Prices sourced from EIA Weekly On-Highway Diesel Survey. Updated weekly. For informational purposes only - confirm at the pump before fueling. Full disclaimer
DIESELCOST

Updated April 29, 2026 - EIA Weekly Survey

Diesel Cost per Gallon in Maryland (2026)

$5.51/GAL
-0.08 vs US average ($5.59)Rank #34 of 50 statesPADD 1

Diesel Tax Breakdown

Federal diesel excise tax24.4c/gal
Maryland state diesel tax36.8c/gal
Total tax61.2c/gal
Tax as % of price1111%

Sources: Federation of Tax Administrators, EIA. Rates as of April 2026.

Nearby States Comparison

Virginia
$5.27-0.24
West Virginia
$5.41-0.10
Pennsylvania
$5.75+0.24
Delaware
$5.49-0.02
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Sources: EIA Weekly On-Highway Diesel Fuel Survey, AAA Gas Prices (gasprices.aaa.com), Federation of Tax Administrators diesel tax table. Updated April 29, 2026. State prices are representative averages; actual pump prices vary by retailer and location.