DUO
Mercedes Sprinter 144
OR
Ford Transit 148
Perfect for solo travelers or couples who want a compact adventure-ready van.
Seat & Sleeps
2Length
19'Shower
Exterior * * Optional Add-OnsConversion Vans for Sale in Tulsa
Class B RVs, Conversion Vans & Campervans for Sale in Tulsa, OK
300+ vans built
We deliver to Tulsa
Starting at $46,950
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Explore Our DUO Series
DUO S
Mercedes Sprinter 144
OR
Ford Transit 148
Includes a shower setup for longer trips without compromising comfort or space.
Seat & Sleeps
2Length
19'Shower
Bench * * Optional Add-OnsDUO XL
Mercedes Sprinter 170
OR
Ford Transit 148 E
Ideal for those who want extra living space and more storage for extended adventures.
Seat & Sleeps
2Length
22'Shower
FullDUO XLS
Mercedes Sprinter 170
OR
Ford Transit 148 E
Luxury model with full amenities, extended power systems, and interior bathroom.
Seat & Sleeps
2Length
22'Shower
FullExplore Our Family Series
FAMILY
Mercedes Sprinter 144
OR
Ford Transit 148
Perfect for families who want space, comfort, and functionality in a compact build.
Seat & Sleeps
4Length
19'Shower
Exterior * * Optional Add-OnsFAMILY XL
Mercedes Sprinter 170
OR
Ford Transit 148 E
A larger build for families who love extended adventures and more storage.
Seat & Sleeps
4Length
22'Shower
Bench * * Optional Add-OnsFAMILY XLS
Mercedes Sprinter 170
OR
Ford Transit 148 E
The luxury upgrade with interior shower and full power systems for long trips.
Seat & Sleeps
4Length
22'Shower
FullReady to Start Your Tulsa Camper Van Journey?
Tulsa is better positioned for van travel than it gets credit for. The Ozarks are two hours east, Beavers Bend three hours southeast, the Wichita Mountains three hours southwest, and Route 66 runs straight through town. The two things a camper van for sale in Tulsa has to handle are Oklahoma summer heat and the severe weather season that runs from spring into early summer.
The Vansmith builds Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Ford Transit camper vans in Boulder, Colorado, and delivers them to buyers across northeastern Oklahoma. We have built more than 300 vans since 2016. Conversion packages on a van you already own start at $46,950, complete vans with the chassis included start at $115,950, and pre-built Bivy models run from $119,700 to $192,570 depending on trim. For the statewide picture, see
campervans for sale in Oklahoma
.
What Makes The Vansmith Different for Tulsa Buyers
01
Colorado-Based Expertise
A family-owned Boulder shop with more than 300 vans built since 2016, all designed, wired and finished in-house rather than outsourced.
02
Sprinter and Transit Expertise
Both platforms every week, with honest guidance on which fits your budget and your routes.
03
Purpose-Driven Layouts
Refined across hundreds of builds, with storage planned around what people actually carry.
04
Integrated Electrical Systems
Battery, solar, charging and monitoring specified as one system. See our Electrical System work and Solar Installation page.
05
Practical Storage
A gear garage beneath a raised bed, overhead cabinets and roof racks.
06
Professional Installation
Every system installed by our own team, which means the people who wired your van can service it later. See Repairs, installations, and services and Heater Service .
07
Cabinetry Warranty
A lifetime warranty on our cabinets for the original owner, with no mileage or year limits.
08
Nationwide Purchasing
Design, approve and pay from Tulsa, then collect in Boulder or have the van transported.
Frequently Asked Questions About Camper Vans in Tulsa
Does The Vansmith Deliver to Tulsa?
Yes. Every conversion van for sale in Tulsa is built to order in Boulder and delivered, or collected in person. You can fly into Denver and drive roughly 700 miles home, or we can arrange transport to Tulsa. The entire purchase can be handled remotely.
Which Camper Van Suits Oklahoma Summers?
Any layout specified with full insulation, a powered roof fan, insulated window covers and air conditioning running from a large lithium bank. The pre-built Bivy Deluxe comes with air conditioning and 15 kWh of lithium already fitted, which is the most capable option off the shelf.
What Features Matter for Hot Weather?
Insulation first, ventilation second, cooling third. Insulation slows heat gain, a roof fan pulls hot air out through the ceiling where it collects, and insulated window covers keep sun off the glass. Together they reduce how hard the air conditioning works, which directly extends battery runtime.
Are The Vansmith Vans Suitable for Off-Grid Travel?
Yes. Solar, lithium storage, DC-DC alternator charging and shore power give four ways to keep the batteries full. In an Oklahoma summer, overnight air conditioning is the practical limit, and that depends on battery size and insulation quality.
Which Layout Is Best for Couples?
The DUO Series. The short-wheelbase DUO or DUO S if you want easy parking, the DUO XL or XLS if you take longer trips and want a full interior shower.
Which Layout Is Best for Families?
