EV: Saint Paul, MN to Springfield, IL
Electric vehicle route with charging stops
9h 24m
Total Time
517
Miles
1
Charges
$20
Est. Cost
How Long Is the EV Drive from Saint Paul Mn to Springfield Il?
The EV drive from Saint Paul Mn to Springfield Il takes approximately 9h 24m (including charging stops), covering 517 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$45 compared to gas ($60).
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
7h 59m
🔵 Typical
9h 24m
🔴 Heavy
13h 38m
Includes estimated charging time. Heavy traffic adds drive time but not charging time.
EV Details (300mi range)
Distance517 miles
Drive Time9h 24min
Charging Stops1
Charge Time~30min
💰 Cost Comparison
EV Charging$20
Gas Car$60
Savings$40
EV vs Gas Cost
⚡ EV
$20
Charging cost
⛽ Gas
$50
At 30 MPG, $3.50/gal
💰 You save ~$40 by driving electric!
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the EV trip from Saint Paul Mn to Springfield Il take?
The EV drive takes approximately 9h 24m including 1 charging stop. Charging costs ~$20, saving $40 compared to gas.
How many charging stops from Saint Paul Mn to Springfield Il?
Plan for 1 charging stop over 517 miles. Fast chargers (DC) typically add 150+ miles of range in 20-30 minutes.
Is it cheaper to drive EV from Saint Paul Mn to Springfield Il?
Yes! EV charging costs ~$20 vs ~$50 for gas — saving $40 on this trip.