How long does the EV trip take from Boston to Minneapolis?

Total trip time is approximately 26h 47m, including 24h 17min driving and ~150 minutes of charging.

How much does it cost to drive an EV from Boston to Minneapolis?

Electricity cost is approximately $58, compared to $169 for gas - saving you $111.

Boston to Minneapolis

Q: How many charging stops from Boston to Minneapolis?

You'll need approximately 5 charging stops for this 1457-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge.

Electric Vehicle Road Trip

1457

Miles

Stops

26h 47m

Total

$58

Cost

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How Long Is the EV Drive from Boston to Minneapolis?

The EV drive from Boston to Minneapolis takes approximately 26h 47m (including charging stops), covering 1457 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$155 compared to gas ($170).

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

22h 46m

🔵 Typical

26h 47m

🔴 Heavy

38h 50m

Includes estimated charging time. Heavy traffic adds drive time but not charging time.

EV Trip Details

Distance1457 miles

Drive Time24h 17min

Charging Stops5

Charging Time~150 min

Total Trip26h 47m

Cost Comparison

EV$58

Gas$169

Save$111

Recommended Charging Stops

Boston

Start with full charge

Charging Stop 1

~242 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 2

~485 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 3

~728 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 4

~971 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 5

~1214 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Minneapolis

1457 mi · 26h 47m

EV vs Gas Cost

⚡ EV

$15

Charging cost

⛽ Gas

$170

At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal

💰 You save ~$155 by driving electric!

EV Trip FAQ

How many charging stops from Boston to Minneapolis?

You'll need approximately 5 charging stops for this 1457-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. Plan for 5 charging stops along the route.

How long does the EV trip take?

Total trip time is approximately 26h 47m, including 24h 17min of driving and ~150 minutes of charging stops.

How much does it cost vs gas?

EV cost: $58 vs Gas: $169. You save $111 driving electric!

Where can I charge along the route?

Multiple charging options available along major highways. Use PlugShare or your vehicle's navigation to find stations. Tesla Superchargers and Electrify America are common on this route.