Here’s where to find the cheapest gas in the Beaufort County area as SC fuel costs spike
With gas prices on the rise again, it’s important to take note of where the cheapest gas prices are in the area as well as which gas stations currently have the highest prices per gallon.
On Tuesday, South Carolina was reported to have an overall average cost of $4.29 per gallon for regular gas, according to AAA. The average price for premium gas in the Palmetto State was $4.96 with diesel at $5.45. This is an increase compared to last week’s average price per regular gallon which was $4.22. The average price for the same gas last month was $3.78, and at this time last year was only $2.85.
The highest recorded average price for both regular and diesel gas in South Carolina was documented on May 19 of this year with regular gas averaging $4.310 per gallon and diesel averaging $5.477.
With the highest priced regular gas in Beaufort County currently sitting at a whopping $4.28 per gallon, where is the cheapest gas to be found?
Bluffton
Parker’s #36 and #38- These gas stations have discounts available, and the current regular gas price is sitting at $4.07 per gallon. Parkers #36 is located at 2 Gateway Village Road, Bluffton, SC 29910. Parkers #38 is located at 1286 Fording Island Road, Bluffton, SC 29910.
Circle K #5391- Also priced at $4.07 per gallon for regular gas, this gas station is located at 1380 Fording Island Road, Bluffton, SC 29910
Enmarket #831- This gas station is only two cents higher per gallon priced at $4.09. This gas station is located at 1010 Fording Island Road, Bluffton, SC 29910.
More pricing for Bluffton can be found at Autoblog.com. The highest reported price per gallon for regular gas in Bluffton was $4.49.
Hilton Head Island
- Circle K #2721650- Priced the lowest per gallon on Hilton Head Island, this Circle K is charging $4.18 for regular gas. This gas station is located at 2 Lagoon Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928.
- Kroger Fuel Center #1671- This gas station has discounts available and the current regular gas price is also sitting at $4.18 per gallon. This gas station is located mid-island near Shelter Cove at 42 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island. SC 29928.
- Circle K #2720855- Also priced at $4.18, this gas station can be found at 6 Palmetto Bay Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928.
- Speedway #2878- With optional discounts available, this fueling center currently lists regular gas per gallon at $4.18 as well. The station is located off of Highway 278 at 1031 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928.
More pricing for Hilton Head Island can be found at Autoblog.com. The highest reported price per gallon for regular gas on Hilton Head Island was $4.66.
Beaufort
- Sunhouse #3- Offering lower prices than Hilton Head, this gas station currently lists regular gas at $4.14 per gallon. It can be found at 3448 Trask Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29906.
- Parkers #59- This gas station offers an available discount to customers and is pricing their regular gas per gallon at $4.14 before any discounts are applied. It is located at 3462 Trask Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29906.
- Enmarket #120- Also priced at $4.14 per gallon for regular gas, this fueling station is located at 3076 Trask Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29906.
More pricing for Beaufort can be found at Autoblog.com. The highest reported price per gallon for regular gas in Beaufort was $4.39.
This story was originally published May 24, 2022 at 8:21 AM with the headline "Here’s where to find the cheapest gas in the Beaufort County area as SC fuel costs spike."