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Gas prices near 45409
Dayton, OH · OH average $4.79/gal
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In the 45409 area of Dayton, Ohio, gas prices fluctuate regularly depending on which station you visit. The Midwest typically sees more moderate fuel costs compared to coastal states, though prices still shift with national market trends. Checking current rates at nearby pumps helps you find the best local deal before filling up.
Today’s lowest gas prices in 45409
- 1. Shell at 1224 S Main St offers regular at $4.51/gal (1.3 mi away).
- 2. Marathon at 2411 S Dixie Dr offers regular at $4.59/gal (1.4 mi away).
- 3. United Dairy Farmers at 1217 Brown St offers regular at $4.69/gal (1.4 mi away).
- 4. Speedway at 121 E Stewart St offers regular at $4.69/gal (1.4 mi away).
- 5. Sunoco at 1927 Brown St offers regular at $4.89/gal (0.8 mi away).
Prices are aggregated from station-level data and refreshed daily.
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How to save more on gas in Dayton
1. Use warehouse clubs
Costco and Sam’s Club typically price 15-25 cents per gallon below nearby stations. Membership pays for itself within a few fill-ups.
2. Fill up early in the week
Stations often raise prices Thursday for weekend demand. Fill up Monday through Wednesday to avoid the lift.
3. Keep tires properly inflated
Properly inflated tires improve fuel economy by up to 3 percent at current prices. Check pressure once a month.
4. Check back tomorrow
Prices can shift 10-20 cents overnight during volatile markets. A quick check before you leave home avoids paying yesterday’s spike.
5. Pay cash at split-pricing stations
Stations with cash and credit split pricing typically save an average of 10 cents per gallon when you pay cash.
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About gas prices in Ohio
Ohio sits squarely inside the Midwest refining region (PADD 2), drawing fuel from refineries in Toledo, Cleveland, Lima, and across the Indiana and Michigan border. The state gas tax is 38.5 cents per gallon for regular and slightly higher for diesel. Speedway (now part of 7-Eleven) is the dominant chain in most metros, with Sheetz prevalent in the Pittsburgh-adjacent eastern counties, GetGo (Giant Eagle) in Cleveland and Akron, and Murphy USA, Sam's Club, and Costco offering the cheapest warehouse-style pricing across Columbus, Cincinnati, Toledo, and Dayton.