EV Charging in Ames
26 charging stations across 7 networks. Compare connectors, prices and reliability from real driver reviews.
Type 1 (J1772) 30% · CCS1 27% · NACS (Tesla) 20% · Type 2 16% · CCS 4% · CHAdeMO 2% · Other 1%
Ames on the map
Charging profile
Only 19% of stations in Ames are DC fast (over 22 kW). Most are slower AC units. Just 8% of stations stay open around the clock. Check hours before you arrive. Type 1 (J1772) is the most common plug (30%) of the connector mix, ahead of CCS1. The fastest site in Ames delivers up to 250 kW.
Fastest chargers in Ames
The highest-power stations in the city.
- 1Kwik Star - Tesla Supercharger250 kW
- 2Ames, IA - Tesla Supercharger250 kW
- 3DeYarman CDJR Ames180 kW
- 4Ames Ford Lincoln180 kW
- 5AMES EV DC1125 kW
Recently opened in Ames
Newest stations on the map, newest first.
- 1AMES EV WATER PLANTJun 2026
- 2AMES EV LOT N PUBLICMay 2026
- 3USDA - ARS - AMESAug 2025
- 4DIGITAL AG STATION 1Jul 2025
- 5STORY CO CNSRVN CONSERVATIONJun 2025
| # | Name | Network | Max kW | Connectors | Price | Reliability | Last confirmed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ames, IA - Tesla Supercharger 24/7 1910 Isaac Newton Dr · Directions | Tesla | 250 kW | CCS, CCS1, NACS (Tesla) | 0.45 USD/kwh | - | - | |
| 2 | Kwik Star - Tesla Supercharger 1910 Isaac Newton Dr · Directions | Tesla (including non-tesla) | 250 kW | CCS1, NACS (Tesla) | - | - | - | |
| 3 | Ames Ford Lincoln 123 Airport Rd. · Directions | EV Connect | 180 kW | CCS, CCS1 | - | - | - | |
| 4 | DeYarman CDJR Ames 1700 SE 16th St. · Directions | Blink Network | 180 kW | CCS, CCS1 | - | - | - | |
| 5 | AMES EV DC1 2108 Isaac Newton Dr · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 125 kW | CCS, CCS1, CHAdeMO | - | - | - | |
| 6 | AMES EV WATER PLANT 1800 East 13th Street · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 19 kW | NACS (Tesla), Type 2 | - | - | - | |
| 7 | AMES EV LOT N PUBLIC 525 6th Street · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 15 kW | NACS (Tesla), Type 2 | - | - | - | |
| 8 | STORY CO CNSRVN CONSERVATION 56461 180th Street · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 10 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 9 | TRAN SERV ISU 01 1015 Haber Road · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 10 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 10 | Courtyard-Ames 311 S. 17th Street · Directions | NOODOE | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 11 | Courtyard by Marriott 311 South 17th Street · Directions | NOODOE | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 12 | AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK 100 E 5th St · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 13 | AMES EV CBD LOT 300 Clark Ave · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 14 | AMES EV INIS GROVE PARK 117 24th St · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 15 | AMES EV INTERMODAL 225 Hayward Ave · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 16 | AMES EV LIBRARY 603 Douglas Ave · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 17 | AMES EV LOT M 515 Clark Avenue · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 18 | AMES EV LOT Z 2320 Chamberlain St · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 19 | AMES EV MGMC 1114 Duff Ave · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 20 | AMES EV W LINCOLN WAY 3800 Lincoln Way · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 21 | DIGITAL AG STATION 1 3800 University Blvd · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 22 | GATEWAYHOTEL GATEWAY 1 2100 Green Hills Dr · Directions | ChargePoint Network | 7 kW | Type 2, Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 23 | Iowa State Univ CIRAS 2500 N. Loop Dr. Suite 7560 · Directions | Shell Recharge Solutions (US) | 4 kW | Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 24 | Lithia Nissan - Ames 2901 S Duff Ave · Directions | - | 4 kW | Type 1 (J1772) | - | - | - | |
| 25 | Home2 Suites by Hilton Ames 24/7 Isaac Newton Dr 2125 · Directions | Tesla | - | NACS (Tesla) | 0.25 USD/kwh | - | - | |
| 26 | USDA - ARS - AMES 1015 N Unitersity Blvd · Directions | - | - | Other | - | - | - |
Ames, IA - Tesla Supercharger
Tesla
Connectors
- Address
- 1910 Isaac Newton Dr
- Network
- Tesla
- Points
- 8
- Hours
- 24 hours daily. Open to all vehicles.
- Pricing
- 0.45 USD/kwh
Kwik Star - Tesla Supercharger
Tesla (including non-tesla)
Connectors
- Address
- 1910 Isaac Newton Dr
- Network
- Tesla (including non-tesla)
- Points
- 16
- Hours
- available
Ames Ford Lincoln
EV Connect
Connectors
- Address
- 123 Airport Rd.
- Network
- EV Connect
- Points
- 8
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
DeYarman CDJR Ames
Blink Network
Connectors
- Address
- 1700 SE 16th St.
- Network
- Blink Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV DC1
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 2108 Isaac Newton Dr
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV WATER PLANT
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 1800 East 13th Street
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV LOT N PUBLIC
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 525 6th Street
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
STORY CO CNSRVN CONSERVATION
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 56461 180th Street
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
TRAN SERV ISU 01
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 1015 Haber Road
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
Courtyard-Ames
NOODOE
Connectors
- Address
- 311 S. 17th Street
- Network
- NOODOE
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- operational
Courtyard by Marriott
NOODOE
Connectors
- Address
- 311 South 17th Street
- Network
- NOODOE
- Points
- 1
- Hours
- operational
AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 100 E 5th St
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV CBD LOT
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 300 Clark Ave
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV INIS GROVE PARK
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 117 24th St
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV INTERMODAL
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 225 Hayward Ave
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV LIBRARY
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 603 Douglas Ave
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV LOT M
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 515 Clark Avenue
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV LOT Z
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 2320 Chamberlain St
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV MGMC
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 1114 Duff Ave
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
AMES EV W LINCOLN WAY
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 3800 Lincoln Way
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
DIGITAL AG STATION 1
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 3800 University Blvd
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
GATEWAYHOTEL GATEWAY 1
ChargePoint Network
Connectors
- Address
- 2100 Green Hills Dr
- Network
- ChargePoint Network
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- 24 hours daily
Iowa State Univ CIRAS
Shell Recharge Solutions (US)
Connectors
- Address
- 2500 N. Loop Dr. Suite 7560
- Network
- Shell Recharge Solutions (US)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
Lithia Nissan - Ames
2901 S Duff Ave, Ames
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ames
Tesla
Connectors
- Address
- Isaac Newton Dr 2125
- Network
- Tesla
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- 0.25 USD/kwh
USDA - ARS - AMES
1015 N Unitersity Blvd, Ames
EV charging in Ames: FAQ
How many EV charging stations are there in Ames?
There are 26 EV charging stations in Ames, United States, operated across 7 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 Ames?
The fastest stations in Ames deliver up to 250 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 Ames?
The most common networks in Ames are ChargePoint Network, NOODOE, Tesla, Blink Network, Shell Recharge Solutions (US). Open any network to compare its coverage, charging speed, and reliability across the city.
How much does EV charging cost in Ames?
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.
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