Gas Prices in Syracuse, NY
Updated April 5, 2026 · AAA data · Regular unleaded
Why Gas Prices in Syracuse Vary
Gas prices in Syracuse reflect a mix of local taxes, distance to fuel distribution terminals, station density, and real estate costs. Syracuse benefits from lower operating costs, typically running 2¢ below the New York state 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 Syracuse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gas price in Syracuse right now?
The average regular unleaded price in Syracuse, New York is $4.030/gal as of April 5, 2026. Station prices vary — expect a range of roughly $3.930 to $4.150 across the metro area.
Is gas cheaper in Syracuse or the suburbs?
Generally, suburban areas outside Syracuse 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 Syracuse?
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.