El Paso, TX
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El Paso, TX · TX average $3.77/gal
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Finding cheap gas in El Paso (79912)
The Westside climbs the flank of the Franklin Mountains, and Mesa Street is the spine that runs through it, past UTEP, the Las Palmas and Providence hospitals, and the shops around Sunland Park Drive. That long retail strip is where most of the fuel competition lives, so stations clustered near Mesa and the bigger intersections tend to price against each other rather than coast.
I-10 has been torn up for road work along the western edge for years, and that matters at the pump. When the freeway access is awkward, drivers stick to surface streets, and the stations that win the most traffic are the ones easy to reach off Mesa or near the Outlet Shoppes interchange to the north.
If you live up in the newer Westside developments toward Resler and Redd, it is worth checking prices before you drop down toward Mesa. The grocery and big-box fuel pumps in the Sunland Park retail cluster often read a few cents under the smaller standalone stations tucked into the hillside neighborhoods.
Today’s lowest gas prices in 79912
- 1. Walmart at 7831 Paseo Del Norte offers regular at $3.45/gal (5.2 mi away).
- 2. Murphy USA at 7800 Paseo Del Notre Drive offers regular at $3.45/gal (5.2 mi away).
- 3. Speedway at 1540 N Resler Dr offers regular at $3.45/gal (4.7 mi away).
- 4. Speedway at 6990 N Desert Blvd offers regular at $3.51/gal (6.6 mi away).
- 5. Speedway at 6969 N Mesa St offers regular at $3.79/gal (2.0 mi away).
Prices are aggregated from station-level data and refreshed daily.
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How to save more on gas in El Paso
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 Texas
Texas runs one of the lowest gas tax rates in the country at 20 cents per gallon, and its location next to the Gulf Coast refining belt (which produces roughly 40 percent of US refined fuel) keeps prices consistently below the national average. Buc-ee's, Costco, and Sam's Club draw the cheapest pump prices across Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio metros, while HEB Fuel and Kroger Fuel are competitive grocery options. Watch for noticeable Friday afternoon hikes in Houston, Dallas, and Austin during peak summer driving season, when local demand briefly outpaces supply.