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Phoenix to Las Vegas EV Road Trip

Prepare for an EV trip on Phoenix to Las Vegas — approximately 298 miles via US-93, US-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: 298 mi (480 km)
  • Elevation gain: 2,625 ft
  • Highways: US-93, US-95
  • Chargers to know: Wickenburg Supercharger, Kingman Supercharger, Boulder City Supercharger
  • In winter: rare freezing in desert, wind gusts
  • In summer: extreme heat over 115°F, tire failure

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.

Phoenix to Las Vegas, 298 mi: full charge, steady 65 mph, no headwind. Terrain included: 800 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 Range293 mi · 1 stop214 mi · 1 stop159 mi · 2 stops
Tesla Model 3 Long Range315 mi · no stops229 mi · 1 stop170 mi · 2 stops
Ford F-150 Lightning ER302 mi · no stops227 mi · 1 stop171 mi · 2 stops
Rivian R1T Large Pack310 mi · no stops233 mi · 1 stop175 mi · 2 stops
Hyundai IONIQ 5 LR AWD251 mi · 1 stop186 mi · 2 stops139 mi · 2 stops
Chevy Bolt EUV233 mi · 1 stop162 mi · 2 stops117 mi · 3 stops
Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD274 mi · 1 stop203 mi · 1 stop152 mi · 2 stops
Kia EV6 Long Range293 mi · 1 stop215 mi · 1 stop159 mi · 2 stops

Notable chargers on this route

Wickenburg Supercharger, Kingman Supercharger, Boulder City Supercharger are charging locations to consider along US-93, US-95. Confirm vehicle compatibility, access hours and current availability with the operator before relying on a stop.

Winter hazards on Phoenix to Las Vegas

Winter on this corridor includes rare freezing in desert, wind gusts. 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 extreme heat over 115°F, tire failure. Heat and air conditioning also cut range, so keep a buffer between chargers.

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