Gas Prices in Saint Paul, MN
Updated July 11, 2026 · AAA data · Regular unleaded
Gas Prices in Saint Paul
Gas prices in Saint Paul reflect a mix of local taxes, distance to fuel distribution terminals, station density, and real estate costs. As an urban market, Saint Paul typically runs 2¢ above the Minnesota 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 Saint Paul.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gas price in Saint Paul right now?
The average regular unleaded price in Saint Paul, Minnesota is $3.810/gal as of July 11, 2026. Station prices vary — expect a range of roughly $3.710 to $3.930 across the metro area.
Is gas cheaper in Saint Paul or the suburbs?
Generally, suburban areas outside Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul?
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.