Kansas City to Omaha EV Road Trip
Prepare for an EV trip on Kansas City to Omaha — approximately 186 miles via I-29. This guide introduces seasonal conditions and range estimates. Continue to the planner to check weather for your date, compare departures and plan charging stops.
Quick answer
- Distance: 186 mi (300 km)
- Elevation gain: 328 ft
- Highways: I-29
- Chargers to know: St Joseph Supercharger, Omaha Supercharger
- In winter: ground blizzards, black ice
- In summer: tornado watches, thunderstorms
Estimated range & charging stops by EV
Compare estimates for the available vehicles in mild, cold and arctic scenarios. These examples illustrate the effect of cold; they are not today's forecast or a measurement of your battery's range.
| EV Model | Mild (70°F / 21°C) | Cold (20°F / -7°C) | Arctic (-10°F / -23°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y Long Range | 308 mi · no stops | 225 mi · no stops | 167 mi · 1 stop |
| Tesla Model 3 Long Range | 330 mi · no stops | 241 mi · no stops | 178 mi · 1 stop |
| Ford F-150 Lightning ER | 317 mi · no stops | 238 mi · no stops | 179 mi · 1 stop |
| Rivian R1T Large Pack | 325 mi · no stops | 244 mi · no stops | 184 mi · 1 stop |
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD | 264 mi · no stops | 195 mi · no stops | 145 mi · 1 stop |
| Chevy Bolt EUV | 245 mi · no stops | 170 mi · 1 stop | 123 mi · 1 stop |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD | 288 mi · no stops | 214 mi · no stops | 160 mi · 1 stop |
| Kia EV6 Long Range | 308 mi · no stops | 225 mi · no stops | 167 mi · 1 stop |
Notable chargers on this route
St Joseph Supercharger, Omaha Supercharger are charging locations to consider along I-29. Confirm vehicle compatibility, access hours and current availability with the operator before relying on a stop.
Winter hazards on Kansas City to Omaha
Winter on this corridor includes ground blizzards, black ice. Compare forecasts around your planned departure, then save the trip to follow changes in Live Mode. A higher score indicates lower forecast risk.
Summer conditions
In summer, plan for tornado watches, thunderstorms. Heat and air conditioning also cut range, so keep a buffer between chargers.
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