EV Charging in Hamilton
29 charging stations across 9 networks. Compare connectors, prices and reliability from real driver reviews.
Type 2 44% · CCS 26% · CHAdeMO 16% · NACS (Tesla) 8% · Type 1 (J1772) 5%
Hamilton on the map
Charging profile
55% of the 29 stations in Hamilton are DC fast (over 22 kW). Type 2 is the most common plug (44%) of the connector mix, ahead of CCS. The fastest site in Hamilton delivers up to 180 kW. Paid charging in Hamilton typically runs $0.24 to 0.80/kWh.
Fastest chargers in Hamilton
The highest-power stations in the city.
- 1Z Rotokauri180 kW
- 2Z Kahikatea Drive180 kW
- 3Z Pukete180 kW
- 4Ebbett Volkswagen175 kW
- 5Waitomo Ruakura160 kW
Recently opened in Hamilton
Newest stations on the map, newest first.
- 1Hamilton ZooAug 2023
- 2Summerset Down the Lane Retirement VillageAug 2023
- 3Hamilton Gardens (Rose Garden carpark)Aug 2023
- 4Hikotron HQAug 2023
- 5Claudelands Events Outside Car ParkAug 2023
| # | Name | Network | Max kW | Connectors | Price | Reliability | Last confirmed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Z Kahikatea Drive 124-126 Kahikatea Drive · Directions | Z Energy | 180 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.69/kWh | - | - | |
| 2 | Z Pukete Z Pukete · Directions | OpenLoop | 180 kW | CCS | - | - | - | |
| 3 | Z Rotokauri Wairere Drive · Directions | Z Energy | 180 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.69/kWh | - | - | |
| 4 | Ebbett Volkswagen 51 Te Kowhai East Road · Directions | ChargeNet NZ | 175 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | 0.60/kWh | - | - | |
| 5 | Waitomo Ruakura 2 Kurarere Lane · Directions | WEL Networks | 160 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.80/kWh | - | - | |
| 6 | Hamilton, NZ Te Rapa Road · Directions | Tesla | 130 kW | CCS, NACS (Tesla) | 0.96 NZD/kwh | - | - | |
| 7 | BP Connect Frankton 19 Massey Road · Directions | BP EV Charging (NZ) | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.70/kWh | - | - | |
| 8 | BP Connect Glenview 216 Ohaupo Road · Directions | BP EV Charging (NZ) | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.70/kWh | - | - | |
| 9 | BP Connect Horsham Downs 36 Horsham Downs Road · Directions | BP EV Charging (NZ) | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.70/kWh | - | - | |
| 10 | BP Connect Tristram Street 100 Tristram Street · Directions | BP EV Charging (NZ) | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.70/kWh | - | - | |
| 11 | BP Connect Whitiroa Ulster Street · Directions | BP EV Charging (NZ) | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.70/kWh | - | - | |
| 12 | Caro Street Car Park 2–16 Caro Street · Directions | WEL Networks | 50 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 | $0.24/kWh | - | - | |
| 13 | Waikato Innovation Park 9 Melody Lane · Directions | WEL Networks | 50 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 | $0.24/kWh | - | - | |
| 14 | WEL Networks · 114 Maui Street 114 Maui Street · Directions | WEL Networks | 50 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 | $0.24/kWh | - | - | |
| 15 | Countdown Hamilton 551 Anglesea Street · Directions | WEL Networks | 25 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 | Free | - | - | |
| 16 | Countdown Rototuna North 3 Fergy Place · Directions | WEL Networks | 25 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 | Free | - | - | |
| 17 | SkyCity Casino Hamilton 346 Victoria Street · Directions | Zero (Meridian Energy) | 22 kW | Type 2 | No charging cost | - | - | |
| 18 | Summerset Down the Lane Retirement Village 206 Dixon Road · Directions | Zero (Meridian Energy) | 22 kW | Type 2 | - | - | - | |
| 19 | Braemar Hospital (Coming Soon) Hockin Building · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 20 | Claudelands Events Outside Car Park Heaphy Terrace · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 21 | Hamilton Gardens (Rose Garden carpark) Hungerford Crescent · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 22 | Hamilton Tube Bending 224b Ellis Street · Directions | Kiwi EV | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.30/kWh | - | - | |
| 23 | Hamilton Zoo 183 Brymer Road · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 24 | Hikotron at Colonial City Motel 23 Thackeray Street · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 25 | Hikotron at Hamilton Electric Vehicles 6 West Street · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 26 | Hikotron at Waikato Innovation Park 1 Melody Lane · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 27 | Hikotron HQ 16 Puutikitiki Street · Directions | Hikotron | 7 kW | Type 2 | $0.50/kWh | - | - | |
| 28 | Te Awa Underground Car Park Te Rapa Road · Directions | - | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | Free | - | - | |
| 29 | University Of Waikato Hamilton Campus Hillcrest Road · Directions | - | - | Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - |
Z Kahikatea Drive
Z Energy
Connectors
- Address
- 124-126 Kahikatea Drive
- Network
- Z Energy
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.69/kWh
Z Pukete
OpenLoop
Z Rotokauri
Z Energy
Connectors
- Address
- Wairere Drive
- Network
- Z Energy
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.69/kWh
Ebbett Volkswagen
ChargeNet NZ
Connectors
- Address
- 51 Te Kowhai East Road
- Network
- ChargeNet NZ
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- 60¢/kWh
Waitomo Ruakura
WEL Networks
Connectors
- Address
- 2 Kurarere Lane
- Network
- WEL Networks
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.80/kWh
Hamilton, NZ
Tesla
Connectors
- Address
- Te Rapa Road
- Network
