EV Charging Stations in Oakland, CA

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

273
Stations
14
With DC Fast
360 kW
Fastest Charger
7
Listed as Free

Oakland EV charging at a glance

Oakland, CA has 273 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (262 open to the public): 14 with DC fast charging and 258 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is Ava Charge - City Center West Garage at 360 kW (EV Connect); 8 stations offer 150 kW or more. 7 stations are listed as free to charge. Only 1 of 273 stations list a per-kWh price; the lowest listed is $0.20/kWh at Airport Corporate Center. Most common networks: ChargePoint Network (231), Non-networked (12), FLASH (7). Common places to charge: parking (33), apartments (31), hospital & clinic (15).

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 Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app.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

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.

Ava Charge - City Center West Garage
10.0
1231 Jefferson Street EV Connect Parking DC Fast 360 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Oakland, CA - Hegenberger Road - Tesla Supercharger
10.0
640 Hegenberger Road Tesla Shopping DC Fast 250 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.
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Jack London Square
9.6
409 Washington St. eVgo Network Parking DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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3333 Fruitvale Ave
9.6
3333 Fruitvale Ave eVgo Network Gas & travel stop DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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10950 International
9.6
10950 International Blvd eVgo Network Shopping DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Citi Trends Oakland
9.6
900 Market St eVgo Network Shopping DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Lucky 736 (Oakland, CA)
9.2
247 East 18th Street Electrify America Shopping DC Fast 350 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Whole Foods Temescal (TCL)
7.8
5110 Telegraph Ave eVgo Network Grocery DC Fast 100 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Oakland International Airport - Premier Lot
7.8
1 Airport Dr Non-networked Airport Level 2 Free 24 hours daily; pay lot
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Airport Corporate Center
7.2
7677 Oakport St POWERFLEX Workplace Level 2 $0.20/kWh 24 hours daily
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Oakland International Airport - Daily Lot
7.1
1 Airport Dr Non-networked Airport Level 2 Free 24 hours daily; pay lot
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Oakland International Airport - Economy Lot
7.1
1 Airport Dr Non-networked Airport Level 2 Free 24 hours daily; pay lot
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Oakland, CA - 2nd Street - Tesla Supercharger
7.0
255 2nd Street Tesla DC Fast 75 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.
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Lake Merritt Plaza
7.0
1999 Harrison St VIALYNK Level 2 11.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Whole Foods Market
6.8
230 Bay Pl eVgo Network Grocery DC Fast 50 kW max Price not published Mon: 7:00am-10:00pm; Tue: 7:00am-10:00pm; Wed: 7:00am-10:00p
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Signature Flight Support OAK - Oakland Int'l Airport - Tesla Destination
6.5
8433 Earhart Rd Tesla Destination Airport Level 2 10 kW max Free 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.
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Rotunda Garage
6.5
529 17th St. FLASH Apartments Level 2 6.7 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Marriott Convention Center Garage
6.5
550 11th St. FLASH Hotel Level 2 6.7 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Pacific Renaissance Plaza Garage
6.5
388 9th St. FLASH Parking Level 2 6.7 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Frank G Mar / Harrison Garage
6.5
1200 Harrison St. FLASH Apartments Level 2 6.7 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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US Bank Oakland
6.3
1970 Franklin Street EVCS Shopping DC Fast 50 kW max Price not published
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Lake Merritt Tower
6.3
155 Grand Ave Non-networked Parking Level 2 Free Restricted to garage hours; pay lot; see valet for access; D
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1111 Broadway
6.1
1111 Broadway Blink Network Workplace Level 2 6.2 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OAKLAND CHARGER ABB FAST CHARGE
5.9
7273 Oakport St ChargePoint Network Car dealer DC Fast 23.9 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Best Western Plus - Bayside Hotel
5.8
1717 Embarcadero Non-networked Hotel Level 2 Free 24 hours daily; for guest use only
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180 Grand Garage
5.7
260 23rd St. FLASH Parking Level 2 6.7 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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4690 Tompkins Development
5.7
4690 Tompkins Avenue Blink Network Level 2 6.2 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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City Center Garage
5.3
525 14th St. FLASH Apartments Level 2 6.7 kW max Price not published Mon: 5:00am-10:00pm; Tue: 5:00am-10:00pm; Wed: 5:00am-10:00p
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ALAMEDA 7TH 4K 007
5.3
551-599 7th St ChargePoint Network Parks & leisure Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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ALAMEDA 7TH 4K 003
5.3
585 7th St ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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CITY OF OAKLAND 1250 MLK 4
5.3
1260 Martin Luther King Jr Way ChargePoint Network Public building Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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CITY OF OAKLAND FRANK OGAWA3
5.3
250 Frank H Ogawa Plaza Parking Level P2 ChargePoint Network Public building Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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55 HARRISON MARKET GARAGE
5.3
255 2nd St ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OLD TOWN SQUARE STATION 95-96
5.3
562 9th St ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OLD TOWN SQUARE STATION 97-98
5.3
560 9th St ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OLD TOWN SQUARE STATION 89-90
5.3
901 Clay St ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OLD TOWN SQUARE STATION 46-47
5.3
572 9th St ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OLD TOWN SQUARE STATION 42-43
5.3
592 9th St ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OLD TOWN SQUARE STATION 44-45
5.3
582 9th St ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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OLD TOWN SQUARE STATION 93-94
5.3
568 9th St ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Charging Networks in Oakland

ChargePoint Network
231 stations
Non-networked
12 stations
FLASH
7 stations
eVgo Network
6 stations
Tesla Destination
4 stations
Blink Network
3 stations
AMPUP
2 stations
Tesla
2 stations
INTERTIE
1 station
EV Connect
1 station
POWERFLEX
1 station · from $0.20/kWh published
VIALYNK
1 station
Electrify America
1 station
EVCS
1 station

Charger Types in Oakland

DC Fast Charging
14 stations
Level 2 Charging
258 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Oakland, CA

How many EV charging stations are in Oakland?
Oakland, California has 273 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 262 of them open to the public, run by 14 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Oakland?
Yes. 14 stations in Oakland have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is Ava Charge - City Center West Garage at 360 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
Is there free EV charging in Oakland?
7 stations in Oakland 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 Oakland?
Most stations do not publish a price: only 1 of 273 list a per-kWh rate. The lowest listed price is $0.20/kWh at Airport Corporate Center. Prices change, so confirm in the network's app before you charge.
Which charging networks operate in Oakland?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (231 stations), Non-networked (12 stations), FLASH (7 stations). In total 14 networks or operators have stations in Oakland.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Oakland?
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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