Updated April 5, 2026 — Prices updated regularly from EIA data
$2.95
Average Regular Unleaded — Augusta, Georgia
Current Gas Prices in Augusta
Gas prices in Augusta, Georgia average $$2.95 per gallon today for regular unleaded — $0.12 above the Georgia average the Georgia statewide average of $$2.83. Competition among Augusta's fuel stations creates real savings opportunities.
Fuel Type
Price / Gallon
Grade
Trend
Regular Unleaded
$2.95
87 octane
▲ Rising
Mid-Grade
$3.41
89 octane
▲ Rising
Premium
$3.68
91-93 octane
▲ Rising
Diesel
$3.99
N/A
▲ Rising
Price Comparison
Augusta Average
$2.95
Regular Unleaded
Georgia State Average
$2.83
$0.12 above the Georgia average
National Average
$3.99
$1.04 below the national average
About Gas Prices in Augusta
Gas prices in Augusta follow Southeast regional patterns with some local variation. Stations closest to residential neighborhoods tend to match rather than undercut market rates. Your best savings strategy: identify 2-3 consistently affordable stations along your regular commute and check them weekly.
Gas Prices by Brand in This City
Estimated prices based on brand modifiers. Sorted cheapest to most expensive.
Gas stations in Augusta 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 Augusta 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 Augusta 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 Augusta 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.