EV Charging in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN has 89 public EV charging stations, including 22 DC fast chargers and 64 Level 2 stations. Major networks include ChargePoint Network, Non-Networked, Blink Network.
Indianapolis sits at the center of a web of interstates — it's often called the Crossroads of America — which makes it an important fast-charging hub for the whole Midwest. AES Indiana's charging programs and the state's NEVI buildout have expanded public DC options, with coverage concentrated downtown and around the I-465 beltway.
With so many interstates converging here, plan road-trip fast-charging stops around the I-465 retail clusters where the major routes intersect.
Indianapolis Charging at a Glance
| Total public stations | 89 |
| DC fast chargers | 22 |
| Level 2 stations | 64 |
| Stations with free charging | 7 |
| Active networks | 5 |
Station and charger counts are sourced from the U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator and refreshed daily. Looking for the full, filterable list of every charger? See our Indianapolis EV charging directory with live availability and connector details.
Top Charging Networks in Indianapolis
The networks with the most coverage across Indianapolis:
Where to Charge in Indianapolis
- Downtown & Mass Ave
- Garage Level 2 for offices, events, and dining; fast charging near the interstates for quick stops.
- Broad Ripple & SoBro
- Neighborhood lot charging great for a long dinner or shopping trip.
- Keystone & the north side
- Shopping-center fast charging and plentiful destination Level 2.
- Carmel & Fishers (suburbs)
- Big-box Superchargers and Electrify America hubs near I-465 and US-31 serve commuters.
I-65, I-69, I-70, and I-465 (the beltway) radiate from Indianapolis with fast-charging coverage toward Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Columbus.
Notable DC Fast Charging in Indianapolis
High-power sites that are good bets for a quick top-up:
- The Amp at 16 Tech - Tesla Supercharger — Tesla (16 DC fast ports)
- Target - Tesla Supercharger — Tesla (16 DC fast ports)
- Circle K - Tesla Supercharger — Tesla (12 DC fast ports)
- Meijer - Tesla Supercharger — Tesla (12 DC fast ports)
- Plaza Garage - Tesla Supercharger — Tesla (12 DC fast ports)
- La Quinta South Indianapolis - Tesla Supercharger — Tesla (8 DC fast ports)
Free & Low-Cost Charging in Indianapolis
Indianapolis has 7 stations that offer free charging — typically Level 2 at shopping centers, hotels, and municipal lots. Browse free charging in Indianapolis.
What EV Charging Costs in Indianapolis
Of the public stations we map in Indianapolis, 9 publish pricing details — 7 offer free charging and 2 charge a fee. That means roughly 8% of mapped Indianapolis stations are free to use.
For paid charging, expect roughly $0.30–$0.60 per kWh at DC fast chargers and often free to $0.35 per kWh at public Level 2. These rates track the U.S. EIA average retail price of electricity plus a network markup; see the DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center charging-cost guidance for how home and public charging compare. Estimate your own cost with our charging cost calculator.
EV Incentives & Infrastructure in Indiana
- Federal EV Tax Credit (IRA) — Up to $7,500: Federal tax credit for qualifying EVs.
- Duke Energy Indiana EV Rebate — Up to $500: Residential charger installation rebate for Duke Energy Indiana customers.
Federal NEVI fast-charging corridors in Indiana: I-65 (Chicago suburb to Kentucky border); I-70 (Illinois border to Ohio border); I-74 (Illinois border to Ohio border); I-90/Indiana Toll Road (Illinois to Ohio border).
The federal EV charger tax credit (IRS Section 30C) can also offset the cost of installing home or business charging. Confirm current programs with the issuing agency before you rely on them.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many EV charging stations are in Indianapolis, IN?
Indianapolis, Indiana has 89 public EV charging stations, including 22 DC fast chargers and 64 Level 2 stations.
Where can I find DC fast charging in Indianapolis?
Indianapolis has 22 DC fast charging stations. I-65, I-69, I-70, and I-465 (the beltway) radiate from Indianapolis with fast-charging coverage toward Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Columbus. You can browse them all on our Indianapolis DC fast charging page.
Is there free EV charging in Indianapolis?
Yes — Indianapolis has 7 stations that offer free charging, mostly Level 2 at retail, hotel, and municipal locations.
Which charging networks operate in Indianapolis?
The networks with the most coverage in Indianapolis include ChargePoint Network, Non-Networked, Blink Network, Tesla Destination, Tesla.
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Indianapolis?
About 8% of the public stations we map in Indianapolis offer free charging. Paid charging in Indianapolis typically runs about $0.30–$0.60 per kWh at DC fast chargers and from free to roughly $0.35 per kWh at Level 2 stations, with home charging far cheaper.
See Every Charger in Indianapolis
This guide covers the highlights. For the complete, filterable directory of all 89 charging stations in Indianapolis — with connectors, networks, and live availability — visit the Indianapolis, IN EV charging directory.
Sources
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station Locator — U.S. Department of Energy — Alternative Fuels Data Center
- Charging Electric Vehicles at Home & Charging Costs — U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
- Average Retail Price of Electricity — U.S. Energy Information Administration
- National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program — U.S. DOT Federal Highway Administration
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit (Section 30C) — Internal Revenue Service
- Indiana DOT NEVI Plan