EV: Des Moines, IA to Annapolis, MD

Electric vehicle route with charging stops

21h 43m
Total Time
1195
Miles
3
Charges
$47
Est. Cost
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How Long Is the EV Drive from Des Moines Ia to Annapolis Md?

The EV drive from Des Moines Ia to Annapolis Md takes approximately 21h 43m (including charging stops), covering 1195 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$124 compared to gas ($139).

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
18h 28m
🔵 Typical
21h 43m
🔴 Heavy
31h 29m

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

EV Details (300mi range)

Distance1195 miles
Drive Time21h 43min
Charging Stops3
Charge Time~90min

💰 Cost Comparison

EV Charging$47
Gas Car$139
Savings$92

EV vs Gas Cost

⚡ EV
$20
Charging cost
⛽ Gas
$50
At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal

💰 You save ~$92 by driving electric!

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the EV trip from Des Moines Ia to Annapolis Md take?
The EV drive takes approximately 21h 43m including 3 charging stops. Charging costs ~$20, saving $92 compared to gas.
How many charging stops from Des Moines Ia to Annapolis Md?
Plan for 3 charging stops over 1195 miles. Fast chargers (DC) typically add 150+ miles of range in 20-30 minutes.
Is it cheaper to drive EV from Des Moines Ia to Annapolis Md?
Yes! EV charging costs ~$20 vs ~$50 for gas — saving $92 on this trip.

EV Charging Guide: Des Moines IA to Annapolis MD

At 21h 43m miles, expect to make around 12 charging stops during this EV trip. Time your stops with meal breaks or rest stops to make the most of charging downtime. Most DC fast chargers will get you back on the road in under 30 minutes.

The cost advantage of going electric is clear on this route: about $47 for electricity versus $25 for gasoline, saving you $15 each way. If you charge at home before departing, your per-mile cost drops even further.