EV Charging Stations in Columbus, OH

Data updated October 25, 2026 · Source: U.S. Department of Energy (NREL)

342
Stations
47
With DC Fast
350 kW
Fastest Charger
27
Listed as Free

Columbus EV charging at a glance

Columbus, OH has 342 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (331 open to the public): 47 with DC fast charging and 300 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is Walmart 2426 (Columbus, OH) at 350 kW (Electrify America); 13 stations offer 150 kW or more. 27 stations are listed as free to charge. Only 4 of 342 stations list a per-kWh price; the lowest listed is $0.28/kWh at West Town St Charging. Most common networks: ChargePoint Network (260), Blink Network (21), Non-networked (18). Common places to charge: parking (96), shopping (41), hospital & clinic (36).

Station data: U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center (NREL), updated October 25, 2026. Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app. How we score stations.

Top-rated charging stations in Columbus

The 40 best public stations by PlugCompass Score (price, speed, reliability, access, ports), always including the fastest, free and cheapest ones. Distance and ads never change the score.

Menards Columbus 3280 (Columbus, OH)
10.0
6800 E Broad St Electrify America Shopping DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Columbus, OH - Hilliard Rome Road - Tesla Supercharger
10.0
1661 Hilliard Rome Road Tesla Grocery DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Columbus, OH - East Campus View Boulevard - Tesla Supercharger
10.0
179 E Campus View Blvd Tesla Shopping DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Walmart 2426 (Columbus, OH)
9.6
5200 West Point Plaza Electrify America Shopping DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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IKEA Store 511 (Columbus, OH)
9.6
1900 Ikea Way Electrify America Shopping DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Pilot Travel Center 213
9.6
3600 Interchange Road eVgo Network Gas & travel stop DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Columbus, OH – West 3rd Avenue - Tesla Supercharger
9.6
820 W 3rd Ave Tesla Gas & travel stop DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Kroger Brewers Yard
9.2
150 W Sycamore St eVgo Network Grocery DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Germain Ford of Columbus - DCFC
9.1
7250 Sawmill Road Blink Network Car dealer DC Fast 180 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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West Town St Charging
9.0
424 W Town St EV Connect Parking DC Fast Level 2 50 kW max $0.28/kWh 24 hours daily
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E Long St Parking Lot
9.0
295 E Long St EV Connect Parking DC Fast Level 2 50 kW max $0.28/kWh 24 hours daily
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Valley Ford of Columbus
8.7
5575 Keim Cir Ford Charge Car dealer DC Fast 240 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Byers Chrysler - DCFC
8.3
465 South Hamilton Road Blink Network Car dealer DC Fast 180 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Byers Imports DCFC (Zerova)
8.3
401 North Hamilton Road Blink Network DC Fast 180 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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W Poplar Ave Parking
8.3
48 W Poplar Ave Non-networked Parking DC Fast Level 2 50 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Wilcox Communities- Park Rd QOZB, LLC
8.0
7830 Alta Dr. Blink Network Level 2 19.2 kW max Free 24 hours daily
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Wilcox Communities- Fifth Summit
7.9
114 East 5th Ave. Blink Network Apartments Level 2 21.6 kW max Free 24 hours daily
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Ohio Center Garage
7.8
400 N High St Non-networked Parking Level 2 7.2 kW max Free 24 hours daily
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Polaris, OH - Tesla Supercharger
7.7
1177 Polaris Parkway Tesla Shopping DC Fast 150 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.
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Ohio Statehouse Parking Garage
7.6
60 E State St Non-networked Parking Level 2 Free 24 hours daily; pay lot
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Georgesville Nissan
7.4
1260 Auto Mall Dr Non-networked Car dealer DC Fast Level 2 50 kW max Free Dealership business hours
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Schneider Park
7.4
2130 Astor Ave Non-networked Parks & leisure Level 2 11 kW max Free 24 hours daily
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Baymont by Wyndham Columbus/Rickenbacker
7.4
2323 Rickenbacker Pkwy W Blink Network Hotel Level 2 10.8 kW max Free 24 hours daily
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Columbus Airport Mariott
7.4
1375 North Cassady Avenue Blink Network Airport Level 2 10.8 kW max Free 24 hours daily
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Magnext Data Recovery - Tesla Destination
7.3
7100 Huntley Rd Tesla Destination Workplace Level 2 Free 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
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NATIONWIDECHILD NCH-W30 EV 2
7.2
237 1/2 E Livingston Ave ChargePoint Network DC Fast 80 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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NATIONWIDECHILD NCH-W30 EV 1
7.2
231 E Livingston Ave ChargePoint Network DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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NATIONWIDECHILD NCH-W30 EV 4
7.2
249 E Livingston Ave ChargePoint Network DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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MARBLE CLIFF MC SOUTH
7.2
1600 Fernwood Ave ChargePoint Network DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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CITY OF UA PSC ROBERTS RD1
7.2
4100 Roberts Rd ChargePoint Network Public building DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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EASTON CPE250 FENLON 1
7.2
4004 Fenlon St ChargePoint Network Shopping DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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EASTON CPE250 FENLON 2
7.2
4004 Fenlon St ChargePoint Network Shopping DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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NATIONWIDECHILD NCH-W30 EV 3
7.2
237 1/2 E Livingston Ave ChargePoint Network DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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CITY OF UA PCS-ROBERTS RD2
7.2
4100 Roberts Rd ChargePoint Network Public building DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RICART CHARGER HYUNDAI SHOW
7.2
4255 S Hamilton Rd ChargePoint Network Shopping DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RICART CHARGER HYUNDAI PARK
7.2
4255 S Hamilton Rd ChargePoint Network DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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GRLA HYUNDAI BACK FENCE
7.2
2874 Morse Rd ChargePoint Network DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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GRLA HYUNDAI FRONT DRIVE 1
7.2
2850 Morse Rd ChargePoint Network DC Fast 62.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SWTCH Energy Inc.
5.4
160 Wilson Bridge Rd SWTCH Parking Level 2 6.6 kW max $0.28/kWh 24 hours daily
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Holiday Inn Express - Columbus Airport - Easton (CMHAW)
3.9
3030 Plaza Properties Blvd ENVIROSPARK Hotel Level 2 11.1 kW max $0.40/kWh 24 hours daily; for guest use only
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Charging Networks in Columbus

