Trickle charging
Standard 10A AC power point. Adds 8-15 km of range per hour and is mostly used at home.
Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) is an ABS-classified urban centre in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Its 2021 Census population range is 250,000 to 999,999, and its Urban Centre and Locality area covers 392.97 km². Plugroo maps the public electric vehicle charging stations available in this area with live status, pricing and verified plug types.
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59 Ellendon St, Bungendore , Australi, Bungendore NSW 2621
Street Light SL21782 Eastlake Parade, Canberra ACT 2604
Royals Rugby Club, Weston ACT 2611
1 Rogan St, Canberra ACT 2609
209 Comur St, Yass NSW 2582
257 Crawford St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620
10 Gribble St, Gungahlin ACT 2912
30 Darling St, Mitchell ACT 2911
Shop 247/39 Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617
Canberra Yacht Club, 12 Mariner Pl, Yarralumla ACT 2600
2A Badham St, Dickson ACT 2602
210 Anketell street, Greenway ACT 2900
53 Tharwa Rd, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620
49 Jerrabomberra Ave, Narrabundah ACT 2604
1 King Street, Deakin ACT 2600
Cnr Heard & Mountevens St Mawson, Woden Valley ACT 2607
6 Parkinson St, Weston ACT 2611
51 Hicks St, Red Hill ACT 2603
Cnr Comur &, Polding St, Yass NSW 2582
Treloar Cr, Campbell ACT 2612
Canberra - Queanbeyan (Canberra Part) is an ABS-classified urban centre in Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Its 2021 Census population range is 250,000 to 999,999, and its Urban Centre and Locality area covers 392.97 km².
Open the map above to see every EV charging station in Canberra in real time. Filter by charger speed, plug type, network, price, free charging and 24/7 access.
The available ABS Urban Centre and Locality source provides a population band for Canberra rather than exact SAL household measures. The charging map is centred on this established urban or locality area.
Plugroo helps Canberra EV drivers avoid stale charger directories by combining operator data with verified community reports, so station status, access rules and pricing are easier to check before you arrive.
Canberra is represented by ABS Urban Centre and Locality code 802001, covering approximately 393 km² with a population band of 250,000 to 999,999.
Canberra EV charging stations usually fall into four speed tiers. Choosing the right tier matters more than choosing the closest pin.
Standard 10A AC power point. Adds 8-15 km of range per hour and is mostly used at home.
The most common public charger type in Australian cities, found at shopping centres, hotels and council car parks.
Workhorse fast chargers from Evie, Chargefox, NRMA, Ampol and other national networks. Usually 10-80% in 30-45 minutes.
The fastest public EV charging tier, including Tesla V3/V4, Evie and Chargefox ultra-rapid highway and metro sites.
These are the closest cities and localities to Canberra, ordered by straight-line distance from their official geographic centres. Use them to compare charging options and plan backup stops.
How much it costs to charge an electric car in Canberra depends on charger speed, network and whether you can use home or free destination charging.
| Charger type | Typical Canberra rate | Full charge (60 kWh EV) | Cost per 100 km |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home AC (off-peak) | $0.15 - $0.25 / kWh | $9 - $15 | $2 - $4 |
| JOLT kerbside free tier | First 7 kWh free | Free for about 45 km | $0 |
| Public AC destination | $0.25 - $0.45 / kWh | $15 - $27 | $4 - $7 |
| DC fast (50-150 kW) | $0.55 - $0.70 / kWh | $33 - $42 | $9 - $11 |
| Ultra-rapid DC (250-350 kW) | $0.65 - $0.85 / kWh | $39 - $51 | $10 - $13 |
| Petrol comparison (avg sedan) | - | - | $15 - $18 |
Even when using paid DC fast chargers in Canberra, EV charging is usually cheaper per kilometre than petrol. The best savings come from mixing home charging, free top-ups and fast charging only when needed.