EV Charging in San Francisco, United States
Cheapest public fast-charge prices near San Francisco — live operator rates, session fees and idle fees.
Around San Francisco, the cheapest public DC fast charger runs about USD0.42/kWh — currently EV Connect — and the area has 378 fast-charge points with up to 360 kW output. Rates are 2026 ad-hoc figures; confirm the live price in each operator's app before you plug in.
Cheapest DC
EV Connect
USD0.42/kWh
Stations
378
San Francisco
Fastest
360 kW
Shell Recharge
San Francisco has 378 public EV charging stations across the networks listed below. Rates are ad-hoc / pay-as-you-go public figures for United States.
The cheapest DC fast-charge near San Francisco is EV Connect at USD0.42/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EV Connect 3210 Buskirk Ave | 50 kW | CCS1 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
EV Connect 8900 Pocket Rd | 50 kW | CCS1 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
EV Connect Bay Area CoRoasters | 50 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS1 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
EV Connect City Center West Garage - Oakland, CA | 240 kW | CCS1 / CHAdeMO / Type 2 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
EV Connect Jelly Belly | 50 kW | Type 1 / CHAdeMO / CCS1 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
EV Connect Rio Sands Lodge | 50 kW | Type 1 / CHAdeMO / CCS1 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
EV Connect Rotten Robbie #68 | 50 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS1 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
EV Connect Test Parking Lot | 50 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS1 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
Tesla Alameda South Shore Center - Tesla Supercharger | 50 kW | Type 2 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
Tesla Alameda, Ca Supercharger | 150 kW | Type 2 | USD0.42/kWh | — | — |
Charging in San Francisco — FAQ
How much does it cost to charge in San Francisco?
Prices in San Francisco range with the United States public network. The cheapest DC fast-charge is EV Connect at USD0.42/kWh; session and idle fees can apply on top.
Which operator is cheapest in San Francisco?
EV Connect is currently the cheapest public DC network around San Francisco.
Does San Francisco have fast chargers?
Yes. San Francisco 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.