Gas Prices in Aberdeen, SD
Updated May 20, 2026 · AAA data · Regular unleaded
Gas Prices in Aberdeen
Gas prices in Aberdeen reflect a mix of local taxes, distance to fuel distribution terminals, station density, and real estate costs. Aberdeen benefits from lower operating costs, typically running 3¢ below the South Dakota 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 Aberdeen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gas price in Aberdeen right now?
The average regular unleaded price in Aberdeen, South Dakota is $4.310/gal as of May 20, 2026. Station prices vary — expect a range of roughly $4.210 to $4.430 across the metro area.
Is gas cheaper in Aberdeen or the suburbs?
Generally, suburban areas outside Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen?
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.