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Trip from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

59m

Distance

40.4 mi

65 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 54m ★
6 AM
0h 59m
8 AM
1h 9m
10 AM
1h 2m
12 PM
1h 1m
3 PM
1h 3m
5 PM
1h 8m
8 PM
0h 56m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Woodcreek, TX, TX

Woodcreek, TX

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Trip Overview

The drive from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX covers 40.4 miles and takes about 59m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Bergstrom Expressway, Bastrop Highway, 183 Toll for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.10 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 59m. Total distance: 40.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

59m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 59m drive with frequent turns across 40.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Bergstrom Expressway is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX is easy. At 59m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Bergstrom Expressway
Bastrop Highway
183 Toll
Highway 290
US 290
Ranch Road 12
Woodcreek Drive
Brookhollow Drive

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Bergstrom Expressway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montopolis, TX and Woodcreek, TX.

1

Start on 183 Toll South: Lockhart

220 ft · 5 sec · 183 Toll South: Lockhart
2

Merge slight left onto Bergstrom Expressway

0.8 mi · 47 sec · Bergstrom Expressway
3

Continue on Bastrop Highway

0.2 mi · 14 sec · Bastrop Highway
4

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

1.0 mi · 2 min · 183 Toll: Ben White Boulevard
5

Merge slight right

6.5 mi · 7 min
6

Keep slight left

6.1 mi · 7 min
7

Continue on West US Highway 290 Frontage Rd

446 ft · 6 sec · West US Highway 290 Frontage Rd
8

Continue on West US 290 Frontage Rd

0.3 mi · 24 sec · West US 290 Frontage Rd
9

Turn straight onto West US 290 Bypass Lanes

0.5 mi · 33 sec · West US 290 Bypass Lanes
10

Continue on West US Highway 290

377 ft · 5 sec · West US Highway 290
11

Continue on West US Highway 290

12 mi · 15 min · West US Highway 290
12

Turn left onto Ranch Road 12

12 mi · 21 min · Ranch Road 12
13

Turn right onto Woodcreek Drive

0.4 mi · 54 sec · Woodcreek Drive
14

Keep slight right to continue on Woodcreek Drive

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Woodcreek Drive
15

Turn right onto Brookhollow Drive

489 ft · 24 sec · Brookhollow Drive
16

Turn right onto Westwood Drive

0.2 mi · 53 sec · Westwood Drive
17

Turn left onto Pebble Brook Lane

0.1 mi · 23 sec · Pebble Brook Lane
18

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 20.2 mi from Montopolis, TX · 29m into the drive

city in Hays County, Texas, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Dripping Springs, TX

20 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Wimberley, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 40 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Dripping Springs, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.2 miles from Montopolis, TX, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Woodcreek, TX

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Woodcreek, TX if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.10 one way

$12.21 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.20 $6.68 $13.36
premium $4.54 $7.21 $14.43
diesel $5.61 $8.92 $17.84

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 14.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12.1 0 $4.24 $1.94
Efficient EV 10.1 0 $3.53 $1.62
EV Truck/SUV 16.2 0 $5.66 $2.59

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Montopolis, TX

Late night in Montopolis on Saturday

Local time

12:51 AM

CDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Woodcreek, TX

Late night in Woodcreek on Saturday

Local time

12:51 AM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

59m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX covers 40.4 miles and takes about 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Bergstrom Expressway, Bastrop Highway, 183 Toll. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 20.2 miles from Montopolis, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.10 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX is easy. At 59m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Montopolis, TX to Woodcreek, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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