Gas Prices in Newark, NJ Today

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

$3.19

Average Regular Unleaded — Newark, New Jersey

Current Gas Prices in Newark

At $$3.19 per gallon, Newark's current gas prices are $0.17 below the New Jersey average both the New Jersey average and the national benchmark. Savvy Newark drivers know where to find the best prices in town.

Fuel TypePrice / GallonGradeTrend
Regular Unleaded$3.1987 octane▲ Rising
Mid-Grade$3.6989 octane▲ Rising
Premium$3.9891-93 octane▲ Rising
Diesel$4.32N/A▲ Rising

Price Comparison

Newark Average
$3.19
Regular Unleaded
New Jersey State Average
$3.36
$0.17 below the New Jersey average
National Average
$3.99
$0.80 below the national average

About Gas Prices in Newark

For Newark commuters filling up weekly, choosing the right station matters. Annual fuel spending for a 15-gallon weekly fill-up at ${price}/gallon totals roughly ${annualCost}. Cutting 10 cents per gallon through strategic choices saves about $78 annually — real money with zero sacrifice.

Gas Prices by Brand in This City

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

CHEAPEST
Costco
$3.04
Speedway
$3.16
Circle K
$3.17
Sunoco
$3.20
Marathon
$3.21
BP
$3.23
Mobil
$3.24
Exxon
$3.25
Shell
$3.27
Chevron
$3.29

Fuel Type Prices in This City

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

Gas Prices in Nearby Cities

Jersey City$3.27Elizabeth$3.35New York$3.31Paterson$2.99Yonkers$3.54Mount Vernon$3.59New Rochelle$3.48White Plains$3.32Stamford$3.22Trenton$3.21
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Frequently Asked Questions

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 Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark average of $$3.19 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.

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