How many EV charging stations are there between Chennai and Visakhapatnam?

Zevvy has 358 charging locations mapped within 15 km of the 980 km route. 336 locations have DC fast charging; the rest are AC or not recorded.

Can I drive from Chennai to Visakhapatnam in an EV?

Yes, on the chargers we have mapped. The longest stretch without a DC fast charger inside the 15 km corridor is 126 km, so a car that can cover that between stops can make the trip. Across the 250-500 km range bands below, that works out at 2 to 5 charging stops.

What charging connectors are available on the Chennai to Visakhapatnam route?

CCS2 at 319 locations, Type 2 AC at 41 locations and CHAdeMO at 32 locations. Each location is counted once per connector type it offers.

Where is the longest gap without a fast charger on the Chennai to Visakhapatnam drive?

It is the 126 km stretch after BPCL Charging Station, before BPCL Charging Station. Charge to cover at least that distance before entering it.

Which charging networks operate on the Chennai to Visakhapatnam route?

Relux Electric (3 locations) and Zeon Charging (1 location). The remaining 354 locations have no operator recorded in our dataset.

How many times will I need to charge driving Chennai to Visakhapatnam?

It depends on the car. On the 70 per cent usable-range assumption used in the tables above, the Citroën ë-C3 (320 km rated) needs 4 stops, while the BMW iX3 (460 km rated) needs 3 stops.

How long does the Chennai to Visakhapatnam drive take?

The routing engine puts the 980 km drive at 19 hr 20 min of driving time, before any charging. Add the time for the charging stops your car needs from the table above.

EV Charging Stations from Chennai to Visakhapatnam

358 charging locations are mapped within 15 km of the 980 km drive from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Each charger is listed with its connectors, its rated output where we hold one, and how far along the route it sits.

Road distance980 km
Typical drive time19 hr 20 min
Chargers within 15 km of the route358
With DC fast charging336
Highest rated output360 kW
Longest stretch without DC126 km

How many charging stops you need, Chennai to Visakhapatnam

Stops are the number of times a car must add range to cover 980 km, assuming 70% of rated range is usable between stops (the buffer that highway speeds, load and arrival reserve actually take). Formula: stops = ceil(980 / usable range) − 1.

Charging stops by rated range on the Chennai–Visakhapatnam route
Rated range	Usable between stops	Stops needed	Enough chargers on route
250 km	175 km	5	Yes — 336 DC locations mapped
300 km	210 km	4	Yes — 336 DC locations mapped
400 km	280 km	3	Yes — 336 DC locations mapped
500 km	350 km	2	Yes — 336 DC locations mapped

Chennai to Visakhapatnam by car

Rated range figures come from Zevvy's vehicle catalogue and cover cars sold in India with published specifications. Same formula as above.

Charging stops by car model on the Chennai–Visakhapatnam route
Car	Rated range	Usable between stops	Stops needed
Citroën ë-C3	320 km	224 km	4
MG Windsor EV	332 km	232 km	4
Maruti Suzuki e Vitara (49 kWh)	346 km	242 km	4
Mini Cooper SE	402 km	281 km	3
BYD e6	415 km	291 km	3
Mercedes-Benz EQB	423 km	296 km	3
MG M9 EV	430 km	301 km	3
BMW iX1	440 km	308 km	3
MG Cyberster	443 km	310 km	3
Hyundai Kona Electric	452 km	316 km	3
Mahindra XUV400 EV	456 km	319 km	3
BMW iX3	460 km	322 km	3

Chargers on the Chennai to Visakhapatnam corridor

Ordered by distance from Chennai along the driving route, not in a straight line. “Off route” is the perpendicular distance from the road to the charger.

358 charging locations sit inside the corridor, 336 of them with DC fast charging. The 100 DC locations closest to the road are listed here, in driving order.

Connector availability on this corridor

Connector types across the 358 mapped locations between Chennai and Visakhapatnam
Connector	Current	Locations	Share of corridor
CCS2	DC fast	319	89%
Type 2 AC	AC	41	11%
CHAdeMO	DC fast	32	9%

Charging networks on this route

Operators recorded on the Chennai–Visakhapatnam corridor
Network	Locations on route
Relux Electric	3
Zeon Charging	1

Plan this trip with live charger data

Open the Chennai to Visakhapatnam route in Zevvy's planner to pick stops for your own car and starting charge.

Plan Chennai to Visakhapatnam

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging stations are there between Chennai and Visakhapatnam?: Zevvy has 358 charging locations mapped within 15 km of the 980 km route. 336 locations have DC fast charging; the rest are AC or not recorded.
Can I drive from Chennai to Visakhapatnam in an EV?: Yes, on the chargers we have mapped. The longest stretch without a DC fast charger inside the 15 km corridor is 126 km, so a car that can cover that between stops can make the trip. Across the 250-500 km range bands below, that works out at 2 to 5 charging stops.
What charging connectors are available on the Chennai to Visakhapatnam route?: CCS2 at 319 locations, Type 2 AC at 41 locations and CHAdeMO at 32 locations. Each location is counted once per connector type it offers.
Where is the longest gap without a fast charger on the Chennai to Visakhapatnam drive?: It is the 126 km stretch after BPCL Charging Station, before BPCL Charging Station. Charge to cover at least that distance before entering it.
Which charging networks operate on the Chennai to Visakhapatnam route?: Relux Electric (3 locations) and Zeon Charging (1 location). The remaining 354 locations have no operator recorded in our dataset.
How many times will I need to charge driving Chennai to Visakhapatnam?: It depends on the car. On the 70 per cent usable-range assumption used in the tables above, the Citroën ë-C3 (320 km rated) needs 4 stops, while the BMW iX3 (460 km rated) needs 3 stops.
How long does the Chennai to Visakhapatnam drive take?: The routing engine puts the 980 km drive at 19 hr 20 min of driving time, before any charging. Add the time for the charging stops your car needs from the table above.