Cheapest EV Charging in San Diego, CA
How much does EV charging cost in San Diego, CA?
As of October 21, 2026, the cheapest EV charging in San Diego, California is Free at Tesla Destination (6th & A Parking Garage - Tesla Destination). Public charging prices range from $0.25/kWh to $1.50/kWh across 82 stations with published pricing. 50 stations offer free charging.
Prices shown as $/kWh as of October 21, 2026. Charging costs change frequently — confirm at the station before charging.
Cheapest EV Charging Stations in San Diego
| # | Station | Network | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th & A Parking Garage - Tesla Destination 1350 6th Ave |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 2 | Aladdin Airport Parking - Tesla Destination 2548 Kettner Blvd |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 3 | Balboa Building Owner 9444 Balboa Ave |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 4 | Cesar E. Chavez Campus (SDCC) 1901 Main Street |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 5 | Cesar E. Chavez Campus (SDCC) ADA Stall 1901 Main Street |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 6 | City College - Parking Structure - 1st & 2nd Floor 1060 16th St |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 7 | Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Liberty St - Tesla Destination 2576 Laning Rd |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 8 | Educational Cultural Complex 4343 Ocean View Blvd. |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 9 | Embassy Suites Hotel - San Diego, La Jolla - Tesla Destination 4550 La Jolla Village Dr |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 10 | Grande Colonial Hotel - Tesla Destination 910 Prospect St |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 11 | Hampton Inn Mission Valley 2151 Hotel Cir S |
Non-Networked | Free | as of July 15, 2026 |
| 12 | Hazard Center 7510 Hazard Center Drive |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 13 | HOLOGIC Gen-Probe 6333 Sequence Drive |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 14 | Homewood Suites 2201 Hotel Cir S |
Non-Networked | Free | as of July 15, 2026 |
| 15 | Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego - Tesla Destination 2592 Laning Rd |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 16 | Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine - Tesla Destination 3777 La Jolla Village Dr |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 17 | Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina - Tesla Destination 1441 Quivira Rd |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 18 | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 569 4545 Viewridge Ave |
Non-Networked | Free | as of May 9, 2024 |
| 19 | La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club - Tesla Destination 2000 Spindrift Dr |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 20 | La Jolla Shores Hotel - Tesla Destination 8110 Camino Del Oro |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 21 | Lane Field North Garage - Tesla Destination 900 Bayfront Ct |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 22 | Makers Quarter - Tesla Destination 1601 Broadway |
Tesla Destination | Free | as of August 27, 2026 |
| 23 | Manchester Grand Hyatt 1 Market Place |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 24 | Manchester Grand Hyatt - ADA 1 Market Place |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
| 25 | Mesa College 7250 Mesa College Drive |
Blink Network | Free | as of October 21, 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest EV charging in San Diego, CA?
As of October 21, 2026, the cheapest published rate is Free on the Tesla Destination network at 6th & A Parking Garage - Tesla Destination.
How much does it cost to charge an EV in San Diego?
Public EV charging in San Diego ranges from $0.25/kWh to $1.50/kWh across 82 stations with published pricing, as of October 21, 2026.
Is there free EV charging in San Diego?
Yes — 50 stations in San Diego offer free charging. See the ranking above for details.