E85 Gas Stations in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles is one of California's strongest E85 markets, with 33 public flex-fuel stations serving drivers across the metro. Coverage is concentrated along I-5, I-10, I-110, I-405, US-101, and Chevron (Pearson Fuels–supplied) anchors the retail footprint. California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard drives pump-price discounts of roughly 22–37 percent versus gasoline, funded through LCFS credit revenue rather than direct consumer rebates. Most FFV drivers here can find E85 within a normal commute radius without planning ahead.
E85 Station Map
Finding E85 in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is California's deepest E85 market and the national center of gravity for flex-fuel infrastructure. G&M Oil Co., a Huntington Beach-based SoCal distributor, partners with Pearson Fuels to operate the densest branded E85 footprint in the LA basin — with specific Pearson-listed stations in Torrance, Van Nuys, West Hollywood, West Hills, West Covina, Sylmar, Temple City, and Walnut. Every pump in LA is priced under California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard, which routes LCFS credit revenue back into retail discounts. Note: California prohibits aftermarket E85 conversion kits under Cal. Veh. Code §27156 — only factory-certified FFVs can legally run E85 here.
Key highway access: I-5, I-10, I-110, I-405, US-101
E85 Stations in Los Angeles, California
34 verified public E85 stations. Call ahead or use the map above for live status.
- Directions →1.
76
1800 E Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90021
- Directions →2.
76
3500 S Centinela Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90066
- Directions →3.
76
10389 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90025
- Directions →4.
76
4600 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90029
- Directions →5.
76
3915 E Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90023
- Directions →6.
76
2876 S Bundy Dr, Los Angeles, California, 90064
- Directions →7.
76
6678 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90038
- Directions →8.
ARCO #42186
3412 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90016
- Directions →9.
ARCO #47036
2050 W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90047
- Directions →10.
ARCO #66504
9200 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90047
- Directions →11.
ARCO AMPM #42148
3479 Motor Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90034
- Directions →12.
Chevron
6171 Van Nuys Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 91401
- Directions →13.
Chevron
3742 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90016
- Directions →14.
Chevron
11951 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90064
- Directions →15.
ConservFuel
11699 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90049
- Directions →16.
G&M
3063 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90001
- Directions →17.
Mobil - Pearson Fuels
1502 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90035
- Directions →18.
Pearson Fuels - Chevron
1101 N Mission Rd, Los Angeles, California, 90033
- Directions →19.
Pearson Fuels - Chevron
3050 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90039
- Directions →20.
Pearson Fuels - Chevron
2701 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, California, 90057
- Directions →21.
Pearson Fuels - Chevron
1516 S Main St, Los Angeles, California, 90015
- Directions →22.
Pearson Fuels - Chevron
2546 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90016
- Directions →23.
Pearson Fuels - G&M
615 Florence Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90044
- Directions →24.
Pearson Fuels - G&M
401 S Soto St, Los Angeles, California, 90033
- Directions →25.
Pearson Fuels - G&M
801 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90005
- Directions →26.
Pearson Fuels - G&M #213
4424 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90011
- Directions →27.
Pearson Fuels - Mobil
2305 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90034
- Directions →28.
Pearson Fuels - Sinclair
12003 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, California, 90061
- Directions →29.
Pearson Fuels - Sinclair
5800 W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90045
- Directions →30.
Pearson Fuels - United
9815 National Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90034
- Directions →31.
Shell
5200 E Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90022
- Directions →32.
Shell
1400 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, California, 90021
- Directions →33.
Sinclair Gas Station
3000 S Bundy Dr, Los Angeles, California, 90066
- Directions →34.
United Oil
4931 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90019
What E85 Costs in Los Angeles
The DOE Alternative Fuel Price Report for October 2025 pegs West Coast E85 at $3.45/gal versus $4.43/gal for regular gasoline — about a 22% per-gallon discount. Remember to adjust for E85's roughly 25–27% lower fuel economy when calculating true cost per mile. For live pricing, check the station locator above or open your retailer's mobile app.
Nearby Cities with E85
E85 in California: Frequently Asked Questions
Why is E85 so much cheaper than gasoline in California?
California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) requires fuel producers to hit declining carbon-intensity targets, and low-CI fuels like E85 generate tradeable LCFS credits that subsidize retail pricing. Pass-through from those credits is the main reason California E85 trades at roughly 22% below gasoline in the October 2025 DOE Alternative Fuel Price Report — up to 37% in stronger retail programs. There is no direct consumer rebate; the savings show up at the pump.
Are E85 conversion kits legal in California?
No. California Vehicle Code §27156 prohibits any aftermarket fuel-system modification without a California Air Resources Board executive order, and CARB has never approved an E85 conversion kit — making California the only state where EPA-approved kits legal elsewhere cannot be installed. Only factory-built, OEM-certified flex-fuel vehicles can legally run E85 in California. Legislation to change this (AB 2046, 2025–2026 session) was advancing as of early 2026 but had not passed.
Who runs most of the E85 stations in California?
Pearson Fuels — headquartered in San Diego — is the largest E85 distributor in the United States and supplies the majority of California's network through branded partnerships at Chevron, Shell, 76, Valero, ARCO, Mobil, and G&M Oil Co. locations. Propel Fuels covers the Bay Area and Sacramento region. Pearson crossed 400 California retail sites in late 2024 and continues to expand.
California E85 Overview
See 624 stations statewide, coverage maps, retailer lists, and pricing context for California.
Back to California →Plan a Route
Heading out of Los Angeles? Map an E85-friendly route with stations along your drive.
Open Route Planner →