Electric Vehicle Road Trip
The EV drive from Austin to Phoenix takes approximately 20h 48m (including charging stops), covering 1129 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$117 compared to gas ($132).
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.
Includes estimated charging time. Heavy traffic adds drive time but not charging time.
Start with full charge
~225 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~451 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~677 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~903 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
1129 mi · 20h 48m
💰 You save ~$117 by driving electric!
Covering 1129 miles, this EV road trip will require approximately 6 charging stops for most electric vehicles. Plan your stops around DC fast chargers along Electric Vehicle Road Trip — a 20-30 minute fast charge can add 150+ miles of range.
Driving electric from Austin to Phoenix costs approximately $45 in electricity, compared to $131 for a gas vehicle — a savings of $86. Over multiple trips, those savings add up significantly.