EV Charging Stations in Encinitas, CA

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

25
Stations
6
With DC Fast
350 kW
Fastest Charger
2
Listed as Free

Encinitas EV charging at a glance

Encinitas, CA has 25 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (23 open to the public): 6 with DC fast charging and 19 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is Capstone El Camino Square (Encinitas, CA) at 350 kW (Electrify America); 3 stations offer 150 kW or more. 2 stations are listed as free to charge. None of the stations here publish a per-kWh price; check the network app before you charge. Most common networks: ChargePoint Network (17), eVgo Network (2), Tesla (2). Common places to charge: shopping (8), hospital & clinic (5), parking (3).

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 Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app.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 Encinitas

The 23 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.

Encinitas, CA - N El Camino Real - Tesla Supercharger
10.0
1046 North El Camino Real Tesla Shopping DC Fast 325 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Encinitas, CA - Encinitas Boulevard - Tesla Supercharger
9.6
1302 Encinitas Blvd Tesla Shopping DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Capstone El Camino Square (Encinitas, CA)
9.2
191 North El Camino Real Electrify America Parking DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Encinitas City Hall – Lower Lot
8.3
561 S Vulcan Ave eVgo Network Public building DC Fast 50 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Lazy Acres
7.2
150 Encinitas Blvd eVgo Network Shopping DC Fast 50 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Inn at Moonlight Beach - Tesla Destination
6.2
105 North Vulcan Avenue Tesla Destination Hotel Level 2 10 kW max Free 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.
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US Bank Encinitas
6.0
200 W D St EVCS Parking DC Fast 50 kW max Price not published
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SCRIPPS HEALTH ENC STR LL#2
5.8
354 Santa Fe Drive ChargePoint Network Hospital & clinic Level 2 9.6 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SCRIPPS HEALTH ENC STR LL #1
5.3
354 Santa Fe Dr ChargePoint Network Hospital & clinic Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SCRIPPS HEALTH ENC STR 3B
5.3
354 Santa Fe Dr ChargePoint Network Hospital & clinic Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SCRIPPS HEALTH ENC STR 4B #2
5.3
354 Santa Fe Dr ChargePoint Network Hospital & clinic Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SCRIPPS HEALTH ENC STR 4B #1
5.3
354 Santa Fe Dr ChargePoint Network Hospital & clinic Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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FOX POINT FARMS BEET
5.3
1150 Quail Gardens Dr ChargePoint Network Shopping Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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FOX POINT FARMS ORANGE
5.3
1150 Quail Gardens Dr ChargePoint Network Shopping Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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FOX POINT FARMS GRAPE
5.3
1150 Quail Gardens Dr ChargePoint Network Shopping Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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FOX POINT FARMS THYME
5.3
1150 Quail Gardens Dr ChargePoint Network Shopping Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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HANNAHGRAHAM DUAL
5.3
777 N El Camino Real ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RANCHO COASTAL BEHAVIOR & TRAI
5.3
389 Requeza Street ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SCRIPPS HEALTH SCRIPPS ENC F1
5.3
310 Santa Fe Dr ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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ICA SAN DIEGO LUX ART MUSEUM
5.3
1578 El Camino Real ChargePoint Network Parks & leisure Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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FOX POINT FARMS HOP
4.9
1150 Quail Gardens Dr ChargePoint Network Shopping Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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HANNAHGRAHAM SINGLE
4.9
777 N El Camino Real ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RANCHO COASTAL ADOPTION CENTER
4.1
389 Requeza Street ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published Mon: 12:00am-11:00am, 4:00pm-11:59pm; Tue: 12:00am-11:00am,
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Charging Networks in Encinitas

ChargePoint Network
17 stations
eVgo Network
2 stations
Tesla
2 stations
Electrify America
1 station
SWTCH
1 station
Tesla Destination
1 station
EVCS
1 station

Charger Types in Encinitas

DC Fast Charging
6 stations
Level 2 Charging
19 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Encinitas, CA

How many EV charging stations are in Encinitas?
Encinitas, California has 25 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 23 of them open to the public, run by 7 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Encinitas?
Yes. 6 stations in Encinitas have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is Capstone El Camino Square (Encinitas, CA) at 350 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
Is there free EV charging in Encinitas?
2 stations in Encinitas 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 Encinitas?
None of the 25 stations in Encinitas publish a per-kWh price in the national database. Check the network's app or the charger screen before you plug in.
Which charging networks operate in Encinitas?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (17 stations), eVgo Network (2 stations), Tesla (2 stations). In total 7 networks or operators have stations in Encinitas.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Encinitas?
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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