Phoenix to Washington DC

Electric Vehicle Road Trip

2570
Miles
10
Stops
47h 50m
Total
$102
Cost

How Long Is the EV Drive from Phoenix to Washington Dc?

The EV drive from Phoenix to Washington Dc takes approximately 47h 50m (including charging stops), covering 2570 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$285 compared to gas ($300).

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
40h 40m
🔵 Typical
47h 50m
🔴 Heavy
69h 22m

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

EV Trip Details

Distance2570 miles
Drive Time42h 50min
Charging Stops10
Charging Time~300 min
Total Trip47h 50m

Cost Comparison

EV$102
Gas$299
Save$197

Recommended Charging Stops

Phoenix

Start with full charge

Charging Stop 1

~233 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 2

~467 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 3

~700 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 4

~934 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 5

~1168 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 6

~1401 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 7

~1635 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 8

~1869 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 9

~2102 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 10

~2336 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Washington DC

2570 mi · 47h 50m

EV vs Gas Cost

⚡ EV
$15
Charging cost
⛽ Gas
$300
At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal

💰 You save ~$285 by driving electric!

EV Trip FAQ

How many charging stops from Phoenix to Washington DC?
You'll need approximately 10 charging stops for this 2570-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 47h 50m, including 42h 50min of driving and ~300 minutes of charging stops.
How much does it cost vs gas?
EV cost: $102 vs Gas: $299. You save $197 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.