How far is Branson West, MO from Tauria, MO?

The driving distance from Branson West, MO to Tauria, MO is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.6 miles (12.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.47 mi
00h 12m
Flight
7.63 mi
12.28 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Branson West.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.63 mi
Kilometers
12.28 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.47 mi
Kilometers
13.63 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tauria
Thu, Apr 23, 12:25 PM CDT
Return by in Branson West
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Branson West
2026-04-23T12:13
Arrive Tauria
Thu, Apr 23, 12:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Branson West
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Reeds Spring
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Branson West
4.2 mi
00h 06m
To Tauria
4.2 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Branson West and Tauria.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Branson West and Tauria.

  1. 1

    Start on Business 13

    1.5 km · 2 min · Business 13

  2. 2

    Turn right

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    67 m · 4 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Coon Ridge Road

    702 ft · 35 sec · Coon Ridge Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Highway 160

    83 m · 12 sec · Old Highway 160

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Highway 160

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Branson West and Tauria.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Business 13
3.69 mi · 44%
Coon Ridge Road
0.13 mi · 2%
Old Highway 160
0.05 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

4.59 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.9 mi
7.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reeds Spring
00h 06m from Branson West
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Branson West and Partly Sunny near Tauria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Branson West to Tauria?

The road trip is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km) and usually takes 00h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Reeds Spring is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Branson West and 4.2 miles from Tauria.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 7.6 miles (12.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.13 one way or $2.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Branson West and Partly Sunny near Tauria.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Branson West and Tauria. Straight-line distance: 7.63 mi (12.28 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Branson West

City in Stone County, Missouri, United States

Population451
Coordinates36.6970100, -93.3693500
Altitude417
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Tauria

Tauria is a place in Missouri, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.8058900, -93.3460200
Altitude428
CountryUnited States
Start: Branson West (-93.36935, 36.69701)
End: Tauria (-93.34602, 36.80589)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.3 gal
1.13 L · about $1.13
Round trip
$2.26
0.6 gal · 2.26 L
Estimated CO2
2.7 kg one way
Round trip: 5.3 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.13 $2.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.28 $2.55
Premium $4.65 $1.40 $2.79
Diesel $5.30 $1.59 $3.18

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Missouri · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Branson West and Tauria. The current time is 12:13:12.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.