San Francisco to Monterey EV Road Trip
Plan an electric vehicle road trip on the San Francisco to Monterey corridor — approximately 118 miles via US-101, CA-1. TripCaptain models cold-weather range loss, computes charging stops with an 80% safety buffer, and detects 13 weather hazard types along every segment.
Effective range & charging stops by EV
The live planner calculates per-vehicle effective range for Tesla Model 3 / Y / S, Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, and Chevy Bolt EUV across mild, cold, and arctic scenarios. Larger packs and more efficient drivetrains reduce stop count; cold weather and headwind increase it.
Notable chargers on this route
Gilroy Supercharger, Monterey Supercharger are the most-used named DC fast chargers on the US-101, CA-1 corridor. The live app shows real-time availability and amenity info.
Winter hazards on San Francisco to Monterey
Winter on this corridor is dominated by coastal fog, rain on CA-1. Use TripCaptain to check the safest hourly window for departure and to track Hazard Score™ — a 0-100 trip safety metric where higher means safer.