​ Find Farmington’s Cheapest Thanksgiving Gas Prices

Find Farmington’s Cheapest Thanksgiving Gas Prices
You'll want to fuel up before heading out of town on Turkey Day

Gas prices matter, especially for your Thanksgiving Day travels. Whether you're sticking close to home, or making a truly long haul, knowing where to find the cheapest gas locally will make things a little easier on the big day, especially if you hit the pumps today. While gas prices just outside Detroit metro are pushing $3 a gallon, fueling up closer to home before hitting the road gets you better deals areawide.

Gas prices in Michigan have dropped in the last year by an average of about 20 cents a gallon, according to Gas Buddy. While the interstates tend to have higher prices, especially during peak holiday drive time, you can save pennies - and quarters - a gallon by hitting the pumps close to home before setting out. If you want to make a late-night run after prepping tonight, the Mobil on Grand River is open 24 hours, allowing you to save valuable time in the morning. Kroger shoppers with fuel points to burn should definitely check out the Kroger Fuel Station on 12 Mile in Farmington Hills. With the price of regular at $2.37 a gallon to start, fuel points can net drivers even lower prices to be truly thankful for.

For the budget-minded, let's hope the price trend continues into December. Despite the good news about gas prices for Michigan motorists, some local prices, especially just outside Detroit, are going as high as $3.19 a gallon on Turkey Day Eve. Finding a deal before you hit the road can net you savings heading into the holiday weekend.

Here's a list of Farmington and Farmington Hills’s cheapest gas prices:

• Mobil, 33350 Twelve Mile Rd, Farmington: $2.60
• Mobil, 35355 Grand River Ave, Farmington: $2.70
• Marathon Gas, 29450 W Nine Mile Rd, Farmington Hills: $2.54
• Kroger Fuel Center, 37550 Twelve Mile Rd, Farmington Hills: $2.37
• Farmington Fuel Stop, 24242 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills: $2.52

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