TN · fuel prices · week of Nov 9, 2026
Tennessee diesel and gas prices
The average pump price of diesel and gasoline in Tennessee, against the country and the Midwest region, and what it costs a truck per mile.
$6.039/gal diesel
−3.2% from last week
- Regular
- $3.724
- Premium
- $4.846
- Diesel vs US
- −1.4%
- Diesel, 1 year
- +61.9%
Tennessee prices by fuel
| Fuel | Per gallon | 1 wk | 1 yr | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | $6.039 | −20.1¢ | +61.9% | Estimate |
| Regular gasoline | $3.724 | −22.4¢ | +37.0% | Estimate |
| Midgrade gasoline | $4.210 | −21.1¢ | +32.1% | Estimate |
| Premium gasoline | $4.846 | −19.8¢ | +31.5% | Estimate |
EIA does not survey Tennessee on its own. These are estimates: the Midwest regional survey with Tennessee's fuel taxes in place of the region's average tax.
Tennessee · monthly · dollars per gallon
Tennessee fuel price history
DieselRegular gasoline
Diesel in Tennessee averaged $6.039 a gallon in the week of Nov 9, 2026, −1.4% against the US average of $6.127 and against $6.201 across the Midwest region. That ranks Tennessee 33 of 49 for diesel, most expensive first.
Estimated history applies today's tax rates to past regional prices.
Fuel taxes in Tennessee
| Per gallon | State | Federal | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | $0.284 | $0.244 | $0.528 |
| Gasoline | $0.274 | $0.184 | $0.458 |
State excise tax plus other state taxes and fees. EIA, July 2026.
Diesel cost per mile in Tennessee
At $6.039 a gallon, with fuel's share of the all-in rate for loads leaving Tennessee. Tennessee freight rates →
| Truck type | Fuel per mile | Per 1,000 miles |
|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $0.89 | $888 |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $0.99 | $990 |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $0.94 | $944 |
| STEPStep deck | $0.97 | $974 |
| PWRPower only | $0.89 | $888 |
| HOTHotshot | $0.60 | $604 |
| BOX26' box truck | $0.67 | $671 |
| SPRTSprinter van | $0.38 | $377 |
Fuel prices by city in Tennessee
- Nashville-Davidson704,963
- Memphis610,919
- Knoxville198,722
- Chattanooga191,496
- Clarksville185,690
- Murfreesboro168,387
- Franklin89,142
- Johnson City73,635
- Jackson69,303
- Hendersonville63,947
- Smyrna60,302
- Spring Hill59,398
- Kingsport57,109
- Bartlett56,708
- Gallatin52,489
- Collierville51,951
- Lebanon51,501
- Cleveland50,232
- Columbia48,812
- Brentwood45,525
- Mount Juliet44,066
- La Vergne41,430
- Germantown40,128
- Cookeville37,102
- Oak Ridge34,039
- Morristown32,994
- Maryville32,373
- Bristol27,867
- Shelbyville25,792
- Farragut25,242
- East Ridge21,970
- Tullahoma21,035
- Springfield19,842
- Sevierville18,231
- Goodlettsville17,433
- Dickson16,878