Stuart Highway
Darwin to Katherine
A practical EV road trip corridor with expanding DC fast charging coverage and route planning value for long-distance drivers.
320 km4 fast chargers
EV Charging Stations NT
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EV Charging Stations in Northern Territory
Every public EV charging station in Northern Territory on one live map - city chargers, highway DC fast sites, free destination chargers and local council charging. Plugroo aggregates Northern Territory EV charging data into one Australian-built app with live availability, pricing and plug details.
29+
EV chargers in NT
19
DC fast charging stations
18
Free EV charging sites
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Charging networks covered
EV charging in Northern Territory
Northern Territory EV charging coverage is split across metro hubs, tourism destinations and major highway corridors.
Plugroo brings every public EV charging station in Northern Territory into one view - Tesla Superchargers, Evie Networks, Chargefox, Ampol AmpCharge, BP Pulse, JOLT, EVX, Exploren and local destination chargers where available.
Use the map above to filter Northern Territory chargers by speed, plug type, network, price, free charging and 24/7 access. Pricing is shown in AUD and station details are refreshed regularly from operator data and community reports.
EV charging in Northern Territory
Northern Territory EV fast charging highway corridors
Long-distance EV travel in Northern Territory depends on reliable DC fast charging between major towns, tourism regions and interstate links. Tap a route for its full charging guide.
A87 - Stuart Highway
Darwin to Alice Springs
A practical EV road trip corridor with expanding DC fast charging coverage and route planning value for long-distance drivers.
1,500 km12 fast chargers
Darwin regional routes
Top End tourism loop
A practical EV road trip corridor with expanding DC fast charging coverage and route planning value for long-distance drivers.
250 km3 fast chargers
EV charging networks operating in Northern Territory
Major Australian EV charging networks operate across Northern Territory, with different strengths in cities, highways, kerbside streets and destination venues. Tap a network to see where it operates.
Energy retailer network
AGL
One of Australia’s largest energy retailers, with a growing public EV charging network.
Fuel retailer fast charging
AmpCharge
Ampol’s EV fast-charging network, rolling out at fuel and convenience sites nationwide.
National DC fast charging
Chargefox
Australia’s largest open charging network, spanning fast-charging corridors nationwide.
Kerbside & destination charging
EVX
Kerbside and destination charging designed for on-street and community parking.
Workplace & fleet charging
Everty
Charging management for workplaces, fleets and commercial sites.
National DC fast charging
Evie Networks
A national ultra-fast charging network connecting Australia’s highways and cities.
Destination & community charging
Exploren
Destination and community charging for shopping centres, hotels and precincts.
Free & fast urban charging
JOLT
Urban DC fast chargers offering a daily allowance of free charging.
Motoring club fast charging
NRMA
The motoring club’s fast-charging network along key regional and city routes.
Motoring club charging
RAA
South Australia’s motoring club charging network, spanning the state.
DC ultra-fast charging
Tesla Supercharger
Tesla’s high-power Supercharger network, increasingly open to non-Tesla EVs.
Destination AC charging
Tesla Destination
Tesla’s destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and venues nationwide.
State electric highway
Yurika / Electric Highway
Queensland’s Electric Super Highway, operated with Yurika across the state.
Fuel retailer fast charging
bp pulse Australia
bp’s global EV charging brand, rolling out fast charging at Australian sites.
Free EV charging in Northern Territory
Free EV charging in Northern Territory usually comes from shopping centres, hotels, tourism venues, council car parks, JOLT kerbside chargers where available and selected network promotions.
Use Plugroo's Free filter on the Northern Territory map to see no-cost chargers and understand the rules before you drive there - time limits, guest-only access, membership requirements or daily kWh caps.
Cost of EV charging in Northern Territory
EV charging costs in Northern Territory vary by charger speed, network and location.
| Charger type | Typical NT 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 |
The lowest-cost Northern Territory EV charging strategy is usually a mix of off-peak home charging, free destination top-ups and paid DC fast charging only when range or time requires it.
EV charging in Northern Territory - FAQs
How many EV charging stations are in Northern Territory?
Northern Territory has an estimated 29 public EV charging locations, including roughly 19 DC fast charging sites and 18 free or free-tier charging locations.
Where can I find free EV charging in Northern Territory?
Free EV charging in Northern Territory is most commonly found at shopping centres, hotels, council facilities, tourism venues and selected kerbside or destination charging programs. Plugroo's free filter shows these sites on one map.
Which EV charging networks operate in Northern Territory?
Northern Territory charging coverage includes a mix of national operators such as Tesla, Evie, Chargefox, Ampol AmpCharge, BP Pulse, JOLT, EVX and destination charger providers, depending on the city and route.
How much does EV charging cost in Northern Territory?
Public EV charging in Northern Territory typically ranges from free destination charging to $0.85 per kWh at ultra-rapid DC chargers. Home off-peak charging is usually the cheapest option.
Can I road trip across Northern Territory in an EV?
Yes, the main Northern Territory routes are increasingly covered by DC fast charging, but regional and remote trips still need planning around charger spacing, access hours and backup options.