Updated April 5, 2026 — Prices updated regularly from EIA data
$4.71
Average Regular Unleaded — Fremont, California
Current Gas Prices in Fremont
Regular unleaded in Fremont, California costs approximately $$4.71 per gallon today. Fremont's fuel market is competitive, with warehouse clubs and high-volume stations consistently undercutting the local average.
Fuel Type
Price / Gallon
Grade
Trend
Regular Unleaded
$4.71
87 octane
▲ Rising
Mid-Grade
$5.44
89 octane
▲ Rising
Premium
$5.88
91-93 octane
▲ Rising
Diesel
$6.38
N/A
▲ Rising
Price Comparison
Fremont Average
$4.71
Regular Unleaded
California State Average
$4.76
$0.05 below the California average
National Average
$3.99
$0.72 above the national average
About Gas Prices in Fremont
Price variation within Fremont is substantial — often 20-30 cents per gallon between the cheapest and most expensive stations in the same neighborhood. This spread makes price-checking apps genuinely valuable for Fremont drivers. The savings on a 15-gallon fill-up at the low end vs. high end can exceed $4.
Gas Prices by Brand in This City
Estimated prices based on brand modifiers. Sorted cheapest to most expensive.
The cheapest gas in Fremont is typically found at warehouse clubs (Costco, Sam's Club), high-volume discount chains like Circle K and Speedway, and stations in commercial strips with multiple competitors. Our brand comparison table shows current estimated prices by major brand in Fremont.
Fremont's current average of $$4.71 compares to the California statewide average of $$4.76. Fremont is $0.05 below the California average the state average, which is typical for a metro of its size and location.
Gas stations in Fremont typically update prices 1-3 times per week in response to wholesale market changes. Prices generally dip early in the week and rise Thursday-Sunday. Following weekly trends helps identify optimal fill-up windows.
Costco and Sam's Club fuel stations serve many major metropolitan areas and offer the lowest prices for members — typically 15-25 cents below local market. Membership costs $65-130/year but typically pays for itself in fuel savings alone for regular drivers.
Gas price spikes in Fremont are typically triggered by regional supply disruptions, pipeline outages, refinery maintenance, seasonal blend transitions, and global crude oil price increases. Holiday demand surges around Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day also push prices up temporarily.