Gas prices in Virginia Beach, VA

About gas prices in Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach operates inside PADD 1C Lower Atlantic with no nearby refining capacity. Pipeline access via Colonial Pipeline plus tanker imports through Port of Hampton Roads keep supply moderately stable. Virginia state gas tax is around 28 cents per gallon. Reformulated gasoline is not required in Virginia Beach. The metro typically runs close to the PADD 1C average. Drivers across the Hampton Roads region see meaningful pricing variation: stations in Chesapeake, Suffolk, and along the I-64 corridor typically run 5 to 12 cents below tourist-area stations near the oceanfront. Costco and Sam's Club locations in Chesapeake and Newport News plus Wawa across the Hampton Roads region post the lowest pricing most weeks, with Sheetz expanding into the area through planned York County and Smithfield locations. Hurricane season (August through October) introduces occasional supply disruptions.