How long does the EV trip take from Las Vegas to White Sands?

Total trip time is approximately 13h 33m, including 12h 33min driving and ~60 minutes of charging.

How much does it cost to drive an EV from Las Vegas to White Sands?

Electricity cost is approximately $27, compared to $80 for gas - saving you $53.

Las Vegas to White Sands

Q: How many charging stops from Las Vegas to White Sands?

You'll need approximately 2 charging stops for this 691-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge.

Electric Vehicle Road Trip

691

Miles

Stops

13h 33m

Total

$27

Cost

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How Long Is the EV Drive from Las Vegas to White Sands?

The EV drive from Las Vegas to White Sands takes approximately 13h 33m (including charging stops), covering 691 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$66 compared to gas ($81).

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

11h 31m

🔵 Typical

13h 33m

🔴 Heavy

19h 39m

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

EV Trip Details

Distance691 miles

Drive Time12h 33min

Charging Stops2

Charging Time~60 min

Total Trip13h 33m

Cost Comparison

EV$27

Gas$80

Save$53

Recommended Charging Stops

Las Vegas

Start with full charge

Charging Stop 1

~230 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 2

~460 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

White Sands

691 mi · 13h 33m

EV vs Gas Cost

⚡ EV

$15

Charging cost

⛽ Gas

$81

At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal

💰 You save ~$66 by driving electric!

EV Trip FAQ

How many charging stops from Las Vegas to White Sands?

You'll need approximately 2 charging stops for this 691-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. Plan for 2 charging stops along the route.

How long does the EV trip take?

Total trip time is approximately 13h 33m, including 12h 33min of driving and ~60 minutes of charging stops.

How much does it cost vs gas?

EV cost: $27 vs Gas: $80. You save $53 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.