EV: Sacramento, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Electric vehicle route with charging stops
14h 58m
Total Time
824
Miles
2
Charges
$32
Est. Cost
How Long Is the EV Drive from Sacramento, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
The EV drive from Sacramento, CA to Phoenix, AZ takes approximately 14h 58m (including charging stops), covering 824 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $32 — saving ~$64 compared to gas ($96).
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
12h 43m
🔵 Typical
14h 58m
🔴 Heavy
21h 42m
Includes estimated charging time. Heavy traffic adds drive time but not charging time.
EV Details (300mi range)
Distance824 miles
Drive Time14h 58min
Charging Stops2
Charge Time~60min
💰 Cost Comparison
EV Charging$32
Gas Car$96
Savings$64
EV vs Gas Cost
⚡ EV
$20
Charging cost
⛽ Gas
$50
At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal
💰 You save ~$64 by driving electric!
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the EV trip from Sacramento, CA to Phoenix, AZ take?
The EV drive takes approximately 14h 58m including 2 charging stops. Charging costs ~$32, saving $64 compared to gas.
How many charging stops from Sacramento, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
Plan for 2 charging stops over 824 miles. Fast chargers (DC) typically add 150+ miles of range in 20-30 minutes.
Is it cheaper to drive EV from Sacramento, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
Yes! EV charging costs ~$32 vs ~$96 for gas — saving $64 on this trip.