EV Charging Stations in Foster City, CA

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

35
Stations
1
With DC Fast
350 kW
Fastest Charger
1
Listed as Free

Foster City EV charging at a glance

Foster City, CA has 35 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (35 open to the public): 1 with DC fast charging and 34 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is Chess Corner Retail Center (Foster City, CA) at 350 kW (Electrify America). 1 station is 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 (32), Tesla Destination (1), TURNONGREEN (1). Common places to charge: parking (10), school & campus (4), apartments (1).

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 Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app.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

The 35 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.

Chess Corner Retail Center (Foster City, CA)
10.0
1299 Chess Dr Electrify America DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Harbor Cove Apartments - Tesla Destination
7.1
900 E Hillsdale Blvd Tesla Destination Apartments Level 2 Free 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
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METRO CENTER 1
5.8
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 11.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 3
5.8
950 Metro Center Blvd ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 11.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 4
5.8
950 Metro Center Blvd ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 11.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 2
5.8
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 11.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 5
5.8
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 11.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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The City of Foster City
5.8
501 Pilgrim Dr TURNONGREEN Public building Level 2 11 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 989 E HLDSLE 2
5.3
Portal Ln ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER METRO TOWER E2
5.3
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 7
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 2
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 3
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 6
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 8
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 4
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 1
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 989 E HLSDLE 1
5.3
Portal Ln ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER METRO TOWER W1
5.3
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER METRO TOWER E1
5.3
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER METRO TOWER W2
5.3
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER METRO TOWER W3
5.3
950 Tower Ln ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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FOSTER SQUARE FOSTER SQUARE
5.3
780 Alma Lane ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 919 E HLSDLE 5
5.3
919 E Hillsdale Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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METRO CENTER 989 E HILSDLE 3
4.9
Portal Ln ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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SMFC_DO BREWER EAST
4.8
1149 Polynesia Dr ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO BREWER WEST
4.8
1149 Polynesia Dr ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO DISTRICT WEST
4.8
1170 Chess Dr ChargePoint Network Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO FOSTER CITY 1
4.8
461 Beach Park Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO FOSTER CITY 2
4.8
461 Beach Park Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO BEACH PARK 2
4.8
1058 Shell Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO BEACH PARK 1
4.8
1058 Shell Blvd ChargePoint Network Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO AUDUBON NORTH
4.8
841 Gull Avenue ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO AUDUBON SOUTH
4.8
841 Gull Avenue ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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SMFC_DO DISTRICT EAST
4.8
1170 Chess Dr ChargePoint Network Level 2 15.4 kW max Price not published Mon: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Tue: 4:00pm-10:00pm; Wed: 4:00pm-10:00p
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Charging Networks in Foster City

ChargePoint Network
32 stations
Electrify America
1 station
Tesla Destination
1 station
TURNONGREEN
1 station

Charger Types in Foster City

DC Fast Charging
1 stations
Level 2 Charging
34 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Foster City, CA

How many EV charging stations are in Foster City?
Foster City, California has 35 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 35 of them open to the public, run by 4 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Foster City?
Yes. 1 stations in Foster City have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is Chess Corner Retail Center (Foster City, 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 Foster City?
1 stations in Foster City 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 Foster City?
None of the 35 stations in Foster City 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 Foster City?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (32 stations), Tesla Destination (1 stations), TURNONGREEN (1 stations). In total 4 networks or operators have stations in Foster City.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Foster City?
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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