Ballwin, MO
8 stations
LiveUpdated Jun 10
Gas prices near 63011
Ballwin, MO · MO average $3.89/gal
Stations near you
Finding cheap gas in Ballwin (63011)
Ballwin sits in the heart of affluent West St. Louis County, and its fuel life revolves around the Manchester Road and Highway 141 corridor, one of the busiest retail crossroads in the western suburbs. That intersection, dense with big-box stores and shopping centers, is where most of the area's gas competition plays out.
Manchester Road (old Route 66) is the main east-west artery, while Highway 141 runs north-south connecting to the larger freeway network and on toward I-44. The high-volume stations near that junction turn fuel over quickly and price for a steady stream of suburban shoppers, which generally keeps them competitive with one another.
This is comfortable, car-dependent suburbia where the commercial roads do the heavy lifting on fuel. Warehouse-club and grocery pumps in the wider West County retail belt often set the floor, and the Manchester corridor stations price to stay close to it. Ballwin's location toward the western end of the metro also means it is a little removed from the freight terminals that anchor the cheapest fuel closer to the river.
Today’s lowest gas prices in 63011
- 1. Costco at 301 Highlands Blvd Dr offers regular at $3.69/gal.
- 2. ZX at 13898 Manchester Rd offers regular at $3.79/gal (6.4 mi away).
- 3. Mobil at 8 Ellisville Towne Centre Dr offers regular at $3.84/gal (3.8 mi away).
- 4. Tidal Wave Wash Center at 137 Clarkson Rd offers regular at $3.84/gal (2.1 mi away).
- 5. BP at 28 CLARKSON RD offers regular at $3.86/gal (2.3 mi away).
Prices are aggregated from station-level data and refreshed daily.
Nearby ZIP codes in Ballwin, MO
How to save more on gas in Ballwin
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.
Related guides
Deep-dives on US gas-price topics relevant to this area.
Brand
Sam's Club gas prices
Member-only fuel pricing at Sam's Club warehouse-club locations.
Research
Why gas prices vary by station
The microeconomics of why same-brand stations across the street price 30 cents apart.
Research
Why gas prices rise faster than they fall
Asymmetric pass-through in US retail gasoline (rockets and feathers).
Directory
US gas station brands directory
Reference for 39 major US gas station chains.
About gas prices in Missouri
Missouri sits on PADD 2 pipeline supply with the Phillips 66 Wood River refinery just across the Mississippi in Roxana, Illinois, providing roughly 350,000 barrels per day of supply to the St. Louis metro. The state gas tax is around 27 cents per gallon, on the lower end of the Midwest. St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield all see competitive pricing, with QuikTrip (founded in Tulsa but with strong Missouri presence), Costco, Sam's Club, and Casey's General Store leading on value across all three metros. The Kansas City Missouri-Kansas border creates an interesting pricing dynamic, with stations on the Kansas side sometimes running a few cents below the Missouri side because of different state tax structures.