How long does the EV trip take from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

Total trip time is approximately 56h 8m, including 50h 8min driving and ~360 minutes of charging.

How much does it cost to drive an EV from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

Electricity cost is approximately $120, compared to $351 for gas - saving you $231.

Los Angeles to Baltimore

Q: How many charging stops from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

You'll need approximately 12 charging stops for this 3009-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge.

Electric Vehicle Road Trip

3009

Miles

Stops

56h 8m

Total

$120

Cost

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How Long Is the EV Drive from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

The EV drive from Los Angeles to Baltimore takes approximately 56h 8m (including charging stops), covering 3009 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$336 compared to gas ($351).

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

47h 43m

🔵 Typical

56h 8m

🔴 Heavy

81h 24m

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

EV Trip Details

Distance3009 miles

Drive Time50h 8min

Charging Stops12

Charging Time~360 min

Total Trip56h 8m

Cost Comparison

EV$120

Gas$351

Save$231

Recommended Charging Stops

Los Angeles

Start with full charge

Charging Stop 1

~231 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 2

~462 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 3

~694 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 4

~925 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 5

~1157 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 6

~1388 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 7

~1620 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 8

~1851 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 9

~2083 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 10

~2314 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 11

~2546 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 12

~2777 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Baltimore

3009 mi · 56h 8m

EV vs Gas Cost

⚡ EV

$15

Charging cost

⛽ Gas

$351

At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal

💰 You save ~$336 by driving electric!

EV Trip FAQ

How many charging stops from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

You'll need approximately 12 charging stops for this 3009-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. Plan for 12 charging stops along the route.

How long does the EV trip take?

Total trip time is approximately 56h 8m, including 50h 8min of driving and ~360 minutes of charging stops.

How much does it cost vs gas?

EV cost: $120 vs Gas: $351. You save $231 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.