Tesla Destination Sideways Inn
114 W Hwy 246, Buellton, CA 93427
- Max power
- 5 kW
- DC fast
- Charging ports
- 3
- J1772, NACS
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
Tesla Destination Sideways Inn is a DC fast-charging station run by Tesla Destination at 114 W Hwy 246 in Buellton, CA. It has 3 charging ports with J1772 and NACS connectors and delivers up to 5 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~761min
Range added in 15 minutes
~4mi
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
NACS
3 ports · 5 kW
DC fast
The North American Charging Standard, Tesla's plug, now adopted by most automakers.
Works with: Tesla natively. Ford, GM, Rivian, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Mercedes, Volvo and others with a NACS port or an approved adapter, where the site is open to non-Teslas.
J1772
3 ports · 5 kW
AC
The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.
Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Pricing
Free
Network listing: “Free”
Location and access
- Address
- 114 W Hwy 246
Buellton, CA 93427 - Coordinates
- 34.61369, -120.19545
- Hours
- 24/7Open to all vehicles.
- Highway
- Hwy-246
- Phone
- 877-798-3752
- Network
- Tesla Destination
- On site
- 24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Tesla Destination Sideways Inn?
It delivers up to 5 kW. A typical 77 kWh EV charging from 10% to 80% here needs roughly 761 minutes, though your car's own charging curve, battery temperature and shared power can change that.
How much does it cost to charge at Tesla Destination Sideways Inn?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does Tesla Destination Sideways Inn have?
3 × NACS (SAE J3400) up to 5 kW; 3 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 5 kW.
Is Tesla Destination Sideways Inn open 24/7?
Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day. Note: Open to all vehicles..
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 467460. Last confirmed by the network on Aug 27, 2026; opened Jun 1, 2025.