Gas Prices in Fargo, ND
Updated May 21, 2026 · AAA data · Regular unleaded
Gas Prices in Fargo
Fargo is North Dakota's most competitive gas market, with Holiday and Cenex stations providing consistent below-average pricing. The Fargo-Moorhead metro straddles the MN-ND border, creating cross-state competitive dynamics that keep prices honest on both sides.
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 Fargo.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gas price in Fargo right now?
The average regular unleaded price in Fargo, North Dakota is $4.260/gal as of May 21, 2026. Station prices vary — expect a range of roughly $4.160 to $4.380 across the metro area.
Is Fargo ND cheaper than Moorhead MN for gas?
They're typically very close. North Dakota's slightly lower tax (23¢ vs Minnesota's 29¢) means Fargo has a fractional advantage, but strong competition on both sides of the Red River keeps the differential small.
Where is cheapest gas in Fargo?
Holiday stations offer the most consistent competitive pricing in Fargo. Cenex is competitive throughout the metro. The Costco in Fargo is consistently the best price for members. West Fargo sometimes runs slightly below central Fargo prices.
When is the cheapest day to buy gas in Fargo?
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.