Road Trips from Montopolis, TX
You're looking to get out of Montopolis this weekend, and you've got options. There are several quick, mostly highway hops under two hours that include access to the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, perfect for a day trip. If you're up for a longer drive, there are also routes over three hours that pass by the Waco Mammoth National Monument. For those seeking shorter excursions, some destinations are just minutes away with mixed highway and surface roads. This list offers a range of distances, from under an hour to over five, with a few park-inclusive options.
Total Routes
78
Shortest
3.7h
With Parks Nearby
52
Full-day getaway
11 total in this range
Kaufman, TX
3h 55m223.1 mi one way
Plano, TX
3h 54m220.3 mi one way
Sunnyvale, TX
3h 47m214.2 mi one way
Brownsboro, TX
3h 59m216.9 mi one way
Eagle Mountain, TX
3h 49m211 mi one way
Eagle Mountain, TX, is a 3.8-hour drive, covering 211 miles with mixed highway and surface roads. It has a drive score of 9 and offers access to Waco Mammoth National Monument, making it a longer trip with a historical park option.
Weekend trip
60 total in this range
Burkburnett, TX
5h 40m322.3 mi one way
Burkburnett, TX, is the furthest destination at 5.7 hours and 322.3 miles. This route uses mixed highway and surface roads and earns a drive score of 10, making it a substantial drive for a longer excursion.
Roma, TX
5h 57m325.9 mi one way
Garland, TX
6h 17m351.5 mi one way
Palmhurst, TX
5h 48m323.7 mi one way
Alton North (historical), TX
5h 44m320.4 mi one way
Long-haul ideas
7 total in this range
Wellington, TX
8h 3m447.2 mi one way
Sunray, TX
10h 5m565.9 mi one way
Panhandle, TX
9h 18m520.2 mi one way
El Paso, TX
9h 44m581.2 mi one way
Gruver, TX
10h 48m605.3 mi one way
Browse by Mood
Burkburnett, TX
5h 40m322.3 mi one way
Roma, TX
5h 57m325.9 mi one way
Garland, TX
6h 17m351.5 mi one way
Palmhurst, TX
5h 48m323.7 mi one way
Garland, TX
6h 17m351.5 mi one way
Muenster, TX
4h 45m271.6 mi one way
Mount Pleasant, TX
5h 34m318.4 mi one way
Paris, TX
5h 24m304.8 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Spring offers pleasant driving conditions for the mostly highway routes to Poth or Floresville, with access to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.
Summer
Summer is suitable for the shorter drives, like to Shady Hollow, or longer highway trips to places like Pinehurst, TX.
Fall
Fall's cooler weather is ideal for the longer drives to areas near Waco Mammoth National Monument, such as Blue Mound or Eagle Mountain.
Winter
Winter provides clear driving for all routes, whether you opt for a quick trip to Rollingwood or a long haul to Burkburnett, TX.
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