Santa Rosa, CA
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Santa Rosa, CA · CA average $5.34/gal
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Santa Rosa, CA · 95404
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Finding cheap gas in Santa Rosa (95404)
The east side of Santa Rosa covers a lot of ground, from the downtown core out to the suburban Rincon Valley neighborhoods north of Highway 12 and east of Brush Creek Road. That range means the fuel options run from busier downtown-adjacent stations to quieter retail clusters near Howarth and Brush Creek parks where the families live.
Highway 101 splits Santa Rosa north to south and Highway 12 runs east to west, and 95404 sits on the eastern side of that grid. Stations near the freeway interchanges price for through-traffic, while the Rincon Valley pumps compete for residents heading home from work.
Because this ZIP is large and varied, the station nearest you may not be the cheapest one within a reasonable drive. It is one of the spots where a quick price comparison genuinely changes which corner you pull into, since the eastern reaches and the downtown edge can post differently on the same day.
Today’s lowest gas prices in 95404
- 1. Fast Gas at 1410 Santa Rosa Ave offers regular at $5.29/gal (3.1 mi away).
- 2. Chevron at 1100 Bennett Valley Rd offers regular at $5.35/gal (3.0 mi away).
- 3. Flying A at 1311 4th St offers regular at $5.39/gal (1.2 mi away).
Prices are aggregated from station-level data and refreshed daily.
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How to save more on gas in Santa Rosa
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.