ChargePoint Network
260 stations
Blink Network
21 stations
Non-networked
18 stations
Tesla Destination
14 stations
LOOP
6 stations
Tesla
5 stations
Electrify America
3 stations
SWTCH
2 stations · from $0.28/kWh published
EV Connect
2 stations · from $0.28/kWh published
NOODOE
2 stations
eVgo Network
2 stations
CHARGEUP
1 station
FLASH
1 station
FLO
1 station
Ford Charge
1 station
POWERFLEX
1 station
Red E
1 station
ENVIROSPARK
1 station · from $0.40/kWh published

Charger Types in Columbus

DC Fast Charging
47 stations
Level 2 Charging
300 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Columbus, OH

How many EV charging stations are in Columbus?
Columbus, Ohio has 342 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 331 of them open to the public, run by 18 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Columbus?
Yes. 47 stations in Columbus have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is Walmart 2426 (Columbus, OH) at 350 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
Is there free EV charging in Columbus?
27 stations in Columbus are listed as free to charge. Free charging is often limited to customers, guests or opening hours, and parking may cost extra, so check the station's access notes.
How much does EV charging cost in Columbus?
Most stations do not publish a price: only 4 of 342 list a per-kWh rate. The lowest listed price is $0.28/kWh at West Town St Charging. Prices change, so confirm in the network's app before you charge.
Which charging networks operate in Columbus?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (260 stations), Blink Network (21 stations), Non-networked (18 stations). In total 18 networks or operators have stations in Columbus.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Columbus?
Every station gets a PlugCompass Score from 0 to 10 built from published facts: price compared with similar chargers, charging speed in kW, driver check-ins, access hours and number of ports. Distance and advertising never change the score. The method is explained at https://plugcompass.com/how-we-score.

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