The FAMILY Series, which provides four seatbelts and four berths. The short FAMILY keeps a 19.5-foot footprint; the XL and XLS add storage and shower options.
Ford Transit or Sprinter for Tulsa?
For most buyers, the Transit offers better value and easier service across Oklahoma. The Sprinter's diesel range is an advantage on long Southwest trips, and it holds its value better.
Can I Buy a New or Pre-Owned Van?
Both. We build new tailored and pre-built vans, and we keep a rotating selection of inspected
used camper vans
.
What Is Included in the Price?
The full camper build: insulation, cabinetry, galley, water systems, refrigeration, the complete electrical system, sleeping arrangements, storage and the warranty. Conversion pricing covers the build on a van you own; complete-van pricing includes the chassis.
Compare camper van platforms for Tulsa travel
Technical Comparison of Camper Van Platforms
| Technical Factor | Ford Transit | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | Why It Matters for Tulsa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle platform | Transit 148 or 148 extended | Sprinter 144 or 170 | Both take every layout we build; the choice is cost and service, not capability |
| Body configuration | High roof cargo van | High roof cargo van | High roof gives standing headroom inside for most adults |
| Interior height | Standing headroom in high roof form | Standing headroom in high roof form | Confirm exact interior height against your own height at order |
| Interior length | Approx. 19.5 ft or 22.5 ft built | Approx. 19.5 ft or 22.5 ft built | Decides whether an interior shower fits |
| Vehicle width | Comparable across both | Comparable across both | Both fit a standard parking space and lane |
| Powertrain options | Gas EcoBoost | Diesel | Diesel gives more range per tank on long Oklahoma drives |
| Drivetrain | RWD or AWD | RWD, AWD or 4x4 | AWD is ample for Oklahoma; 4x4 matters only for rough terrain |
| Electrical system | Identical options on both | Identical options on both | Battery, inverter, charging and monitoring specified as one system |
| Solar capacity | Sized to roof area and layout | Sized to roof area and layout | Oklahoma sun makes solar effective most of the year |
| Battery capacity | Lithium, sized to your draw | Lithium, sized to your draw | The single most important spec for running air conditioning off-grid |
| Alternator charging | DC-DC charging available | DC-DC charging available | Refills the bank on long highway drives |
| Shore power | Available on both | Available on both | The practical answer for all-night cooling in peak summer |
| Cooling requirements | 12V air conditioning available | 12V air conditioning available | Size the battery bank around this, not the other way round |
| Heating requirements | Fuel-fired heater available | Fuel-fired heater available | Runs off the vehicle's own fuel tank, using very little battery |
| Water system | Fresh and gray tanks, sized to layout | Fresh and gray tanks, sized to layout | Sized to the gaps between services on your usual routes |
| Refrigeration | 12V compressor fridge | 12V compressor fridge | Keeps food cold for days without ice |
| Storage capacity | Gear garage, cabinets, roof racks | Gear garage, cabinets, roof racks | Usually the real constraint, more than floor space |
| Sleeping capacity | 2 in DUO layouts, 4 in FAMILY | 2 in DUO layouts, 4 in FAMILY | Seatbelt count, not floor space, decides family suitability |
| Ground clearance | Stock clearance similar to Sprinter | Stock clearance similar to Transit | Suspension and tire choice matter more than platform on gravel |
| Turning and maneuverability | 148 turns more tightly than 148 extended | 144 turns more tightly than 170 | Wheelbase drives this, not brand |
| Parking requirements | Standard space at short wheelbase | Standard space at short wheelbase | Height, roughly 9 to 10 ft, is the binding constraint |
| Payload capacity | Adequate headroom for a full build | Adequate headroom for a full build | Confirm GVWR against final build weight for your chassis |
| Towing capacity | Rated to tow; confirm for your chassis | Rated to tow; confirm for your chassis | Towing changes how a loaded van handles and brakes |
| Service considerations | Any Ford dealer in Oklahoma | Fewer Mercedes van centers nearby | A real factor if the van is your daily vehicle |
| Best comparison criteria | Lower cost, easier local service | Longer range, stronger resale | For most Tulsa buyers the Transit is the better value |
Read more about camper vans in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Camper Vans for Sale in Tulsa
Class B Camper Vans
A Class B is a camper built on a van chassis rather than a truck frame. It parks in a standard space, fits most home garages, and drives like a tall van, which is what makes it workable as a daily vehicle. Browse our Class B RVs for sale .
Camper Van Models
Seven tailored layouts across the two-person DUO Series and four-person FAMILY Series, plus three pre-built Bivy trims. Browse all tailored models .
Conversion Vans
If you already own a Sprinter or Transit, a conversion package turns it into a camper without buying a second vehicle, starting at $46,950. A Foundation shell starts at $9,970 for self-builders who want an insulated, wired base.
