Gas Prices in Memphis
Real-time fuel prices for Memphis, TN. Updated weekly from EIA data.
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FAQ: Gas Prices in Memphis, TN
What is the average gas price in Memphis, TN?▾
Gas prices near Memphis, TN are updated weekly. Prices in Memphis generally track the Tennessee statewide average. Browse our station finder for the most current local prices.
Where can I find the cheapest gas in Memphis?▾
The cheapest gas in Memphis 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.
What is the best day of the week to buy gas in Memphis?▾
In Memphis, 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.
How do Memphis gas prices compare to the Tennessee average?▾
Gas prices in Memphis tend to track closely with the Tennessee 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.
Does Memphis have special fuel requirements?▾
Fuel requirements in Memphis depend on EPA clean air designations for Tennessee. 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 Memphis's current status.
About Gas Prices in Memphis
Memphis is served by gas stations that source fuel from Tennessee's regional supply chain. Prices at the pump include the Tennessee state fuel tax of 26¢ per gallon, the federal 18.4¢/gal tax, refinery and distribution costs, and station margins.
Drivers in Memphis can typically find the lowest prices at warehouse clubs and grocery store fuel centers. Branded stations (Shell, Chevron, BP, Exxon) offer consistency and rewards programs but usually price 5–15¢ higher than discount independents.