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Halifax to Charlottetown EV Road Trip

Prepare for an EV trip on Halifax to Charlottetown — approximately 183 miles via NS-102, TC-16. This guide introduces seasonal conditions and range estimates. Continue to the planner to check weather for your date, compare departures and plan charging stops.

Quick answer

  • Distance: 183 mi (295 km)
  • Elevation gain: 492 ft
  • Highways: NS-102, TC-16
  • Chargers to know: Truro L2, Amherst L2, Charlottetown L2
  • In winter: nor'easter snow, Confederation Bridge wind closures
  • In summer: coastal fog, tourist congestion

Estimated range & charging stops by EV

Compare estimates for the available vehicles in mild, cold and arctic scenarios. These examples illustrate the effect of cold; they are not today's forecast or a measurement of your battery's range.

Halifax to Charlottetown, 183 mi: full charge, steady 65 mph, no headwind. Terrain included: 150 m of cumulative climb, with descent approximated from the endpoint elevations; intermediate passes are not resolved. These are reference scenarios, not today’s forecast.
EV ModelMild (70°F / 21°C)Cold (20°F / -7°C)Arctic (-10°F / -23°C)
Tesla Model Y Long Range309 mi · no stops226 mi · no stops168 mi · 1 stop
Tesla Model 3 Long Range332 mi · no stops242 mi · no stops179 mi · 1 stop
Ford F-150 Lightning ER319 mi · no stops240 mi · no stops180 mi · 1 stop
Rivian R1T Large Pack327 mi · no stops246 mi · no stops185 mi · no stops
Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD265 mi · no stops196 mi · no stops146 mi · 1 stop
Chevy Bolt EUV246 mi · no stops171 mi · 1 stop124 mi · 1 stop
Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD289 mi · no stops215 mi · no stops160 mi · 1 stop
Kia EV6 Long Range309 mi · no stops227 mi · no stops168 mi · 1 stop

Notable chargers on this route

Truro L2, Amherst L2, Charlottetown L2 are charging locations to consider along NS-102, TC-16. Confirm vehicle compatibility, access hours and current availability with the operator before relying on a stop.

Winter hazards on Halifax to Charlottetown

Winter on this corridor includes nor'easter snow, Confederation Bridge wind closures. Compare forecasts around your planned departure, then save the trip to follow changes in Live Mode. A higher score indicates lower forecast risk.

Summer conditions

In summer, plan for coastal fog, tourist congestion. Heat and air conditioning also cut range, so keep a buffer between chargers.

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