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Detroit to San Jose

Electric Vehicle Road Trip

2692
Miles
10
Stops
49h 52m
Total
$107
Cost
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EV Trip Details

Distance2692 miles
Drive Time44h 52min
Charging Stops10
Charging Time~300 min
Total Trip49h 52m

Cost Comparison

EV$107
Gas$314
Save$207

Recommended Charging Stops

Detroit

Start with full charge

Charging Stop 1

~244 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 2

~489 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 3

~734 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 4

~978 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 5

~1223 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 6

~1468 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 7

~1713 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 8

~1957 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 9

~2202 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 10

~2447 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

San Jose

2692 mi · 49h 52m

EV Trip FAQ

How many charging stops from Detroit to San Jose?
You'll need approximately 10 charging stops for this 2692-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. Plan for 10 charging stops along the route.
How long does the EV trip take?
Total trip time is approximately 49h 52m, including 44h 52min of driving and ~300 minutes of charging stops.
How much does it cost vs gas?
EV cost: $107 vs Gas: $314. You save $207 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.

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