How Long Is the EV Drive from Southampton to Basildon?
The EV drive from Southampton to Basildon takes approximately 1h 50m (including charging stops), covering 94 miles (151 km). Charging costs ~£10 — saving ~£5 compared to petrol (£15).
Plan for charging stops every 100-150 miles. Rapid chargers typically add 100+ miles in 20-30 minutes.
Traffic Estimate
🟢 Light
1h 34m
🔵 Typical
1h 50m
🔴 Heavy
2h 40m
EV Trip Details
Distance94 miles
Drive Time1h 50min
Charging Stops0
Charging Time~0 min
Total Trip1h 50m
Cost Comparison
EV$3
Gas$10
Save$7
Recommended Charging Stops
Southampton
Start with full charge
Basildon
94 mi · 1h 50m
EV vs Petrol Cost
⚡ EV
£10
Charging cost
⛽ Petrol
£15
At 40 MPG, £1.40/L
💰 You save ~£5 by driving electric!
EV Trip FAQ
How many charging stops from Southampton to Basildon?
You'll need approximately 0 charging stops for this 94-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. No charging stops needed - within single charge range!
How long does the EV trip take?
Total trip time is approximately 1h 50m, including 1h 50min of driving and ~0 minutes of charging stops.
How much does it cost vs gas?
EV cost: $3 vs Gas: $10. You save $7 driving electric!
Where can I charge along the route?
This trip is within single-charge range for most EVs! You can complete it without stopping to charge, but consider topping up at your destination.