Gas Prices in Baltimore, MD Today

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

$3.15

Average Regular Unleaded — Baltimore, Maryland

Current Gas Prices in Baltimore

Gas prices in Baltimore, Maryland average $$3.15 per gallon today for regular unleaded — $0.17 below the Maryland average the Maryland statewide average of $$3.32. Competition among Baltimore's fuel stations creates real savings opportunities.

Fuel TypePrice / GallonGradeTrend
Regular Unleaded$3.1587 octane▲ Rising
Mid-Grade$3.6489 octane▲ Rising
Premium$3.9391-93 octane▲ Rising
Diesel$4.26N/A▲ Rising

Price Comparison

Baltimore Average
$3.15
Regular Unleaded
Maryland State Average
$3.32
$0.17 below the Maryland average
National Average
$3.99
$0.84 below the national average

About Gas Prices in Baltimore

Gas prices in Baltimore follow Northeast 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.

CHEAPEST
Costco
$3.00
Speedway
$3.12
Circle K
$3.13
Sunoco
$3.16
Marathon
$3.17
BP
$3.19
Mobil
$3.20
Exxon
$3.21
Shell
$3.23
Chevron
$3.25

Fuel Type Prices in This City

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

Gas Prices in Nearby Cities

Ellicott City$3.06Columbia$3.18Silver Spring$3.29Rockville$3.03Germantown$3.26Alexandria$3.12Frederick$2.99York$3.26Waldorf$3.31Newark$3.04
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Frequently Asked Questions

Costco offers the cheapest gas wherever it operates in the Baltimore 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 Baltimore average of $$3.15 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.
Monday and Tuesday are statistically the cheapest days to buy gas in most US cities including Baltimore. Prices rise Thursday through Sunday as weekend driving demand increases. Filling up Tuesday afternoon before price adjustments is a reliable strategy.
Baltimore and surrounding cities typically track similar fuel prices given shared supply infrastructure. Differences of 5-15 cents between nearby cities are common depending on local tax differences and competition levels.
A 10-cent savings on 15 gallons equals $1.50. If the cheaper station is 5 miles away and your car gets 25 MPG, the detour costs about 0.4 gallons. Savings above 15 cents per gallon are consistently worth moderate detours.

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