Gas Prices in Auburn, WA (Near Seattle)
Fuel prices near Auburn, WA in the greater Seattle area. Showing Washington state average — connect a gas prices API for Auburn-specific station data.
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Current Gas Prices
Week of 2026-06-29Regular
$5.029
per gallon
Midgrade
$5.391
per gallon
Premium
$5.544
per gallon
Diesel
N/A
per gallon
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FAQ: Gas Prices in Auburn, WA
What is the average gas price in Auburn, WA?▾
The current average regular gas price near Auburn is approximately $5.029 per gallon, based on the Washington statewide average. Individual stations within Auburn vary based on brand, location, and local competition. Use our station list to find the best price in your area.
Where can I find the cheapest gas in Auburn?▾
The cheapest gas in Auburn 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 Auburn?▾
In Auburn, 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 Auburn gas prices compare to the Washington average?▾
Gas prices in Auburn tend to track closely with the Washington 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.
Is gas cheaper in Auburn or in Seattle?▾
Prices in Auburn and Seattle are typically within a few cents of each other, as both draw from the same regional supply chain. However, Auburn suburbs sometimes offer lower prices due to lower overhead costs and strong station competition. Our price tracker updates regularly — check current prices above.
Does Auburn have special fuel requirements?▾
Fuel requirements in Auburn depend on EPA clean air designations for Washington. 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 Auburn's current status.
About Gas Prices in Auburn
Auburn, a community in the greater Seattle metropolitan area, is served by gas stations that source fuel from Washington's regional supply chain. Prices at the pump include the Washington state fuel tax of 67.8¢ per gallon, the federal 18.4¢/gal tax, refinery and distribution costs, and station margins.
Drivers in Auburn 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.
As part of the Seattle metro area, Auburn benefits from the region's competitive fuel market.Auburn drivers may also find competitive prices by checking stations in neighboring communities within the Seattle area.