Electric Vehicle Road Trip
The EV drive from Tampa to New York takes approximately 24h 15m (including charging stops), covering 1305 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.
Includes estimated charging time. Heavy traffic adds drive time but not charging time.
Start with full charge
~217 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~435 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~652 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~870 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
~1087 mi · Fast charge ~30 min
1305 mi · 24h 15m
💰 You save ~$137 by driving electric!
At 1305 miles, expect to make around 7 charging stops during this EV trip. Time your stops with meal breaks or rest stops to make the most of charging downtime. Most DC fast chargers will get you back on the road in under 30 minutes.
The cost advantage of going electric is clear on this route: about $52 for electricity versus $152 for gasoline, saving you $100 each way. If you charge at home before departing, your per-mile cost drops even further.