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Gas Prices in Kailua, HI

Updated May 21, 2026 · AAA data · Regular unleaded

Kailua Avg · Regular
$5.700
per gallon
Hawaii State Avg
$5.646
Kailua is 5¢ above state avg

Gas Prices in Kailua

Gas prices in Kailua reflect a mix of local taxes, distance to fuel distribution terminals, station density, and real estate costs. As an urban market, Kailua typically runs 5¢ above the Hawaii 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 Kailua.

Common Gas Stations in Kailua
CostcoAloha PetroleumHeleShellTexaco
Estimated Monthly Gas Cost — Kailua Commuter
$110/mo
Based on 11 mi/day avg commute × 2 × 22 workdays ÷ 25 mpg × $5.700/gal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gas price in Kailua right now?

The average regular unleaded price in Kailua, Hawaii is $5.700/gal as of May 21, 2026. Station prices vary — expect a range of roughly $5.600 to $5.820 across the metro area.

Is gas cheaper in Kailua or the suburbs?

Generally, suburban areas outside Kailua 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 Kailua?

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.

Gas Prices in Nearby Hawaii Cities

Honolulu
$5.600
per gallon
Pearl City
$5.570
per gallon
Hilo
$5.750
per gallon
Waipahu
$5.590
per gallon
Hawaii Statewide Average
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