How far is Rosita South, TX from Montopolis, TX?

The driving distance from Rosita South, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 239.4 miles (385.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 199.1 miles (320.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 35m 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
239.4 mi
03h 47m
Flight
199.14 mi
320.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
199.14 mi
Kilometers
320.49 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
239.4 mi
Kilometers
385.27 km
Drive Time
03h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 1:33 AM CDT
Return by in Rosita South
Sat, Apr 18, 5:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rosita South
2026-04-17T21:46
Arrive Montopolis
Sat, Apr 18, 1:33 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 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
9:24 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rosita South
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
Devine
TX

City in Medina County, Texas, United States

From Rosita South
115.1 mi
01h 53m
To Montopolis
124.3 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
90°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rosita South and Montopolis.

  1. 1

    Start on Victorian Avenue

    1737 ft · 1 min · Victorian Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Rosita Valley Road

    2 mi · 8 min · Rosita Valley Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wagon Wheel Road

    130 m · 21 sec · Wagon Wheel Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Tierra Soberana Boulevard

    1525 ft · 49 sec · Tierra Soberana Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto El Indio Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · El Indio Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    2400 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Loop 480

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Loop 480

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 57

    92.6 mi · 1 hr 42 min · US Highway 57

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Interstate 35 North

    758 ft · 15 sec · Interstate 35 North

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    1143 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    33.5 mi · 34 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  18. 18

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    46.7 mi · 51 min · Purple Heart Trail

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward 6th - 12th Streets

    665 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    105 m · 11 sec · North Interstate 35

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East 7th Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · East 7th Street

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Airport Boulevard

    1279 ft · 20 sec · Airport Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on Ed Bluestein Boulevard

    552 ft · 9 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard

  24. 24

    Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart

    148 m · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rosita South 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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 57
92.6 mi · 39%
Purple Heart Trail
92.1 mi · 38%
South Pan Am Expressway
21.5 mi · 9%
North Pan Am Expressway
7.38 mi · 3%
Loop 480
5.19 mi · 2%
El Indio Highway
2.93 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 57

At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 57

92.6 mi · 01h 42m

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 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.3 mi
199.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Devine
01h 53m from Rosita South
Leave By
9:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Rosita South and Mostly Cloudy near Montopolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rosita South to Montopolis?

The road trip is about 239.4 miles (385.3 km) and usually takes 03h 47m 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?

Devine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.1 miles from Rosita South and 124.3 miles from Montopolis.

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

The direct path is about 199.1 miles (320.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.3 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 9:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.93 one way or $63.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Rosita South and Mostly Cloudy near Montopolis.

Stop Ideas Near Devine

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

52 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rosita South and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 199.14 mi (320.49 km).

Rosita South

#1 Rosita South

Census designated place in Texas, USA

Population2,704
Coordinates28.6237500, -100.4283700
Altitude223
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: (-100.429585, 28.623499)
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 385 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.45 gal
31.98 L · about $31.93
Round trip
$63.87
16.9 gal · 63.96 L
Estimated CO2
75.1 kg one way
Round trip: 150.2 kg / 331 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.93 $63.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.93 $71.86
Premium $4.59 $38.79 $77.59
Diesel $3.99 $33.74 $67.48

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 Rosita South and Montopolis. The current time is 21:46:12.

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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.