Gas Prices in Saint Paul, MN

The current average regular gas price near Saint Paul is approximately $3.614 per gallon, based on the Minnesota statewide average. Individual stations within Saint Paul vary based on brand, location, and local competition. Use our station list to find the best price in your area.

The cheapest gas in Saint Paul is typically found at warehouse club stations (Costco, Sam's Club, BJ's) and grocery store fuel centers. These membership-based stations often price 5–15 cents below branded stations like Shell, Chevron, and BP. Stations along major commuter corridors tend to compete aggressively on price.

In Saint Paul, Monday and Tuesday mornings are historically the cheapest times to fill up, before stations adjust prices heading into the weekend. Prices typically peak on Thursday through Saturday when weekend demand rises. Avoiding the Friday afternoon rush can save you 3–8 cents per gallon.

Gas prices in Saint Paul tend to track closely with the Minnesota statewide average, though urban stations with higher real estate costs may price slightly higher than suburban or rural stations. Larger metros with many competing stations often see sharper price cuts when crude prices fall.

Fuel requirements in Saint Paul depend on EPA clean air designations for Minnesota. Metro areas with air quality concerns may require reformulated gasoline (RFG), which burns cleaner but costs slightly more. Check the EPA's RFG areas page for Saint Paul's current status.