Gas Prices in Sitka, AK
Updated August 16, 2026 · AAA data · Regular unleaded
Gas Prices in Sitka
Gas prices in Sitka reflect a mix of local taxes, distance to fuel distribution terminals, station density, and real estate costs. As an urban market, Sitka typically runs 25¢ above the Alaska statewide average.
Prices at individual stations can vary by 5–15 cents within the same city depending on brand, location, and local competition. Use apps like GasBuddy to find the cheapest station near you in Sitka.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gas price in Sitka right now?
The average regular unleaded price in Sitka, Alaska is $5.090/gal as of August 16, 2026. Station prices vary — expect a range of roughly $4.990 to $5.210 across the metro area.
Is gas cheaper in Sitka or the suburbs?
Generally, suburban areas outside Sitka have slightly lower gas prices due to lower operating costs and property taxes. If you're near a highway interchange or warehouse district, you may find lower prices than the city center.
When is the cheapest day to buy gas in Sitka?
Nationwide data shows Monday and Tuesday tend to have slightly lower gas prices before weekly demand picks up. Avoid buying gas Thursday through Saturday when prices are typically higher.