Cheapest Gas Around Barnegat For Thanksgiving Travel

BARNEGAT, NJ — Life is expensive enough as is. Patch is making it a little easier to compare gas prices around town, especially as people prepare to hit the road for Thanksgiving.

The cost of a regular gallon of gas in Ocean County averaged $2.56 Wednesday, according to AAA. The state average ran at $2.573, while the national average was $2.589.

Here's what you're paying at the pump for a gallon of regular gas around Barnegat and Manahawkin, according to gasbuddy.com. Patch also included how the prices compare to our previous edition of local costs from Oct. 28.

Note: Some local gas stations may not appear on gasbuddy.com. Prices may change by the time you read this. Some might be closed on Thanksgiving.

• Costco, 245 Stafford Park Blvd., Manahawkin, $2.39 (6 cents cheaper than Oct. 28)
• Delta, 425 N Main St., Barnegat, $2.55 (10 cents cheaper)
• Sunoco, 244 Route 72 W, Manahawkin, $2.55 (no price difference)
• Gulf, 980 E Bay Ave., Manahawkin, $2.55 (7 cents pricier)
• Wawa, 320 Route 72 W, Manahawkin, $2.56 (7 cents cheaper)
• Delta, 866 W Bay Ave., Barnegat, $2.57 (12 cents pricier)
• Wawa, 945 W Bay Ave., Barnegat, $2.58 (7 cents pricier)
• BP, 524 Route 72 W, Manahawkin, $2.59 (6 cents pricier)
• Wawa, 470 N Main St., Manahawkin, $2.59 (4 cents pricier)
• Shell, 700 Route 72 W, Manahawkin, $2.63 (4 cents pricier)
• Exxon, 555 Route 72 E, Manahawkin, $2.65 (6 cents pricier)

Here are a few deals just outside of town:

• Wawa, 444 S Main St., Forked River, $2.47
• Gasco, 439 Main St., West Creek, $2.53
• Gulf, 237 W 8th St., Ship Bottom, $2.55

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