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Best no-fee pick
AmEx Blue Cash Everyday
3x U.S. gas stations (up to $6,000/yr)Reward Dollars
Best Credit Cards for Gas & EV Charging
The best cards to use at the pump — gas stations, EV charging, and combo gas + grocery earners.
3%
Avg no-fee back
3.3%
Avg with-fee back
4%
Best rate available
$95
Avg with-fee cost/yr
Spend about $28,500/yr in this category for the with-fee pick's extra rate to earn back its annual fee.
The short answer
Top picks — no annual fee
Keep forever · $0/yr2
Runner-up
Citi Custom Cash
No longer accepting applications5x on top eligible category — good year roundThankYou Points
Top picks — with annual fee
Pays for itself if used right1
Best overall
Chase Sapphire Preferred
3x gas & EV chargingUltimate Rewards$95/yr
2
Best value
Citi Strata Premier
3x gas & EV chargingThankYou Points$95/yr
3
Also good
Costco Anywhere Visa by Citi
4x on gas & EV charging up to $7,000/yr — requires an active Costco membership (Gold Star $65/yr or Executive $130/yr)Cash BackMembership req.
Honorable mentions
Annual fee
Reward type
Card type
Card network
7 cards
#1
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless
Loyalty Points
3x Gas
- 17x Marriott
- 3x Groceries
- 3x Gas
- 3x Dining
- 2x everything else
Click to see redemption options
3 Free Night Awards after $3,000 in 3 months
#2
Hilton Honors Surpass
Loyalty Points
6x Gas
- 12x Hilton
- 6x Restaurants
- 6x Supermarkets
- 6x Gas
- 4x US Online Retail
- 3x everything else
Click to see redemption options
155,000 points after $3,000 in 6 months
#3
Citi Strata Premier
Transferable Points
3x Gas
- 10x Hotels/Cars/Attractions via CitiTravel
- 3x Restaurants
- 3x Supermarkets
- 3x Gas
- 3x Air Travel
- 3x Hotels
- 1x everything else
Click to see redemption options
60,000 points after $4,000 in 3 months
#4
Blue Cash Preferred
Cash Back
3x US Gas
- 6x US Supermarkets (up to $6k/yr)
- 6x Streaming
- 3x Transit
- 3x US Gas
- 1x everything else
Click to see redemption options
$300 after $3,000 in 6 months
#5
Chase Sapphire Preferred
Transferable Points
3x Gas & EV Charging
- 5x Travel via Chase
- 5x Lyft
- 3x Dining
- 3x Online Groceries
- 3x Streaming
- 3x Gas & EV Charging
- 3x Vacation Rentals
- 2x Travel
- 1x everything else
Click to see redemption options
60,000 points after $4,000 in 3 months
#6
Alaskan Atmos Rewards Ascent Visa
Loyalty Points
2x Gas
- 3x Alaska Airlines
- 2x Gas
- 2x EV Charging
- 2x Rideshare
- 2x Streaming
- 1x everything else
Click to see redemption options
80,000 miles + $99 Companion Fare
#7
Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select
Loyalty Points
2x Gas
- 2x American Airlines
- 2x Dining
- 2x Gas
- 1x everything else
Click to see redemption options
50,000 miles after $2,500 in 3 months
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