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Need to fill your tank? Here are the cheapest spots for gas in Columbus as prices rise.

Gas prices have been creeping higher and higher lately. In fact, the local average for a tank of gas in Columbus went up 20 cents in the last week, according to AAA.

The GasBuddy app allows users to see the price per pump at gas stations within their area When users report seeing new gas prices, the list is updated. Currently in Columbus, there is a 55-cent difference between the cheapest and most expensive gas, according to the app.

If you are looking to save more and spend less in Columbus, these gas stations are worth the drive:

  • $3.59: Petro at 6262 Macon Road

  • $3.59: 76 at 1045 Floyd Road

  • $3.70: BP at 2107 Manchester Expy.

  • $3.70: Liberty at 6600 Flat Rock Road

  • $3.70: Sam’s Club at 5448 Whittlesey Blvd.

  • $3.71: Liberty at 1916 Manchester Blvd.

  • $3.75: Zelmo’s Zip In at 6840 Midland Commons Blvd.

  • $3.77: Liberty at 5022 River Road

  • $3.77: Marathon at 5506 Forrest Road

  • $3.79: Marathon at 5700 Warm Springs Road

Of course, there are many places charging significantly more for gas than others in the area.

Here are some of the most expensive options:

  • $3.87: Sunoco at 2121 Floyd Road

  • $3.89: Shell at 6900 Beaver Run Road

  • $3.90: Shell at 5757 Buena Vista Road

  • $4.14: Shell at 7890 Veterans Pkwy.

Download the GasBuddy up now at gasbuddy.com. You can check fuel price averages daily with AAA.

This story was originally published May 11, 2022 at 5:50 AM with the headline "Need to fill your tank? Here are the cheapest spots for gas in Columbus as prices rise.."

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