Cheapest EV Charging in Amherst, NY
How much does EV charging cost in Amherst, NY?
DOE AFDC lists no per-kWh price at any of the 13 charging locations in Amherst, NY. The nearest listed per-kWh price is $0.35/kWh at NOCO Energy in Tonawanda, 3.5 miles from the center. Within 25 miles, the lowest is $0.22/kWh at Douglas Development in Buffalo, 8.8 miles away. Source: DOE AFDC and Open Charge Map data, updated Nov 13, 2026.
ChargingNear.me finds no per-kWh price listed in Amherst, NY; the nearest is $0.35/kWh at NOCO Energy in Tonawanda, 3.5 miles from the center (DOE AFDC and Open Charge Map data, updated Nov 13, 2026).
How Chargers in Amherst List Prices
None of the 13 charging locations in Amherst, NY lists a price in DOE AFDC.
No listed price
- Shell Recharge EV Charging 675 Alberta Dr · Non-Networked · 2 DC fast ports
- AAA Westcentral AAA 100 International Drive · ChargePoint · 1 DC fast port, 6 Level 2 ports · hours: 24 hours daily
- FLO EV Charging 626 Commerce Dr · FLO · 4 Level 2 ports · hours: 24 hours daily
- Hyatt Place Hotel Amherst 5020 Main Street · ChargePoint · 4 Level 2 ports · hours: 24 hours daily
- North Forest Rd 2635 North Forest Road · Blink Network · 4 Level 2 ports · hours: 24 hours daily
- Northtown Center NTC 1615 Amherst Manor Dr · ChargePoint · 4 Level 2 ports · hours: 24 hours daily
- Reikart House Jazzboline 5010 Main St · ChargePoint · 4 Level 2 ports · hours: 24 hours daily
- ChargePoint EV Charging 3900 Sheridan Dr · Non-Networked · 2 Level 2 ports
- Mike Barney Nissan 3676 Sheridan Dr · Non-Networked · 2 Level 2 ports
- National Grid Chilis Amherst 1145 Niagara Falls Blvd · ChargePoint · 2 Level 2 ports · hours: 24 hours daily
Listed Prices Near Amherst, NY
Within 25 miles of Amherst (outside the city), 8 locations list a per-kWh price, from $0.22/kWh to $0.64/kWh with a median of $0.52/kWh, and 18 locations list free charging. DC fast prices there run from $0.45/kWh to $0.64/kWh at 5 locations. The 10 closest are below, with straight-line miles from the center.
- NOCO Energy 2440 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda · AmpUp · $0.35/kWh · 4 Level 2 ports · 3.5 mi · DOE AFDC, Oct 13, 2026
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport 4200 Genesee St, Buffalo · Non-Networked · Free · 3 Level 2 ports · 4.0 mi · DOE AFDC, Mar 8, 2023
- TownePlace Suites 4265 Genesee St, Buffalo · Non-Networked · $0.50/kWh · 8 Level 2 ports · 4.3 mi · DOE AFDC, Oct 13, 2026
- West Herr Nissan 8137 Main St, Williamsville · Non-Networked · Free · 1 Level 2 port · 4.4 mi · DOE AFDC, Feb 12, 2024
- SWTCH Energy 703 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo · SWTCH Energy · Free · 1 Level 2 port · 5.1 mi · DOE AFDC, Jan 13, 2026
- Culinary Arts Center at Auburn Watson 3295 Walden Ave, Depew · Tesla Destination · Free · 2 Level 2 ports · 6.3 mi · DOE AFDC, Aug 27, 2026
- Buffalo State 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo · Non-Networked · Free · 2 Level 2 ports · 6.5 mi · DOE AFDC, Oct 13, 2026
- Manor Lanes 150 Grand Island Blvd, Tonawanda · SWTCH Energy · $0.59/kWh · 2 DC fast ports · 6.8 mi · DOE AFDC, Nov 13, 2025
- Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve 93 Honorine Dr, Depew · Non-Networked · Free · 6.9 mi · DOE AFDC, Oct 13, 2026
- Douglas Development 1 Seneca Dr, Buffalo · Non-Networked · $0.22/kWh · 2 Level 2 ports · 8.8 mi · DOE AFDC, Mar 14, 2024
Lowest listed per-kWh price by nearby town
- Tonawanda: $0.35/kWh at NOCO Energy lowest of 2 listed prices · 3.5 mi · DOE AFDC, Oct 13, 2026
- Buffalo: $0.22/kWh at Douglas Development lowest of 2 listed prices · 8.8 mi · DOE AFDC, Mar 14, 2024
- Clarence: $0.64/kWh at Clarence Travel Plaza 8.9 mi · DOE AFDC, Mar 12, 2026
