Missouri Gas Tax Calculator
2026Missouri charges 29.99¢ a gallon in state tax on gasoline and 29.99¢ on diesel in 2026, on top of the federal 18.4¢ and 24.4¢: 48.39¢ and 54.39¢ a gallon in all. Estimate your fuel costs.
By Konstantin Iakovlev · Updated October 19, 2026 · Methodology
Fuel Needed
1.0 gal
Trip Cost
$4.33
Annual Cost
$1,125.80
Fuel Cost Breakdown
| Total Distance | 30.0 miles |
| Fuel Needed | 1.00 gallons |
| One-Way Cost | $4.33 |
| Trip Cost | $4.33 |
| Weekly Cost | $21.65 |
| Monthly Cost | $93.82 |
| Annual Cost | $1,125.80 |
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Missouri Gas Tax Overview
Missouri’s state tax on gasoline is 29.99¢ a gallon and 29.99¢ on diesel, the rate in force since July 1, 2025. That is the 29th-highest state gasoline tax of the 50 states and DC. No automatic adjustment; the last scheduled step, to 29.5¢, took effect July 1, 2025.
With the federal 18.4¢, a gallon of gasoline carries 48.39¢ of per-gallon tax, so a 15-gallon fill-up includes about $7.26 of fuel tax whatever the pump price.
Missouri Fuel Taxes (2026)
| State Gasoline Tax | 29.99¢/gal |
| State Diesel Tax | 29.99¢/gal |
| Federal Excise Tax | 18.4¢ gasoline / 24.4¢ diesel |
| Total per Gallon | 48.39¢ gasoline / 54.39¢ diesel |
| How the State Rate Is Built | Gasoline and diesel: 29.5¢ motor fuel tax + 0.4¢ storage tank fund load fee + a small inspection fee. |
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