Kahului Charging Stations – Complete Guide for EV Drivers

Absolutely! Kahului boasts a variety of charging stations across multiple networks like ChargePoint, Evolution EV Network, OpConnect, and SemaConnect. Our detailed guide lists many available stations, their locations, and amenities to ensure you can conveniently charge your EV wherever you are.

Each network generally requires its own app or membership:

• ChargePoint: Download the ChargePoint app and create an account.
• Evolution: Download the Evolution app.
• OpConnect: Register on the OpConnect app.
• SemaConnect (now Blink): Use the Blink app for access.

Our guide provides links and instructions for each network to make the process seamless.

Charging costs vary:

• Free Stations: Some locations, like Lowe’s and Home Depot in Kahului, offer free charging.
• Paid Stations: Others may charge a fee based on time or energy consumed.

We include cost information in our station details (likely in the Plugshare information) to help you plan accordingly.

On Maui, the most common plug types are:

• J-1772 Plugs: Common at most public charging stations; we provide an adapter.
• CCS Plugs: These stations usually provide faster charging but are more rare on Maui. We also provide these adapters on a as requested basis. 

No need to bring your own cable or adapter, we provide a J-1772 adapter free of “charge”.

Charging times depend on:

• Charger Type:
  • Mobile connector (into wall outlet): Typically 3 miles of range per hour.
  • Level 2 Chargers: Typically add 10-25 miles of range per hour.
  • DC Fast Chargers (coming soon): Can charge up to 80% in 30-45 minutes.
• Battery Level: Charging from a lower battery percentage takes longer.

We recommend planning your charging stops during meals or sightseeing.

Yes! Many charging stations are located near:

• 🛍️ Shopping Centers
• 🍽️ Restaurants and Cafes
• 🚻 Restrooms
• 🌳 Parks

Our station details include nearby amenities so you can make the most of your time.

While some networks require registration, others offer guest access:

• Registration Recommended: For ChargePoint, EVolution, OpConnect, and SemaConnect for full access and ease of use.
• Guest Use: Some stations allow for one-time payments without registration.

Setting up accounts ahead of your trip can save time.

• Check Availability: Use network apps or Plugshare to see real-time charger status.
• Alternative Stations: Refer to our comprehensive list and Plugshare map for nearby options.
• Contact Support: Most networks offer customer service to assist with issues.

Many hotels and resorts in Maui offer EV charging:

• Hotel Charging: Check with your accommodation for availability.
• Destination Chargers: Some places have Tesla Destination Chargers exclusively for guests.

Our Hotel Charging page provides more details.

Renting from us offers:

• Sustainability: Enjoy the island responsibly.
• Luxury: Drive top-of-the-line Tesla models.
• Convenience: Access to our charging station guide and friendly local staff for quick questions and answers.
• Flexibility: Easy booking and personalized service.

Ready to elevate your Maui adventure? Reserve your Tesla today!