Diesel Fuel Prices in San Francisco, CA

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

$6.00

Diesel Fuel (N/A octane) per gallon

About Diesel Fuel in San Francisco

Diesel is priced at $$6.00 per gallon in San Francisco, California this {month}. Price fluctuations in diesel track crude oil markets closely and are also influenced by seasonal demand from winter heating oil competition.

When to Use Diesel Fuel

Best for: commercial and towing

Vehicle types: diesel trucks and commercial vehicles

Fuel Price Comparison in San Francisco

Fuel TypePricevs. Diesel FuelOctane
Regular Unleaded$4.43$-1.5787
Premium Gasoline$5.53$-0.4791-93
Diesel Fuel THIS PAGE$6.00—N/A

Diesel Fuel in Nearby Cities

Oakland$6.47Fremont$6.38San Jose$6.44Stockton$6.19Sacramento$6.08Modesto$6.16
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mixing grades is generally fine in practice — your engine's knock sensors will adjust timing accordingly. If your vehicle requires premium and you add some regular, no immediate damage occurs. Consistently running below the required octane in a performance engine is not recommended long-term.
{octaneInfo} Octane rating measures a fuel's resistance to premature ignition (knock). Standard regular is 87, mid-grade is 89-90, and premium is 91-93 in the United States.
Use GasBuddy and filter by fuel type to see current Diesel Fuel prices at stations near your location in San Francisco. Warehouse clubs and high-volume discount stations typically offer the best Diesel Fuel prices.
All Diesel Fuel sold in San Francisco must meet minimum federal standards. TOP TIER certified stations add extra detergency additives. Most major brands (Shell, Chevron, Costco, Wawa) are TOP TIER certified. Non-certified independents meet legal minimums only.

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