Phoenix to Grand Canyon EV Road Trip
Plan an electric vehicle road trip on the Phoenix to Grand Canyon corridor — approximately 227 miles via I-17, AZ-64. TripCaptain shows honest cold-weather range, plans charging stops with a margin for the cold, and checks for winter driving hazards along every segment.
Effective range & charging stops by EV
The plan tunes to your car — Tesla Model 3 / Model Y, Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Hyundai IONIQ 5, Kia EV6, Chevy Bolt EUV — across mild, cold, and arctic conditions. The number of stops matches the real drive and the day's forecast, not an idealized spec sheet.
| EV Model | Mild (70°F / 21°C) | Cold (20°F / -7°C) | Arctic (-10°F / -23°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y Long Range | 247 mi · no stops | 181 mi · 1 stop | 134 mi · 2 stops |
| Tesla Model 3 Long Range | 265 mi · no stops | 193 mi · 1 stop | 143 mi · 1 stop |
| Ford F-150 Lightning ER | 255 mi · no stops | 191 mi · 1 stop | 144 mi · 1 stop |
| Rivian R1T Large Pack | 261 mi · no stops | 196 mi · 1 stop | 148 mi · 1 stop |
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD | 212 mi · 1 stop | 157 mi · 1 stop | 117 mi · 2 stops |
| Chevy Bolt EUV | 197 mi · 1 stop | 137 mi · 2 stops | 99 mi · 2 stops |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD | 231 mi · no stops | 172 mi · 1 stop | 128 mi · 2 stops |
| Kia EV6 Long Range | 247 mi · no stops | 181 mi · 1 stop | 134 mi · 2 stops |
Notable chargers on this route
Phoenix Supercharger, Flagstaff Supercharger, Tusayan Supercharger are the most-used named DC fast chargers on the I-17, AZ-64 corridor. Any Tesla Superchargers among them now work for non-Tesla EVs too — with a NACS adapter, or natively on cars like the Rivian R1T, Hyundai IONIQ 5, and Kia EV6. The live app shows real-time availability and amenity info.
Winter hazards on Phoenix to Grand Canyon
Winter on this corridor is dominated by heavy snow at rim, black ice, road closures. Use TripCaptain to check the safest hourly window for departure and to track Hazard Score™ — a 0-100 trip safety metric where higher means safer.