San Jose, CA
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San Jose, CA · CA average $4.99/gal
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San Jose, CA · 95124
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Cambrian Park is a quiet, tree-lined corner of south San Jose, mostly 1960s single-family homes with the Cambrian Park Plaza and its summer farmers market at its center. Camden Avenue and Union Avenue are the main shopping-and-services corridors, and that is where most residents fill up, since errands in this suburban grid are car trips.
The area is hemmed by freeways, with Highway 17 just to the west and Highway 85 along the southern edge linking east toward 101 and west toward Saratoga and the Peninsula. Stations near those connectors price for commuter convenience, while the pumps along Camden and Union compete for the neighborhood regulars who pass them daily.
San Jose and the wider Bay Area carry some of California's highest gas prices, so the difference between a freeway-adjacent station and one mid-corridor is worth catching. In 95124 the practical savings come from the local spread between nearby stations, since the regional average gives Cambrian drivers no break to count on.
Today’s lowest gas prices in 95124
- 1. Quik Stop at 2704 S Bascom Ave offers regular at $4.92/gal (2.2 mi away).
- 2. Moe's Stop at 1948 Camden Ave offers regular at $4.95/gal (1.1 mi away).
- 3. Grand Gasoline at 3707 Union Ave offers regular at $4.99/gal (1.2 mi away).
- 4. 76 at 2690 Union Ave offers regular at $4.99/gal (1.8 mi away).
- 5. Union Gas at 2708 Union Ave offers regular at $5.09/gal (1.8 mi away).
Prices are aggregated from station-level data and refreshed daily.
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How to save more on gas in San Jose
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.