Electric Vehicle Road Trip
The EV drive from San Antonio to Los Angeles takes approximately 29h 2m (including charging stops), covering 1562 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$167 compared to gas ($182).
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
~223 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~446 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~669 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~892 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1115 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1338 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
1562 mi · 29h 2m
💰 You save ~$167 by driving electric!
Covering 1562 miles, this EV road trip will require approximately 9 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 San Antonio to Los Angeles costs approximately $62 in electricity, compared to $182 for a gas vehicle — a savings of $120. Over multiple trips, those savings add up significantly.