Ford Transit Options
Lower purchase price, cheaper routine maintenance, and Ford dealers throughout Oklahoma including the small towns along Route 66. AWD available. See our Ford Transit conversion builds.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Options
Stronger resale, diesel range for long Southwest drives, and proven AWD and 4x4 options. Higher purchase and service cost. Browse our Sprinter van conversion lineup.
New and Pre-Owned Options
New builds carry a lifetime cabinet warranty. We also keep a rotating selection of inspected used camper vans .
Pricing and Availability
Every layout is available as a camper van for sale in Tulsa, either built to order or from current stock. Current stock is listed on our camper vans for sale page. For a build, use our van designer or call (303) 414-6834.
The Vansmith Camper Van Models
DUO Camper Vans
Two-person layout on a Sprinter 144 or Transit 148, about 19.5 feet. Convertible VersaBed, full galley, gear storage and an optional exterior shower. From $46,950 as a conversion. Explore the DUO .
DUO S Camper Vans
The same short footprint with a bench shower inside. From $53,950 as a conversion. Explore the DUO S .
DUO XL Camper Vans
Extended platform around 22.5 feet, with more storage and a flexible sleeping system. Explore the DUO XL .
DUO XLS Camper Vans
The most complete two-person layout, with a full interior bathroom and extended power. From $63,950 as a conversion. Explore the DUO XLS .
FAMILY Camper Vans
Four seatbelts and four berths on the short wheelbase, about 19.5 feet. From $51,950 as a conversion. Explore the FAMILY .
FAMILY XL Camper Vans
Extended family layout with a bench shower and extra storage. From $61,950 as a conversion. Explore the FAMILY XL .
FAMILY XLS Camper Vans
Full interior shower and full power systems for longer trips without hookups. From $68,950 as a conversion. Explore the FAMILY XLS .
Bivy Camper Vans
Pre-built on a Sprinter 144 AWD with a pop-top and four-season Havelock wool insulation, ready in 8 to 10 weeks. Classic from $119,700 with 5 kWh lithium, Plus from $145,845 with 10 kWh and a diesel cabin heater, Deluxe from $192,570 with 15 kWh, air conditioning and a hydronic heater. See our Bivy comparison .
Camper Van Travel From Tulsa
Oklahoma Road Trips
Lake camping across northeastern Oklahoma, plus the Talimena Scenic Drive in the southeast, which is one of the best fall color drives in the region.
Route 66 Travel
The historic route runs through Tulsa, with the longest drivable stretch of original roadway in Oklahoma. It makes for an easy weekend or a long westward trip.
Wichita Mountains
About three hours southwest, with granite peaks, bison herds and a wildlife refuge that allows camping.
Beavers Bend
Three hours southeast, with pine forest, river access and some of the best state park camping in Oklahoma. Book ahead in fall.
Arkansas Trips
The Ozarks and the Buffalo National River are two to four hours east, with winding roads and excellent dispersed camping.
Missouri Trips
The Missouri Ozarks and Mark Twain National Forest are within a half day northeast.
Kansas Trips
The Flint Hills are about three hours north, with tallgrass prairie and quiet backroads. See camper vans in Kansas .
Texas Trips
Dallas is four hours south, and Big Bend is a long day southwest. See our Dallas and San Antonio pages.
What Is Included With a Vansmith Camper Van?
Base Vehicle
Conversion pricing covers the build only, on a Sprinter or Transit you already own. Complete-van pricing from $115,950 includes the chassis, and we can source the vehicle for you.
Camper Package
Insulation on all six sides, wall and ceiling panels, flooring, cabinetry and the interior layout.
Electrical System
Lithium battery bank, inverter, DC-DC alternator charging, shore power, solar, distribution and a battery monitor, all designed and installed as one system.
Kitchen Features
A galley with a sink, counter space, fresh and gray water plumbing and a 12V compressor fridge.
Sleeping Area
A convertible VersaBed or fixed bed depending on layout, sleeping two in the DUO Series and four in the FAMILY Series.
Storage
Overhead cabinets, drawers and a gear garage beneath a raised bed, with roof racks available.
Water Systems
Fresh and gray tanks sized to layout, with exterior, bench or full interior shower options.
Available Options
Air conditioning, heater specification, additional solar, larger battery capacity, roof racks, suspension upgrades and finish choices.
Warranty Coverage
A lifetime cabinet warranty for the original owner with no mileage or year limits, plus support with manufacturer warranties on the parts and systems we install.
How to Buy a Camper Van From The Vansmith
Choose Your Platform
Sprinter or Transit, your van or one we source for you.
Select a Layout
DUO, FAMILY, pre-built Bivy or fully custom.
Compare Models
Side by side in our van designer .
Review Features
Battery size, solar, air conditioning, heater, shower type and finishes.
Review Pricing
A fixed, itemized quote before any build work starts. Estimate payments with our Financing calculator.
Complete the Purchase
$2,500 design deposit, 50% at design approval, 25% at build launch, 25% at handover. See our process .
Arrange Pickup or Delivery
Fly into Denver and drive roughly 700 miles home, or have us arrange transport to Tulsa.
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