What is E85? Complete Guide to Flex Fuel & Ethanol Gasoline
E85 is an ethanol-heavy fuel blend (51-83% ethanol) for flex fuel vehicles. Learn what E85 is, how it differs from regular gas, benefits, drawbacks, and if it's right for your car.
186 public E85 stations in Florida, led by Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando. Search the map by address or ZIP.
Excellent E85 coverage! Stations are widely available throughout the state.
Florida's 186 E85 stations make it one of the Southeast's best markets for flex fuel vehicles. High population, strong retailer presence, and state policies supporting alternative fuels combine to provide reasonable coverage.
Florida's 22 million population creates substantial demand. RaceTrac operates 301 Florida locations, with many newer stores including E85. The 2006 Florida Energy Act promoted alternative fuels statewide.
State policies require state agencies to use ethanol and biodiesel blends when available. However, no current consumer rebates exist specifically for E85 purchases.
Jacksonville leads with approximately 15 stations. The Orlando tourist corridor offers 6+ stations. Miami and South Florida provide coverage in the immediate metro plus Homestead and Hialeah. Tampa Bay hosts 4 stations. Major retailers include RaceTrac, Sunoco, Wawa, Murphy USA, and Thorntons.
The Florida Panhandle has limited E85—only Panama City and Tallahassee host stations. Drivers traveling I-10 between Jacksonville and Pensacola face significant spacing between E85 options.
RaceTrac stations typically dispense E77-E80 content. E85 pricing generally offers competitive savings versus regular gasoline.
Download GasBuddy or the DOE Station Locator before traveling. New RaceTrac stations often include E85 even if not listed on older databases. I-95 and I-4 travelers will find adequate coverage. Panhandle travelers should fuel in Jacksonville or Tallahassee. Florida's hot climate favors E85's higher ethanol content—no cold-start concerns here.
E85 is an ethanol-heavy fuel blend (51-83% ethanol) for flex fuel vehicles. Learn what E85 is, how it differs from regular gas, benefits, drawbacks, and if it's right for your car.
Compare the real-world costs of E85 versus regular gasoline for your vehicle. Learn how to calculate cost per mile and determine if E85 saves you money.
Discover the environmental, economic, and performance benefits of E85. From reducing emissions to supporting American agriculture, learn why FFV owners choose E85.
RaceTrac stations typically dispense E77-E80 content. E85 pricing generally offers competitive savings versus regular gasoline. Across Florida's 186 public E85 stations, actual savings vary by retailer and regional transport costs. Remember to adjust for E85's roughly 25–27% lower fuel economy when calculating cost per mile.
Florida has 186 public E85 stations as of September 2026, according to the U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center. The most are in Jacksonville (19), Miami (16) and Orlando (8). Those 3 cities hold only about 23% of the total — the rest are spread across smaller towns and highway stops.
Jacksonville leads with approximately 15 stations. The Orlando tourist corridor offers 6+ stations. Miami and South Florida provide coverage in the immediate metro plus Homestead and Hialeah. Tampa Bay hosts 4 stations. Major retailers include RaceTrac, Sunoco, Wawa, Murphy USA, and Thorntons. For live station data, scroll up to the interactive map or plan a route through Florida.
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