How long does the EV trip take from Portland to Phoenix?

Total trip time is approximately 24h 17m, including 21h 47min driving and ~150 minutes of charging.

How much does it cost to drive an EV from Portland to Phoenix?

Electricity cost is approximately $52, compared to $152 for gas - saving you $100.

Portland to Phoenix

Q: How many charging stops from Portland to Phoenix?

You'll need approximately 5 charging stops for this 1307-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge.

Electric Vehicle Road Trip

1307

Miles

Stops

24h 17m

Total

$52

Cost

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How Long Is the EV Drive from Portland to Phoenix?

The EV drive from Portland to Phoenix takes approximately 24h 17m (including charging stops), covering 1307 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$137 compared to gas ($152).

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

20h 38m

🔵 Typical

24h 17m

🔴 Heavy

35h 13m

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

EV Trip Details

Distance1307 miles

Drive Time21h 47min

Charging Stops5

Charging Time~150 min

Total Trip24h 17m

Cost Comparison

EV$52

Gas$152

Save$100

Recommended Charging Stops

Portland

Start with full charge

Charging Stop 1

~217 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 2

~435 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 3

~653 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 4

~871 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Charging Stop 5

~1089 mi · Fast charge ~30 min

Phoenix

1307 mi · 24h 17m

EV vs Gas Cost

⚡ EV

$15

Charging cost

⛽ Gas

$152

At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal

💰 You save ~$137 by driving electric!

EV Trip FAQ

How many charging stops from Portland to Phoenix?

You'll need approximately 5 charging stops for this 1307-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. Plan for 5 charging stops along the route.

How long does the EV trip take?

Total trip time is approximately 24h 17m, including 21h 47min of driving and ~150 minutes of charging stops.

How much does it cost vs gas?

EV cost: $52 vs Gas: $152. You save $100 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.