Published 9 Sept 2026 · Updated 11 Sept 2026
How many charging stations are there in Melbourne?
There are around 311 public EV charging locations across Melbourne and the surrounding suburbs (within about 22 km of the CBD), counted from Google Maps data (August 2026)1. Nationally, Australia had roughly 11,100 public charging points in 20252. See the live map below for current charging locations near you.
Where can I charge my EV in Melbourne?
Public EV chargers in Melbourne are located throughout the city in many shopping centres, supermarkets, hotels, car parks and petrol stations.
Popular charging stations in Melbourne include:
- Tesla Supercharger, 650 Church St, Cremorne VIC 3121
- Queen Victoria Market Underground Carpark (12 chargers available)3
Map of EV charging stations in Melbourne
Major charging hubs in Melbourne
| Station | Location | Network | DC fast stalls | Max power (kW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargefox Westfield Airport West | Airport West | Chargefox | 6 | 350 |
| Tesla Supercharger, Box Hill | Box Hill South | Tesla | 12 | 250 |
| Tesla Supercharger, South Melbourne | South Melbourne | Tesla | 8 | 300 |
Source · Operator websites (Chargefox, Tesla), checked 2026-08-01
Growth of EV charging stations in Melbourne
The City of Melbourne’s Transport Strategy 2030 aims to encourage the use of electric vehicles.3 As a means of support, the number of electric vehicle charging stations throughout Melbourne and Victoria is steadily increasing. Across Victoria, the Electric Vehicle Council counted 17 public fast-charging sites in July 20194 and 311 high-power sites by mid-20255.
| Electric Vehicle Council counts, 2019 to 2025 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As at | Regular (AC) locations | High-power (DC) locations | All locations | Note |
| Jul 2019 | 17 | Regular chargers reported as 356 units, not sites | ||
| Jul 2020 | 268 | 28 | 296 | |
| Aug 2021 | 316 | 46 | 362 | |
| Jan 2022 | 363 | 67 | 430 | Read from the report's chart |
| Jun 2022 | 383 | 72 | 455 | High-power threshold lowered to 24 kW DC |
| Jun 2023 | 129 | Regular sites no longer counted | ||
| Mid 2024 | 268 | |||
| Mid 2025 | 311 | |||
Source · Electric Vehicle Council, State of Electric Vehicles reports 2019 to 2025

Plans are in place to add public charging stations to further council-owned off-street car parks by the year 2030.
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References
- Google Places Aggregate API (computeInsights, Google Maps data) · developers.google.com ↑
- Global EV Data Explorer · iea.org ↑
- Electric vehicles for the future (City of Melbourne) · melbourne.vic.gov.au ↑ b
- State of Electric Vehicles 2019 (Electric Vehicle Council) · Electric Vehicle Council ↑
- State of Electric Vehicles 2025 · Electric Vehicle Council ↑