Gas Prices in Long Beach, CA Today

Updated April 5, 2026 — Prices updated regularly from EIA data

$4.68

Average Regular Unleaded — Long Beach, California

Current Gas Prices in Long Beach

Long Beach, California gas prices are running $$4.68 per gallon this {month}. The local fuel market reflects California's {taxNote} tax rate alongside Long Beach's position in the regional supply chain.

Fuel TypePrice / GallonGradeTrend
Regular Unleaded$4.6887 octane▲ Rising
Mid-Grade$5.4189 octane▲ Rising
Premium$5.8591-93 octane▲ Rising
Diesel$6.34N/A▲ Rising

Price Comparison

Long Beach Average
$4.68
Regular Unleaded
California State Average
$4.76
$0.08 below the California average
National Average
$3.99
$0.69 above the national average

About Gas Prices in Long Beach

What makes Long Beach's gas market tick? Supply to Long Beach stations primarily flows through regional pipeline networks, keeping inventory stable but creating price sensitivity to any regional supply disruption. Seasonal demand peaks in summer and dips in winter, though California's climate moderates some of this variation.

Gas Prices by Brand in This City

Estimated prices based on brand modifiers. Sorted cheapest to most expensive.

CHEAPEST
Costco
$4.53
Speedway
$4.65
Circle K
$4.66
Sunoco
$4.69
Marathon
$4.70
BP
$4.72
Mobil
$4.73
Exxon
$4.74
Shell
$4.76
Chevron
$4.78

Fuel Type Prices in This City

Regular Unleaded
87 octane
Premium Gasoline
91-93 octane
Diesel Fuel
N/A

Gas Prices in Nearby Cities

Anaheim$4.47Santa Ana$4.64Los Angeles$4.70Irvine$4.65Fontana$4.75Riverside$4.57San Bernardino$4.55Oxnard$4.72San Diego$4.51
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Frequently Asked Questions

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 Long Beach 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.
Premium gas in Long Beach is worth the extra cost only if your vehicle requires it. If your owner's manual says Required, always use premium. If it says Recommended, you may use regular with minimal performance loss. Never use regular in a vehicle that requires premium.
Costco offers the cheapest gas wherever it operates in the Long Beach area. Among street stations, Circle K, Speedway, and Wawa (in applicable markets) consistently offer below-average prices. Shell, Chevron, and BP typically price above the local average.
At today's Long Beach average of $$4.68 per gallon, a standard 13-gallon sedan tank costs ${fillCost} to fill. A larger 20-gallon SUV or truck tank runs ${truckFill}. Choosing the cheapest local station can save $3-5 on each fill-up.

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