Where to get the cheapest gas in Sacramento as California fuel prices soar. Is $5 possible?
Fuel prices in California are averaging $6.02 per gallon of regular gas as of Tuesday afternoon, according to the American Automobile Association, but in some Sacramento spots, it’s still possible to snag fuel for closer to $5.
A 76 gas station on Stockton Boulevard is selling gas at $4.99 per gallon, the cheapest gas in the Sacramento area as of Tuesday afternoon, according to Gasbuddy.
Last week, prices in California were just under $6, averaging at $5.84 per gallon.
In the area, Placer County has some of the most expensive fuel averaging $5.95 per gallon, according to AAA. Not too far in price is El Dorado County averaging $5.92. Yolo County has the cheapest fuel in the area an average of $5.78 per gallon. Sacramento County is averaging just 9 cents cheaper than Yolo County at $5.83 per gallon.
Cheapest gas prices in Sacramento
Below are the most affordable gas stations in the Sacramento area, according to GasBuddy. The prices listed reflect regular fuel as of Tuesday afternoon:
76 I $4.99 (cash)
3907 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento
Costco I $5.19
1600 Expo Parkway, Sacramento
Walmart I $5.13
8901 Gerber Road, Sacramento
Costco I $5.15 (membership)
7400 Elk Grove Blvd., Sacramento
One Stop Gas I $5.19 (cash)
2401 16th St., Sacramento
Sinclair I $5.39 (cash)
5200 Manzanita Ave., Carmichael
Scott’s Corner I $5.49
4230 Arden Way, Sacramento
Shell I $5.49
5045 Madison Ave., Sacramento
ARCO & ampm I $5.65 (cash)
2225 16th St., Sacramento
ARCO & ampm I $5.65 (cash)
2838 J St., Sacramento
ARCO I $5.65
45 15 St., West Sacramento
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