Gas Prices in Germantown, MD Today

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

$3.26

Average Regular Unleaded — Germantown, Maryland

Current Gas Prices in Germantown

The average cost to fill up in Germantown, Maryland is $$3.26 per gallon for regular gas right now. Compared to the national average, Germantown drivers are paying $0.73 below the national average, reflecting local market dynamics.

Fuel TypePrice / GallonGradeTrend
Regular Unleaded$3.2687 octane▲ Rising
Mid-Grade$3.7789 octane▲ Rising
Premium$4.0791-93 octane▲ Rising
Diesel$4.41N/A▲ Rising

Price Comparison

Germantown Average
$3.26
Regular Unleaded
Maryland State Average
$3.32
$0.06 below the Maryland average
National Average
$3.99
$0.73 below the national average

About Gas Prices in Germantown

The Germantown fuel market reflects Maryland's broader pricing environment while adding local demand characteristics. With a growing population and rising commuter traffic, demand pressure in Germantown is steady. Warehouse club stations and discount brands regularly beat street prices by 10-20 cents per gallon.

Gas Prices by Brand in This City

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

CHEAPEST
Costco
$3.11
Speedway
$3.23
Circle K
$3.24
Sunoco
$3.27
Marathon
$3.28
BP
$3.30
Mobil
$3.31
Exxon
$3.32
Shell
$3.34
Chevron
$3.36

Fuel Type Prices in This City

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

Gas Prices in Nearby Cities

Rockville$3.03Silver Spring$3.29Frederick$2.99Columbia$3.18Ellicott City$3.06Alexandria$3.12Baltimore$3.15Waldorf$3.31York$3.26Harrisburg$3.48
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Frequently Asked Questions

Today's average gas price in Germantown is $$3.26 per gallon for regular unleaded. Premium is approximately ${premPrice} and diesel runs ${dslPrice}. Individual station prices vary by 15-25 cents across the metro area.
The cheapest gas in Germantown is typically found at warehouse clubs (Costco, Sam's Club), high-volume discount chains like Circle K and Speedway, and stations in commercial strips with multiple competitors. Our brand comparison table shows current estimated prices by major brand in Germantown.
Germantown's current average of $$3.26 compares to the Maryland statewide average of $$3.32. Germantown is $0.06 below the Maryland average the state average, which is typical for a metro of its size and location.
Gas stations in Germantown 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.

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