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• Daily retail average (October 1, 2026)

North Dakota Gas Price Today

Current North Dakota gas prices today and statewide retail fuel benchmarks

Regular Gasoline
$4.20 / gallon
-$0.06 (-1.5%) past week
-$0.21 lower than national average
Are gas prices going up? falling (-6¢ this week)

North Dakota Gas Prices Today by Fuel Grade

Regular (87)
$4.20
Standard Unleaded
Mid-Grade (89)
$4.64
Plus blend
Premium (91-93)
$5.25
High Octane
Diesel (ULSD)
$6.11
Highway Ultra-Low

Only fuel grades with verified statistical retail survey data are displayed.

Gas Prices Near Me Today in North Dakota

Searching for gas prices near me today in North Dakota? Local pump rates in your immediate area typically fluctuate by ±10¢ to 30¢ per gallon around our statewide average of $4.20/gal. Use this benchmark when evaluating pump prices at local retail stations:

Metropolitan & Highway Exits High-traffic interstate junctions in North Dakota generally charge 15¢–25¢ above the statewide average.
Suburban Clubs & Off-Highway Hubs Wholesale warehouse clubs and off-arterial stations typically offer the lowest gasoline prices in North Dakota.
Alternative Fuel Benchmark EIA PADD 2 Survey

Cost of Propane Gas Per Gallon in North Dakota

In North Dakota and the surrounding Midwest region, residential delivered propane currently averages $2.05/gal (compared to $4.20/gal for regular gasoline). Propane delivers ~91,500 BTU/gal (~73% of gasoline's 125,000 BTU/gal energy density), equating to an effective energy-parity price of $2.75 per Gasoline Gallon Equivalent (GGE).

North Dakota Fuel Context

Petroleum Region:
PADD 2 (Midwest)
State Fuel Excise Tax:
23¢ / gal
Federal Fuel Tax:
18.4¢ / gal
National Price Rank:
#20 (1 = lowest, 51 = highest)
U.S. National Average:
$4.41

Neighboring States

Gas price comparison across adjacent state borders:

North Dakota Gas Price Trend

Historical weekly regular gasoline prices for North Dakota

$2.40 $2.92 $3.43 $3.94 $4.46
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) weekly retail petroleum survey. Hover or tap chart to inspect specific dates

About North Dakota Gas Prices

Key factors impacting current retail gasoline prices in North Dakota

Refinery Infrastructure & Logistics

Refinery in Mandan processes Bakken shale crude into regional highway and agricultural fuels.

Seasonal Fuel Blend Specifications

Rigid winter blending requirements designed to prevent fuel line freeze-ups in sub-zero climates.

Market Dynamics & State Fuel Taxes

Low state taxes balance out long transportation routes between rural distribution terminals. In addition, North Dakota levies a state motor fuel excise tax of 23 cents per gallon, which is combined with the federal excise tax of 18.4 cents per gallon.

Major Cities in North Dakota

Metropolitan survey data for specific cities across North Dakota are published on a specialized monthly schedule by federal bureaus. To guarantee zero fabricated data and adhere strictly to our data transparency charter, city-specific pages are enabled only as verified regional survey feeds are integrated.

North Dakota Gas Prices FAQs

Common questions on gasoline prices, price trends, taxes, and fuel comparisons in North Dakota

What is the price of the gas today in North Dakota?

The average price of regular unleaded gasoline in North Dakota today is $4.20 per gallon. Mid-grade fuel averages $4.64/gal, premium gasoline is $5.25/gal, and highway diesel is $6.11/gal. North Dakota currently ranks #20 among all 50 states and Washington D.C.

Are gas prices going up in North Dakota?

Gas prices in North Dakota are falling this week (-6¢/gal). Over the past 7 days, North Dakota retail pump prices shifted by -1.5%. Price trajectories in North Dakota are primarily driven by refinery in mandan processes bakken shale crude into regional highway and agricultural fuels.

How does North Dakota's gas price compare to the national gas price today?

The national gas price today is $4.41 per gallon. North Dakota's current average of $4.20/gal is -$0.21 lower than national average. Key drivers include North Dakota's state fuel excise tax of 23¢/gal and regional supply dynamics in the Midwest (PADD 2) zone.

How can I find the best gas prices near me today in North Dakota?

When searching for gas prices near you today in North Dakota, use the statewide benchmark of $4.20/gal as your reference point. Individual station prices in your immediate neighborhood typically deviate by ±10¢ to 30¢ per gallon due to local brand additives, highway exit convenience charges, and municipal sales taxes.

What is the cost of propane gas per gallon in North Dakota?

In North Dakota (part of the Midwest / PADD 2 heating region), residential delivered propane averages approximately $2.05 per gallon. While propane has a lower volumetric purchase price than gasoline, propane provides approximately 91,500 BTUs per gallon versus 125,000 BTUs for gasoline, producing an energy-equivalent cost of approximately $2.75 per Gasoline Gallon Equivalent (GGE).

What is the fuel excise tax in North Dakota?

North Dakota levies a state motor fuel excise tax of 23¢ per gallon. When combined with the standard federal fuel excise tax of 18.4¢ per gallon, drivers in North Dakota pay 41.4¢ per gallon in total fuel taxes.