New York to Washington DC EV Road Trip
Prepare for an EV trip on New York to Washington DC — approximately 227 miles via I-95. 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: 227 mi (365 km)
- Elevation gain: 328 ft
- Highways: I-95
- Chargers to know: Newark Supercharger, Edison Supercharger, Baltimore Supercharger
- In winter: nor'easter snow, Delaware Bridge ice, I-95 freezing rain
- In summer: severe thunderstorms, humidity
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.
| EV Model | Mild (70°F / 21°C) | Cold (20°F / -7°C) | Arctic (-10°F / -23°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y Long Range | 309 mi · no stops | 226 mi · 1 stop | 168 mi · 1 stop |
| Tesla Model 3 Long Range | 332 mi · no stops | 242 mi · no stops | 179 mi · 1 stop |
| Ford F-150 Lightning ER | 319 mi · no stops | 240 mi · no stops | 180 mi · 1 stop |
| Rivian R1T Large Pack | 327 mi · no stops | 246 mi · no stops | 185 mi · 1 stop |
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD | 265 mi · no stops | 196 mi · 1 stop | 146 mi · 1 stop |
| Chevy Bolt EUV | 247 mi · no stops | 171 mi · 1 stop | 124 mi · 2 stops |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD | 289 mi · no stops | 215 mi · 1 stop | 161 mi · 1 stop |
| Kia EV6 Long Range | 309 mi · no stops | 227 mi · 1 stop | 168 mi · 1 stop |
Notable chargers on this route
Newark Supercharger, Edison Supercharger, Baltimore Supercharger are charging locations to consider along I-95. Confirm vehicle compatibility, access hours and current availability with the operator before relying on a stop.
Winter hazards on New York to Washington DC
Winter on this corridor includes nor'easter snow, Delaware Bridge ice, I-95 freezing rain. 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 severe thunderstorms, humidity. Heat and air conditioning also cut range, so keep a buffer between chargers.
Nearby EV routes
- New York to Boston
- New York to Philadelphia
- Philadelphia to Washington DC
- Washington DC to Richmond
- Pittsburgh to Washington DC
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