With 8 public E85 pumps, Rochester sits in the middle of Minnesota's station count distribution. Kwik Trip is your most reliable source, and US-52, US-14, I-90 puts most stations within a few miles of each other. Minnesota leads the Midwest in E85 stations per capita and requires state-fleet FFVs to use E85 whenever it's reasonably available.
Finding E85 in Rochester
Rochester's economy is anchored by Mayo Clinic, and US-52 is the primary north–south E85 artery for the metro. Kwik Trip (including #382 at 4120 Highway 52 N), Casey's, and Holiday operate E85 pumps; E15 is also widely available across Rochester retailers. I-90 runs about 15 miles south of the city.
Key highway access: US-52, US-14, I-90
E85 Stations in Rochester, Minnesota
13 verified public E85 stations. Call ahead or use the map above for live status.
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Casey's
1907 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Circle K
3225 40th Ave NW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Circle K
1851 Assisi Dr NW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Hy-Vee
4293 W Circle Dr, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Hy-Vee #2
3650 3rd Ave NW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Jeff's Highway 52 Little Store
5395 Highway 52 S, Rochester, Minnesota, 55904
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Jeff's Little Store - Minnoco
3335 Marion Rd SE, Rochester, Minnesota, 55904
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Kwik Trip #279
6413 Bandel Rd NW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Kwik Trip #335
2170 Wheelock Dr NE, Rochester, Minnesota, 55906
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Kwik Trip #382
4120 Highway 52 N, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Kwik Trip #438
2109 2nd St SW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55902
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Kwik Trip #590
3520 Sarah Pl NW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55901
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Kwik Trip #672
1933 Broadway Ave S, Rochester, Minnesota, 55904
What E85 Costs in Rochester
The DOE Alternative Fuel Price Report for October 2025 pegs Midwest E85 at $2.49/gal versus $2.86/gal for regular gasoline — about a 13% 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.
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E85 in Rochester: FAQ
How many gas stations sell E85 in Rochester?
Rochester, MN has 8 public E85 stations — about 2% of the 388 in Minnesota. Kwik Trip is the brand you will see most often. The full address list and a live map are above.
Where are the E85 pumps in Rochester?
Most Rochester E85 stations sit close to US-52, US-14, I-90. Examples include Kwik Trip #382 at 4120 Highway 52 N, Kwik Trip #438 at 2109 2nd St SW and Circle K at 3225 40th Ave NW. Tap “Directions” on any station in the list to open it in your maps app.
What if the closest E85 station in Rochester is out of service?
Flex fuel vehicles run normally on regular gasoline, so you are never stranded. For the next-closest E85, check Minneapolis, Saint Paul and Saint Cloud, or use the route planner to find pumps along your drive.
Minnesota E85 Overview
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