight
200.81 mi
323.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.81 mi
Kilometers
323.17 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.79 mi
Kilometers
382.69 km
Drive Time
03h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 AM CDT
Return by in Robert Lee
Thu, Apr 23, 4:09 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Robert Lee
2026-04-22T20:23
Arrive Montopolis
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Robert Lee
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
Mullin
TX

Town of the United States

From Robert Lee
118.8 mi
01h 56m
To Montopolis
119 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Robert Lee and Montopolis.

  1. 1

    Start on East 7th Street

    28 m · 4 sec · East 7th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Commerce Street

    1097 ft · 31 sec · Commerce Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highland Park Road

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Highland Park Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South State Street

    1818 ft · 44 sec · South State Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left

    23.7 mi · 25 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hutchings Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hutchings Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward US 67 North

    37 mi · 39 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Wallis Avenue

    21.9 mi · 25 min · Wallis Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Early Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Early Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Garmon Drive

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Garmon Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 84 East

    29.2 mi · 33 min · US Highway 84 East

  12. 12

    Turn right

    22.2 mi · 25 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    14.8 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North US Highway 281

    79 m · 4 sec · North US Highway 281

  15. 15

    Continue on North Key Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · North Key Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    35.3 mi · 38 min · South US Highway 183

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2151 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on 183A Toll Road

    14.3 mi · 14 min · 183A Toll Road

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    14.8 mi · 17 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Bergstrom Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Montopolis Drive, Patton Avenue

    1442 ft · 35 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Ed Bluestein Boulevard

    1951 ft · 30 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard

  23. 23

    Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart

    148 m · 12 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 84 East
44 mi · 18%
US 67 North
37 mi · 16%
South US Highway 183
35.7 mi · 15%
183A Toll Road
29.1 mi · 12%
Wallis Avenue
21.9 mi · 9%
Highland Park Road
11.8 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 67 North

Take the exit straight toward US 67 North

37 mi · 00h 39m

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
03h 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37 mi
200.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mullin
01h 56m from Robert Lee
Leave By
9:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Robert Lee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Montopolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Robert Lee to Montopolis?

The road trip is about 237.8 miles (382.7 km) and usually takes 03h 52m 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?

Mullin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.8 miles from Robert Lee and 119 miles from Montopolis.

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

The direct path is about 200.8 miles (323.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 37 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 9:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.71 one way or $63.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Robert Lee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Montopolis.

Stop Ideas Near Mullin

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

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

BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

97 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

101 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Robert Lee and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 200.81 mi (323.17 km).

Robert Lee

#1 Robert Lee

American city in Coke County, Texas

Population1,032
Coordinates31.8923700, -100.4848200
Altitude557
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: 7th Street (-100.484765, 31.892451)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.39 gal
31.76 L · about $31.71
Round trip
$63.41
16.78 gal · 63.52 L
Estimated CO2
74.6 kg one way
Round trip: 149.1 kg / 329 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.71 $63.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.67 $71.35
Premium $4.59 $38.52 $77.04
Diesel $3.99 $33.50 $67.00

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 Robert Lee and Montopolis. The current time is 20:23:53.

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.