Document and Entity Information - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Jun. 27, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
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Entity Registrant Name	EVO Transportation & Energy Services, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0000728447
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Document Type	10-K
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2021
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2021
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	No
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float			$ 15.2
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		16,387,944
Entity File Number	000-54218
Entity Tax Identification Number	37-1615850
Entity Interactive Data Current	No
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Title of 12(g) Security	Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share
Entity Address, Address Line One	2075 West Pinnacle Peak Rd.
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 130
Entity Address, City or Town	Phoenix
Entity Address, State or Province	AZ
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	85027
City Area Code	877
Local Phone Number	973-9191
Document Annual Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Auditor Name	GRANT THORNTON LLP
Auditor Firm ID	248
Auditor Location	Tulsa, Oklahoma