Gas prices in Madera & Chowchilla, CA
Gas prices in Madera & Chowchilla, CADaily metro average from AAA (2026-10-26), per gallon including taxes, for AAA’s Madera-Chowchilla metro area in California.
Madera is $0.08 a gallon cheaper than the California average of $6.03 — about $1.23 on a 15-gallon fill. It is the 14 cheapest of 31 California metros AAA tracks.
Nearest California metros on price
The metros immediately either side of Madera in California, so you can see whether paying $5.95 here is normal or not.
| Metro | Regular | vs Madera |
|---|---|---|
| Visalia, Tulare & Porterville, CA | $5.94 | −$0.01 |
| Vallejo & Fairfield, CA | $5.94 | −$0.01 |
| San Jose, CA | $5.95 | −$0.00 |
| Fresno, CA | $5.95 | −$0.00 |
| Madera & Chowchilla, CA | $5.95 | — |
| Hanford & Corcoran, CA | $5.95 | +$0.00 |
| Sacramento, CA | $5.96 | +$0.01 |
| San Rafael, CA | $5.97 | +$0.02 |
| Orange County, CA | $5.98 | +$0.03 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is gas in Madera right now?
Regular gasoline averages $5.95 per gallon across Madera & Chowchilla, CA today (AAA metro average, 2026-10-26). Midgrade is $6.21, premium $6.47 and diesel $8.44.
Is gas cheaper in Madera than the rest of California?
Yes — Madera is $0.08 a gallon below the California average of $6.03. On a 15-gallon fill that is $1.23 saved.
Where does Madera rank in California?
Madera is the 14th cheapest of 31 California metros AAA tracks.
Are gas prices in Madera higher than a year ago?
Yes — regular is 30.7% higher than this time last year ($4.55/gal then, $5.95 now).