- Tesla
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- 0.96 NZD/kwh
BP Connect Frankton
BP EV Charging (NZ)
Connectors
- Address
- 19 Massey Road
- Network
- BP EV Charging (NZ)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.70/kWh
BP Connect Glenview
BP EV Charging (NZ)
Connectors
- Address
- 216 Ohaupo Road
- Network
- BP EV Charging (NZ)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.70/kWh
BP Connect Horsham Downs
BP EV Charging (NZ)
Connectors
- Address
- 36 Horsham Downs Road
- Network
- BP EV Charging (NZ)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.70/kWh
BP Connect Tristram Street
BP EV Charging (NZ)
Connectors
- Address
- 100 Tristram Street
- Network
- BP EV Charging (NZ)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.70/kWh
BP Connect Whitiroa
BP EV Charging (NZ)
Connectors
- Address
- Ulster Street
- Network
- BP EV Charging (NZ)
- Points
- 1
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.70/kWh
Caro Street Car Park
WEL Networks
Connectors
- Address
- 2–16 Caro Street
- Network
- WEL Networks
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.24/kWh + $0.24/min
Waikato Innovation Park
WEL Networks
Connectors
- Address
- 9 Melody Lane
- Network
- WEL Networks
- Points
- 3
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.24/kWh + $0.24/min
WEL Networks · 114 Maui Street
WEL Networks
Connectors
- Address
- 114 Maui Street
- Network
- WEL Networks
- Points
- 3
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.24/kWh + $0.24/min
Countdown Hamilton
WEL Networks
Connectors
- Address
- 551 Anglesea Street
- Network
- WEL Networks
- Points
- 3
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- Free
Countdown Rototuna North
WEL Networks
Connectors
- Address
- 3 Fergy Place
- Network
- WEL Networks
- Points
- 3
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- Free
SkyCity Casino Hamilton
Zero (Meridian Energy)
Connectors
- Address
- 346 Victoria Street
- Network
- Zero (Meridian Energy)
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- No charging cost
Summerset Down the Lane Retirement Village
Zero (Meridian Energy)
Connectors
- Address
- 206 Dixon Road
- Network
- Zero (Meridian Energy)
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- available
Braemar Hospital (Coming Soon)
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- Hockin Building
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- unavailable
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee)
Claudelands Events Outside Car Park
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- Heaphy Terrace
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee)
Hamilton Gardens (Rose Garden carpark)
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- Hungerford Crescent
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee)
Hamilton Tube Bending
Kiwi EV
Connectors
- Address
- 224b Ellis Street
- Network
- Kiwi EV
- Points
- 1
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.30 kWh + $0.02 min
Hamilton Zoo
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- 183 Brymer Road
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee)
Hikotron at Colonial City Motel
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- 23 Thackeray Street
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee) Idle fees may apply, please check the app
Hikotron at Hamilton Electric Vehicles
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- 6 West Street
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee)
Hikotron at Waikato Innovation Park
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- 1 Melody Lane
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee) Idle fees may apply, please check the app for site specific details
Hikotron HQ
Hikotron
Connectors
- Address
- 16 Puutikitiki Street
- Network
- Hikotron
- Points
- 8
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.50/kWh (min $2 fee)
Te Awa Underground Car Park
Te Rapa Road, Hamilton
Connectors
- Address
- Te Rapa Road
- Points
- 6
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- Free
University Of Waikato Hamilton Campus
Hillcrest Road, Hamilton
EV charging in Hamilton: FAQ
How many EV charging stations are there in Hamilton?
There are 29 EV charging stations in Hamilton, New Zealand, operated across 9 networks. Each listing shows connectors, power, and community check-ins so you can find one that works before you arrive.
What is the fastest EV charger in Hamilton?
The fastest stations in Hamilton deliver up to 180 kW of DC power. You can filter to fast charging (over 22 kW) to see only rapid and ultra-rapid sites.
Which charging networks operate in Hamilton?
The most common networks in Hamilton are Hikotron, WEL Networks, BP EV Charging (NZ), Zero (Meridian Energy), Z Energy. Open any network to compare its coverage, charging speed, and reliability across the city.
How much does EV charging cost in Hamilton?
Prices vary by network and connector (per kWh, per minute, or session). Drivers report what they actually paid, which is aggregated into a confidence-weighted price on each charger page.
EV charging near Hamilton
- Tauranga80 km · 24 stations
- Auckland107 km · 46 stations
- Wellington392 km · 30 stations
- Christchurch676 km · 38 stations
Cities like Hamilton
- Lower Hutt16 stations
- Rotorua11 stations
- Whangarei9 stations
- Cambridge8 stations
- Ashburton7 stations
- Taupo7 stations
- New Plymouth7 stations
- Blenheim6 stations
Station data aggregates official public registries (US AFDC, France IRVE, Germany BNetzA, Nordic NOBIL) and open datasets, deduplicated into one record per site and improved by driver check-ins. How the data works.