Tulsa to Branson EV Road Trip
Prepare for an EV trip on Tulsa to Branson — approximately 180 miles via US-412, US-65. 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: 180 mi (290 km)
- Elevation gain: 1,312 ft
- Highways: US-412, US-65
- Chargers to know: Tulsa Supercharger, Joplin Supercharger, Branson L2
- In winter: ice storms, black ice on Ozark hills
- In summer: thunderstorms, tornado watches
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 | 306 mi · no stops | 224 mi · no stops | 166 mi · 1 stop |
| Tesla Model 3 Long Range | 329 mi · no stops | 239 mi · no stops | 177 mi · 1 stop |
| Ford F-150 Lightning ER | 316 mi · no stops | 237 mi · no stops | 178 mi · 1 stop |
| Rivian R1T Large Pack | 324 mi · no stops | 243 mi · no stops | 183 mi · no stops |
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD | 262 mi · no stops | 194 mi · no stops | 145 mi · 1 stop |
| Chevy Bolt EUV | 244 mi · no stops | 169 mi · 1 stop | 122 mi · 1 stop |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD | 286 mi · no stops | 212 mi · no stops | 159 mi · 1 stop |
| Kia EV6 Long Range | 306 mi · no stops | 224 mi · no stops | 166 mi · 1 stop |
Notable chargers on this route
Tulsa Supercharger, Joplin Supercharger, Branson L2 are charging locations to consider along US-412, US-65. Confirm vehicle compatibility, access hours and current availability with the operator before relying on a stop.
Winter hazards on Tulsa to Branson
Winter on this corridor includes ice storms, black ice on Ozark hills. 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 thunderstorms, tornado watches. Heat and air conditioning also cut range, so keep a buffer between chargers.
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