Updated April 5, 2026 — Prices updated regularly from EIA data
$3.31
Average Regular Unleaded — Grand Rapids, Michigan
Current Gas Prices in Grand Rapids
At $$3.31 per gallon, Grand Rapids's current gas prices are $0.12 above the Michigan average both the Michigan average and the national benchmark. Savvy Grand Rapids drivers know where to find the best prices in town.
Fuel Type
Price / Gallon
Grade
Trend
Regular Unleaded
$3.31
87 octane
▲ Rising
Mid-Grade
$3.83
89 octane
▲ Rising
Premium
$4.13
91-93 octane
▲ Rising
Diesel
$4.48
N/A
▲ Rising
Price Comparison
Grand Rapids Average
$3.31
Regular Unleaded
Michigan State Average
$3.19
$0.12 above the Michigan average
National Average
$3.99
$0.68 below the national average
About Gas Prices in Grand Rapids
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Gas Prices by Brand in This City
Estimated prices based on brand modifiers. Sorted cheapest to most expensive.
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Today's average gas price in Grand Rapids is $$3.31 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 Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids's current average of $$3.31 compares to the Michigan statewide average of $$3.19. Grand Rapids is $0.12 above the Michigan average the state average, which is typical for a metro of its size and location.
Gas stations in Grand Rapids 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.