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San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo County

Current San Luis Obispo gas-price averages.

Use the current city benchmark to understand the market, then compare price and detour for your actual trip before choosing a stop.

Compare stops near San Luis ObispoData through Sep 3, 2026, 8:30 PM PDT · Refreshed Sep 4, 2026

Current city averages

A current price benchmark for San Luis Obispo

16 current Regular prices
Regular$6.00average per gallon

Median $6.00 · middle 80% $5.66–$6.41

16 current station prices

Midgrade$6.24average per gallon

Median $6.25 · middle 80% $5.84–$6.57

10 current station prices

Premium$6.41average per gallon

Median $6.45 · middle 80% $5.97–$6.73

12 current station prices

Diesel$8.05average per gallon

Median $7.95 · middle 80% $7.83–$8.41

8 current station prices

These planning averages use the latest eligible station price available in WorthStop data when the page was refreshed. Individual station timestamps vary and posted prices can change before arrival.

Source: WorthStop.

How San Luis Obispo compares

The current regular average is $0.19 per gallon above the California average.

The middle 80% of current regular prices spans $5.66 to $6.41, a $0.75 per-gallon range.

What that spread means

Across a 10-gallon purchase, the current 10th-to-90th percentile difference is about $7.50 before accounting for detour fuel and time.

Coverage behind the index

The current WorthStop index includes 16 Regular-price locations across 15 postal codes in San Luis Obispo.

  • 0 locations have store information
  • 0 have food information
  • 0 have known opening-hours data

Why your route still matters

A city average cannot identify the stop worth making. WorthStop ranks eligible stops for the route using the selected fuel grade, gallons, vehicle MPG and extra driving required.