Electric Vehicle Road Trip
The EV drive from Phoenix to Detroit takes approximately 40h 32m (including charging stops), covering 2193 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$241 compared to gas ($256).
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.
Includes estimated charging time. Heavy traffic adds drive time but not charging time.
Start with full charge
~243 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~487 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~731 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~974 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1218 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1462 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1705 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1949 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
2193 mi · 40h 32m
💰 You save ~$241 by driving electric!
Covering 2193 miles, this EV road trip will require approximately 13 charging stops for most electric vehicles. Plan your stops around DC fast chargers along Electric Vehicle Road Trip — a 20-30 minute fast charge can add 150+ miles of range.
Driving electric from Phoenix to Detroit costs approximately $87 in electricity, compared to $255 for a gas vehicle — a savings of $168. Over multiple trips, those savings add up significantly.