Station prices
Gas prices in Torrance
Reported prices at 17 nearby stations, lowest first. Compare regular, midgrade, premium and diesel; check each report’s date before you drive.
Lowest reported gas prices near Torrance
Costco Gas Station, 12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne: $5.40 for regular, 39¢ under the 17-station average of $5.79. This regular price was reported 1 day ago; confirm at the pump.
- Cheapest regular$5.40Costco Gas Station, 12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne
- Average regular$5.7917 stations · Los Angeles area weekly average $5.88
- Highest regular$6.28Shell, 19008 Normandie Ave, Torrance
- Cheapest diesel$7.80Costco Gas Station, 12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne
- Cheapest premium$5.70Costco Gas Station, 12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne
- Cheapest midgrade$5.76ARCO, 1001 Artesia Blvd, Gardena
Filling a 15-gallon tank at the cheapest station instead of the most expensive saves about $13.20 (88¢ a gallon).
The cheapest regular here is 48¢ below the Los Angeles area weekly average of $5.88; the local station average is 10¢ lower.
- 1Costco Gas Station12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne · 5.8 mi$5.40regular · 1 day ago
- 2Costco Gas Station2640 Lomita Blvd, Torrance · 2.0 mi$5.60regular · 3 days ago
- 3ARCO1605 W Carson St, Torrance · 2.0 mi$5.60regular · 3 days ago
- 4ARCO14221 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles · 5.6 mi$5.64regular · 3 days ago
- 5ARCO1001 Artesia Blvd, Gardena · 3.8 mi$5.70regular · 3 days ago
- 6ARCO241 E Albertoni St, Carson · 4.7 mi$5.70regular · 3 days ago
- 7ARCO1411 E Del Amo Blvd, Carson · 5.4 mi$5.70regular · 3 days ago
- 8ARCO18180 Prairie Ave, Torrance · 2.1 mi$5.70regular · 3 days ago
- 9ARCO3611 W Imperial Hwy, Inglewood · 6.6 mi$5.80regular · 3 days ago
- 10Speedway Express5230 Rosecrans Ave, Hawthorne · 4.9 mi$5.80regular · 3 days ago
- 11ARCO3900 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance · 1.1 mi$5.80regular · 3 days ago
- 12ARCO11402 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne · 6.6 mi$5.90regular · 3 days ago
- 13Mobil765 N Sepulveda Blvd, El Segundo · 7.1 mi$5.90regular · 3 days ago
- 14ARCO1131 Pacific COast Hwy, CA-1, Hermosa Beach · 3.6 mi$5.90regular · 3 days ago
- 15ARCO16518 Hawthorne Blvd, Lawndale · 3.1 mi$5.94regular · 3 days ago
- 16Chevron101 Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo · 6.4 mi$6.00regular · 3 days ago
- 17Shell19008 Normandie Ave, Torrance · 2.8 mi$6.28regular · 3 days ago
Gas price map
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Cheapest diesel in Torrance
- Costco Gas Station12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne · 5.8 mi$7.80
- Gardena Truck Stop333 Rosecrans Ave, Gardena · 6.1 mi$7.90
- ARCO1605 W Carson St, Torrance · 2.0 mi$8.10
- ARCO241 E Albertoni St, Carson · 4.7 mi$8.20
- ARCO1001 Artesia Blvd, Gardena · 3.8 mi$8.30
Average diesel: $8.34 at 9 stations.
Cheapest premium in Torrance
- Costco Gas Station12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne · 5.8 mi$5.70
- ARCO14221 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles · 5.6 mi$5.94
- ARCO1001 Artesia Blvd, Gardena · 3.8 mi$5.96
- Costco Gas Station2640 Lomita Blvd, Torrance · 2.0 mi$6.10
- ARCO241 E Albertoni St, Carson · 4.7 mi$6.10
Average premium: $6.16 at 11 stations.
