EV: Austin to Great Smoky Mountains
21h+
Total Time
1175
Miles
3
Charges
$47
Cost
How Long Is the EV Drive from Austin to Great Smoky?
The EV drive from Austin to Great Smoky takes approximately 21h+ (including charging stops), covering 1175 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$122 compared to gas ($137).
Plan for charging stops every 150-200 miles depending on your EV's range. Fast chargers (DC) typically add 150+ miles in 20-30 minutes.
Traffic Estimate
🟢 Light
17h 51m
🔵 Typical
21h+
🔴 Heavy
30h 27m
Includes estimated charging time. Heavy traffic adds drive time but not charging time.
EV Details (300mi range)
Distance1175 mi
Charging Stops3
Cost Comparison
EV Cost$47
Gas Cost$137
Savings$90
EV vs Gas Cost
⚡ EV
$47
Charging cost
⛽ Gas
$137
At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal
💰 You save ~$90 by driving electric!
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the EV trip from Austin to Great Smoky take?
The EV drive takes approximately 21h+ including 3 charging stops. Charging costs ~$47, saving $90 compared to gas.
How many charging stops from Austin to Great Smoky?
Plan for 3 charging stops over 1175 miles. Fast chargers (DC) typically add 150+ miles of range in 20-30 minutes.
Is it cheaper to drive EV from Austin to Great Smoky?
Yes! EV charging costs ~$47 vs ~$137 for gas — saving $90 on this trip.