EV Charging in Melbourne, Australia
Cheapest public fast-charge prices near Melbourne — live operator rates, session fees and idle fees.
Around Melbourne, the cheapest public DC fast charger runs about AUD0.45/kWh — currently ChargePoint — and the area has 118 fast-charge points with up to 350 kW output. Rates are 2026 ad-hoc figures; confirm the live price in each operator's app before you plug in.
Cheapest DC
ChargePoint
AUD0.45/kWh
Stations
118
Melbourne
Fastest
350 kW
Ampol
Melbourne has 118 public EV charging stations across the networks listed below. Rates are ad-hoc / pay-as-you-go public figures for Australia.
The cheapest DC fast-charge near Melbourne is ChargePoint at AUD0.45/kWh. Always confirm the live price in the operator’s app before you plug in.
Operator rates (per kWh)
| Operator | Power | Billing | Rate | Connection | Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ChargePoint Swinburne University - TC Building | 50 kW | CCS2 / CHAdeMO | AUD0.45/kWh | — | — |
JOLT Jolt Bayswster | 25 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS2 | 前 7kWh 免费 · 之后 AUD0.46/kWh · 连接费 AUD1.99 · 最低消费 AUD0.50 | $1.99 | $0.50 |
JOLT Jolt Berwick Springs Hotel | 50 kW | CCS2 / CHAdeMO | 前 7kWh 免费 · 之后 AUD0.46/kWh · 连接费 AUD1.99 · 最低消费 AUD0.50 | $1.99 | $0.50 |
JOLT Jolt Black Rock | 50 kW | CCS2 / CHAdeMO | 前 7kWh 免费 · 之后 AUD0.46/kWh · 连接费 AUD1.99 · 最低消费 AUD0.50 | $1.99 | $0.50 |
JOLT Jolt Cheltenham | 50 kW | CCS2 / CHAdeMO | 前 7kWh 免费 · 之后 AUD0.46/kWh · 连接费 AUD1.99 · 最低消费 AUD0.50 | $1.99 | $0.50 |
Exploren Bunnings Springvale | 120 kW | CCS2 | AUD0.50/kWh | — | — |
Exploren ENGIE - Chadstone 2 | 120 kW | CCS2 | AUD0.50/kWh | — | — |
Exploren Engie Cranbourne Park | 120 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS2 | AUD0.50/kWh | — | — |
Exploren Engie Monash University | 120 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS2 | AUD0.50/kWh | — | — |
Exploren Miller Grove | 22 kW | CCS2 | AUD0.50/kWh | — | — |
Charging in Melbourne — FAQ
How much does it cost to charge in Melbourne?
Prices in Melbourne range with the Australia public network. The cheapest DC fast-charge is ChargePoint at AUD0.45/kWh; session and idle fees can apply on top.
Which operator is cheapest in Melbourne?
ChargePoint is currently the cheapest public DC network around Melbourne.
Does Melbourne have fast chargers?
Yes. Melbourne has DC fast-charge points (50 kW and above) as well as slower AC points — see the station list on the map.
Prices are public ad-hoc rates as of 2026 and change frequently. Confirm inside each operator’s app before a real trip.