Electric Vehicle Road Trip
The EV drive from San Diego to Boston takes approximately 62h 22m (including charging stops), covering 3352 miles. Charging costs are estimated at $15 — saving ~$376 compared to gas ($391).
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
~239 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~478 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~718 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~957 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1197 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1436 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1676 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1915 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~2154 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~2394 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~2633 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~2873 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~3112 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
3352 mi · 62h 22m
💰 You save ~$376 by driving electric!
For this 3352-mile drive, EV owners should plan on 21 charging stops. Check charger availability ahead of time, especially on holiday weekends when popular stations can get busy. Having a backup charger location in mind is always a good idea.
Electric driving shines on this route with estimated energy costs of just $134, compared to $391 for a conventional vehicle. That $257 in savings per trip makes a real difference for frequent travelers.