- Grand Island: $0.45/kWh at Tesla Supercharger 9.1 mi · DOE AFDC, Jul 15, 2026
- West Seneca: $0.53/kWh at Wegmans 10 mi · DOE AFDC, Oct 13, 2026
- Corfu: $0.64/kWh at Pembroke Travel Plaza 23 mi · DOE AFDC, Mar 12, 2026
Nearest Fast Chargers to Amherst, NY
- Shell Recharge EV Charging 675 Alberta Dr · Amherst, NY · Shell Recharge · 2 DC fast ports · up to 50 kW · 2.1 mi · Working-Now Score 60
- AAA Westcentral AAA 100 International Drive · Amherst, NY · ChargePoint · 1 DC fast port · up to 63 kW · 2.2 mi · Working-Now Score 80
- West Herr Auto WH FA PL 10 Campbell Boulevard · Getzville, NY · ChargePoint · 2 DC fast ports · up to 200 kW · 2.3 mi · Working-Now Score 80
- West Herr Auto WH FA PL 2600 Millersport Hwy · Getzville, NY · ChargePoint · 2 DC fast ports · up to 160 kW · 2.5 mi · Working-Now Score 80
- EV Connect EV Charging 2100 Wehrle Dr · Williamsville, NY · EV Connect · 2 DC fast ports · up to 120 kW · 3.4 mi · Working-Now Score 80
Working-Now Score (0–100) comes from each station's listed status, recent confirmations and driver check-ins. How the score works.
Networks and Plugs in Amherst, NY
13 charging locations.
By network
- ChargePoint: 8 locations
- Non-networked: 2 locations
- Blink: 1 location
- FLO: 1 location
- Shell Recharge: 1 location
By plug
Road-Trip Routes Near Amherst, NY
- Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY passes 2.4 mi away
Straight-line distances, counts and Working-Now Scores: ChargingNear.me, from DOE AFDC and Open Charge Map data, updated Nov 13, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest EV charging in Amherst, NY?
DOE AFDC lists no per-kWh price at any of the 13 charging locations in Amherst, NY. The nearest listed per-kWh price is $0.35/kWh at NOCO Energy in Tonawanda, 3.5 miles from the center. Within 25 miles, the lowest is $0.22/kWh at Douglas Development in Buffalo, 8.8 miles away. Source: DOE AFDC and Open Charge Map data, updated Nov 13, 2026.
How much does it cost to charge at Shell Recharge EV Charging in Amherst?
DOE AFDC lists no price for Shell Recharge EV Charging at 675 Alberta Dr in Amherst, NY. It has 2 DC fast ports. It has no network, so the host sets the price and posts it at the charger. The nearest listed per-kWh price is $0.35/kWh at NOCO Energy in Tonawanda, 3.5 miles from the center.
Is there free EV charging in Amherst?
DOE AFDC lists no free charging in Amherst, NY. The closest location that lists it is Buffalo Niagara International Airport in Buffalo, 4 miles from the center. 18 locations within 25 miles list free charging in all. Free charging is often limited to a host's customers or guests, so check the sign at the charger.
Do chargers in Amherst charge by the kWh, the hour or the session?
None of the 13 charging locations in Amherst, NY lists a price in DOE AFDC. Check the ChargePoint app or the charger's screen for the price before you start. Within 25 miles, 8 locations list a per-kWh price. The nearest DC fast charger is Shell Recharge EV Charging, 2.1 miles from the center.
How much does DC fast charging cost near Amherst?
The lowest listed DC fast price within 25 miles of Amherst is $0.45/kWh at Tesla Supercharger in Grand Island, 9.1 miles from the center, per DOE AFDC, last confirmed Jul 15, 2026. 5 DC fast locations within 25 miles list a per-kWh price. The nearest DC fast site, Shell Recharge EV Charging, 2.1 miles from the center, lists no price in DOE AFDC.
Which networks set charging prices in Amherst?
The most common networks in Amherst, NY are ChargePoint (7), Blink Network (1) and FLO (1). 4 locations have no network, so the host sets the price. Each network shows its price in its app before you start, and it can differ by site and time of day.