Gas prices falling in San Luis Obispo County, find lowest costs

October 11, 2026

By KAREN VELIE

With crude oil prices dropping last week, the average price for gas fell six cents to $6.50 a gallon in San Luis Obispo County, according to AAA. Last week, prices dipped from $80 to $90 per barrel of crude oil.

At $6.33, the average price for a gallon of gas is currently 17 cents less in Santa Barbara County then in San Luis Obispo  County.

In California, the average price for a gallon of gas fell eights cents to $6.30 last week. Nationally, gas prices dropped one cent to $4.35 a gallon.

SLO County currently has the eighth highest price for gas in the state. Listing the highest average price, Mono County’s price for a gallon of regular gasoline this week is $7.25. Imperial County boasts the lowest average cost at $6.02 a gallon.

Where in SLO County do you find the cheapest gas prices? Using data from GasBuddy, we’ve compiled a list of gas stations with cheaper prices.

Top 10 lowest priced gas stations in SLO County:

1. San Paso Truck Stop – Paso Robles, Wellsona Road: $5.95
2. Conserv Fuel – San Luis Obispo, 4600 Broad Street: $5.99
3. Conserv Fuel – San Luis Obispo, 2211 Broad Street: $5.99
4. Poppy – Pismo Beach, Five Cities Drive: $6.05
5. Valero – San Luis Obispo, Higuera Street: $6.05
6. One Stop Food – Paso Robles, Spring Street: $6.07
7. Sinclair – Arroyo Grande, Grand Avenue: $6.07
8. Marv’s Station – Atascadero, El Camino Real: $6.09
9. Sinclair – Morro Bay, Morro Bay Boulevard: $6.11
10. Conserv Fuel – San Luis Obispo, Santa Rosa Street: $6.23