How long does the EV trip take from Mesa Verde to Denver?

Total trip time is approximately 6h 17m, including 5h 47min driving and ~30 minutes of charging.

How much does it cost to drive an EV from Mesa Verde to Denver?

Electricity cost is approximately $12, compared to $37 for gas - saving you $25.

Mesa Verde to Denver

Q: How many charging stops from Mesa Verde to Denver?

You'll need approximately 1 charging stops for this 319-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge.

Electric Vehicle Road Trip

319

Miles

Stops

6h 17m

Total

$12

Cost

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How Long Is the EV Drive from Mesa Verde to Denver?

The EV drive from Mesa Verde to Denver takes approximately 6h 17m (including charging stops), covering 319 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$22 compared to gas ($37).

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

5h 20m

🔵 Typical

6h 17m

🔴 Heavy

9h 7m

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

EV Trip Details

Distance319 miles

Drive Time5h 47min

Charging Stops1

Charging Time~30 min

Total Trip6h 17m

Cost Comparison

EV$12

Gas$37

Save$25

Recommended Charging Stops

Mesa Verde

Start with full charge

Charging Stop 1

~159 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Denver

319 mi · 6h 17m

EV vs Gas Cost

⚡ EV

$15

Charging cost

⛽ Gas

$37

At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal

💰 You save ~$22 by driving electric!

EV Trip FAQ

How many charging stops from Mesa Verde to Denver?

You'll need approximately 1 charging stops for this 319-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. Plan for 1 charging stops along the route.

How long does the EV trip take?

Total trip time is approximately 6h 17m, including 5h 47min of driving and ~30 minutes of charging stops.

How much does it cost vs gas?

EV cost: $12 vs Gas: $37. You save $25 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.