Cheapest midgrade in Torrance
- ARCO1001 Artesia Blvd, Gardena · 3.8 mi$5.76
- ARCO14221 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles · 5.6 mi$5.84
- ARCO241 E Albertoni St, Carson · 4.7 mi$5.90
- ARCO1411 E Del Amo Blvd, Carson · 5.4 mi$5.90
- ARCO3900 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance · 1.1 mi$6.00
Average midgrade: $6.03 at 8 stations.
Gas prices by brand in Torrance
| Brand | Stations | Average regular | Cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costco | 2 | $5.50 | $5.40 12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne |
| ARCO | 11 | $5.76 | $5.60 1605 W Carson St, Torrance |
| Speedway | 1 | $5.80 | $5.80 5230 Rosecrans Ave, Hawthorne |
| Mobil | 1 | $5.90 | $5.90 765 N Sepulveda Blvd, El Segundo |
| Chevron | 1 | $6.00 | $6.00 101 Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo |
| Shell | 1 | $6.28 | $6.28 19008 Normandie Ave, Torrance |
Reported prices from Google Maps for stations within ten miles of Torrance. Shared gas-check turns are scheduled daily within the free-request budget. The requesting city and stations rotate, so not every city or station is rechecked daily. Prices keep their Google Maps report dates; a successful check does not guarantee a new or changed price. Provider outages or allowance limits can delay checks. Reports older than four days are left out. Confirm at the pump.
Average regular gas · Los Angeles area
$5.88/gal
Week of October 26, 2026 · down 14¢ from the week before, down 10¢ across 6 weekly observations
- California$5.89same as Los Angeles area
- U.S. average$4.27161¢ less than Los Angeles area
- $5.98Sep 21
- $6.17Sep 28
- $6.21Oct 5
- $6.08Oct 12
- $6.02Oct 19
- $5.88Oct 26
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly retail gasoline prices (regular, all formulations, including taxes). Averages for the area, not a price at any one station.
Save on gas in Torrance
- Check the posted pump price and any payment or membership conditions before filling up.
- Compare available station prices along your route; the regional average is not a quote for a particular station.
- If a station advertises a discount, check its eligibility and payment terms.
- Planning a drive? See getting around Torrance and our commute page.
Questions
Where are the lowest reported gas prices near Torrance?
Costco Gas Station at 12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne had regular for $5.40 a gallon, reported 1 day ago: the lowest of 17 stations with reported regular prices within ten miles. This is not a citywide minimum or a live pump-price guarantee. Next were Costco Gas Station ($5.60) and ARCO ($5.60).
What is the average gas price in Torrance?
Regular averages $5.79 a gallon across 17 stations, from $5.40 to $6.28. Midgrade averages $6.03. Premium averages $6.16. Diesel averages $8.34. The Los Angeles area weekly average for regular is $5.88.
Where is the cheapest diesel in Torrance?
Costco Gas Station at 12530 Prairie Ave, Hawthorne, at $7.80 a gallon (updated 1 day ago).
Which gas station brand is cheapest in Torrance?
Costco, averaging $5.50 for regular at 2 stations, compared with $6.28 at Shell.
How often are Torrance gas prices updated?
Shared gas-check turns are scheduled daily within the free-request budget. The requesting city and stations rotate, so not every city or station is rechecked daily. Prices keep their Google Maps report dates; a successful check does not guarantee a new or changed price. Provider outages or allowance limits can delay checks. Reports older than four days are left out.
What is the weekly EIA gas-price comparison for Torrance?
For the week of October 26, 2026, regular gasoline averaged $5.88 a gallon in the EIA Los Angeles area survey area, compared with $4.27 nationally. This is a metropolitan-area comparison, not a separate average for Torrance or a live station price.
Where does the weekly average come from?
From the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s weekly survey of retail gasoline prices, published every Monday. This page uses the Los Angeles area as a metropolitan-area comparison. It is not a separate average for Torrance.
Why is the price at my Torrance station different?
Stations set their own prices, and this is an average across many stations for the whole area. Brand, location, cash or card and membership discounts all change the price at the pump.
When do these numbers update?
EIA publishes new averages each Monday afternoon (Tuesday after a Monday holiday). This page checks for the new week twice a day.