Cheapest EV Charging in Chico, CA
How much does EV charging cost in Chico, CA?
As of October 13, 2026, the cheapest EV charging in Chico, California is Free at eVgo Network (Butte College - Chico). Public charging prices range from $0.20/kWh to $0.65/kWh across 8 stations with published pricing. 5 stations offer free charging.
Prices shown as $/kWh as of October 13, 2026. Charging costs change frequently — confirm at the station before charging.
Cheapest EV Charging Stations in Chico
| # | Station | Network | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butte College - Chico 2320 Forest Ave |
eVgo Network | Free | as of July 15, 2026 |
| 2 | Chico Municipal Parking - Tesla Destination 411 Main St |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 3 | Chico Parking Garage - Tesla Destination 301 Salem St |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 4 | Farmers Market Parking Lot - Tesla Destination 241 E 2nd St |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 5 | Oxford Suites Chico - Tesla Destination 2035 Business Ln |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 6 | City of Chico Municipal Center 411 Main St |
Non-Networked | $0.20/kWh | as of August 15, 2024 |
| 7 | Chico Nissan 575 Manzanita Ave |
InCharge | $0.50/kWh | as of January 13, 2026 |
| 8 | Carwood Skypark 2485 Notre Dame Blvd |
EVOLV Charging | $0.65/kWh | as of October 13, 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest EV charging in Chico, CA?
As of October 13, 2026, the cheapest published rate is Free on the eVgo Network network at Butte College - Chico.
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Chico?
Public EV charging in Chico ranges from $0.20/kWh to $0.65/kWh across 8 stations with published pricing, as of October 13, 2026.
Is there free EV charging in Chico?
Yes — 5 stations in Chico offer free charging. See the ranking above for details.