How many EV charging stations are in Queensland?
Queensland has an estimated 391 public EV charging locations, including roughly 249 DC fast charging sites and 69 free or free-tier charging locations.
EV Charging Stations QLD
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EV Charging Stations in Queensland
Every public EV charging station in Queensland on one live map - city chargers, highway DC fast sites, free destination chargers and local council charging. Plugroo aggregates Queensland EV charging data into one Australian-built app with live availability, pricing and plug details.
391+
EV chargers in QLD
249
DC fast charging stations
69
Free EV charging sites
11
Charging networks covered
EV charging in Queensland
Queensland EV charging coverage is split across metro hubs, tourism destinations and major highway corridors.
Plugroo brings every public EV charging station in Queensland 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 Queensland 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 Queensland
Queensland EV fast charging highway corridors
Long-distance EV travel in Queensland depends on reliable DC fast charging between major towns, tourism regions and interstate links. Tap a route for its full charging guide.
NSW · QLD
Sydney ⇄ Brisbane
The coastal Pacific Highway run linking two of Australia’s biggest cities, with dense charging the whole way.
915 km115+ fast chargers
VIC · NSW · QLD
Melbourne ⇄ Brisbane
The inland Newell Highway route across three states — a two-day EV road trip through rural New South Wales.
1,680 km90+ fast chargers
EV charging networks operating in Queensland
Major Australian EV charging networks operate across Queensland, 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 Queensland
Free EV charging in Queensland 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 Queensland 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 Queensland
EV charging costs in Queensland vary by charger speed, network and location.
| Charger type | Typical QLD 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 Queensland 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 Queensland - FAQs
Where can I find free EV charging in Queensland?
Free EV charging in Queensland 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 Queensland?
Queensland 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 Queensland?
Public EV charging in Queensland 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 Queensland in an EV?
Yes, the main Queensland routes are increasingly covered by DC fast charging, but regional and remote trips still need planning around charger spacing, access hours and backup options.