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Irvine, CA · CA average $5.19/gal
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Woodbridge is the heart of this ZIP, the famous Irvine village built around its two artificial lakes, with Westpark filling out the rest. These are quiet, family-oriented planned communities laced with lakes, parks, and trails, and that design deliberately keeps gas stations out of the residential interior and inside the village shopping centers.
Barranca Parkway, Alton Parkway, and Culver Drive are the working arterials here, and the 405 runs along the northern edge with the 5 not far off. The stations cluster at the major intersections and in the retail centers along those roads, where the daily commuter and shopping traffic concentrates.
This is central Irvine, so prices track the broader Orange County range rather than offering any built-in discount, and the orderly planned layout means you will not stumble onto a hidden cheap corner on a side street. The sensible habit is to compare the stations at the big Barranca and Alton intersections against the ones near the 405 ramps, since those are where the village's fuel options are gathered.
Today’s lowest gas prices in 92614
- 1. Shell at 3090 Main St offers regular at $5.84/gal (1.0 mi away).
- 2. Chevron at 17561 MacArthur Blvd offers regular at $5.99/gal (2.6 mi away).
Prices are aggregated from station-level data and refreshed daily.
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How to save more on gas in Irvine
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 California
California has the highest gas taxes in the nation at roughly 60 cents per gallon when you combine the state excise tax with the cap-and-trade program and underground storage fee. The state requires a special CARB-formulated fuel that only a handful of in-state refineries can produce, so a single refinery outage can spike prices statewide within 48 hours. Costco, Sam's Club, and Arco are typically the cheapest across Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento metros, while Chevron, Shell, and 76 dominate freeway exits. Stations along Interstate 5 and US 101 commonly run 10 to 20 cents higher than equivalent stations a mile off the freeway.