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Memorial Day Gas Prices Continue to Drop
Menlo Park, Redwood City and Half Moon Bay prices are under $3.90 per gallon, while San Carlos gas is among the more expensive.
Peninsula gas prices continue to drop this Memorial Day weekend, with prices less than $3.90 per gallon in Menlo Park, Half Moon Bay and Redwood City.
Millbrae is still the highest-priced city for gasoline in San Mateo County. With its proximity to San Francisco International airport, travelers returning rental cars often fill up in Millbrae.
Southern California continues to see some of the highest prices in California; a Mobil station in West Covina is reportedly selling a gallon of regular gas for $4.91.
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Fresno and Vallejo seem the least expensive areas to fill up the tank. Gas stations in those areas are selling their product for about $3.75.
Here’s a list of the least expensive gas prices found in the 12 Patch cities on the Peninsula, as reported on the website gasbuddy.com:
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Price
City
Station
Locatin
$3.88
Menlo Park
Valero
Marsh Rd near Fair Oaks
Quick Stop
Middlefield Rd @ 8th Ave
$3.89
Half Moon Bay
InterState
Kelly Ave @ Hwy 1
Redwood City
Gas & Shop
Woodside Rd @ Horgan Ave
Arco
Middlefield Rd @ Chestnut St
USA Gas
Jefferson Ave @ Alameda de las Pulgas
$3.91
San Mateo
Gas & Shop
4th Ave @ Delaware St
$3.95
Pacifica
Alliance Gas
Hwy 1 @ Reina del Mar Avenue
$3.99
San Bruno
Kwik Serve
San Bruno Ave @ Shelter Creek
Union 76
El Camino Real @ San Mateo Ave
South San Francisco
Kwik Serve
El Camino Real @ Westborough
Kwik Serve
El Camino Real @ Hazelwood
Olympian Gas
El Camino Real @ W. Orange
$4.01
Foster City
Arco
East Hillsdale Blvd @ Edgewater Blvd
$4.05
Burlingame
Valero
Broadway @ Rollins Road
$4.14
San Carlos
Olympian Gas
El Camino Real @ Arroyo Ave
$4.17
Belmont
Arco
Ralston Ave @ Granada St
Union 76
Ralston Ave @ Old County Road
$4.23
Millbrae
Union 76
El Camino Real @ Millbrae Ave
Market Gas
Rollins Road @ Millbrae Ave
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Traveling to a nearby state this weekend? Gas prices in Oregon now average $3.87/gallon; in Nevada, $3.78 on average; in Arizona, gas averages $3.65 per gallon of gas.
The highest prices in the nation? Hawaii, at $4.28 a gallon. The lowest? In Greenville, South Carolina, gas prices average $3.46/gallon.
The next U.S. Energy Information Administration weekly survey will be released Tuesday, after the long holiday weekend. When last reported, California prices averaged $4.12. That average will likely continue to drop.
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