Gas Prices in Kailua, HI
Updated April 5, 2026 · AAA data · Regular unleaded
Why Gas Prices in Kailua Vary
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gas price in Kailua right now?
The average regular unleaded price in Kailua, Hawaii is $5.630/gal as of April 5, 2026. Station prices vary — expect a range of roughly $5.530 to $5.750 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.