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Free air in Berkeley, CA

17 gas stations, tire shops and stores with air for tires in Berkeley, 17 of them free or usually free. Addresses, hours and directions below.

Where to get free air in Berkeley

Free by law

We know 17 places with air for tires in Berkeley, 17 of them free or usually free. California law requires free air at gas stations for customers who buy fuel. Good places to start: #1 Gas (1900 Martin Luther King Jr Way), 76 (1830 Solano Avenue) and Berkeley Gas & Smog (3000 Shattuck Avenue).

Top 10 free air spots in Berkeley

Confirmed free first, then free by state law, chains that are usually free and tire shops that fill for free.

1.#1 Gas
Free by law
1900 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
Hours: Open 24/7
Directions →
2.76
Free by law
1830 Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707
(510) 277-6672 Directions →
3.Berkeley Gas & Smog
Free by law
3000 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
Directions →
4.Chevron
Free by law
1201 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707
Directions →
5.Chevron
Free by law
1500 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 666-1388 Directions →
6.Shell
Free by law
1250 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702
Directions →
7.Shell
Free by law
2200 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
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8.UC Gas & Food
Free by law
1894 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
Directions →
9.Chevron
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94705
Hours: Open 24/7
(510) 649-1145 Directions →
10.Mobil
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94710
Hours: Open 24/7
Directions →

places with air: 17
free or usually free: 17
tire shops fill free: 0
open 24/7 (known): 3

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More free air in Berkeley

Confirmed free, free by state law, usually free at this chain, or a tire shop that fills for free.

Chevron
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94710
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Chevron
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94705
Directions →
Chevron
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94705
Directions →
Chevron
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 524-0917 Directions →
Chevron
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94702
Directions →
Coast
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94705
Directions →
SP
Free by law
Berkeley, CA 94702
Directions →

Chains in Berkeley

Tire pressure in Berkeley

California averages about 78 °F in July and 46 °F in January. Tire pressure drops roughly 1 PSI per 10 °F, so expect about 3 PSI less in winter than in summer, enough to set off the warning light on a cold morning. Fill to the number on your door sticker, checked before you drive.

Before you go

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Free air near Berkeley

Free air in Berkeley: questions

Where can I get free air for my tires in Berkeley?

#1 Gas at 1900 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94703, 76 at 1830 Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707 and Berkeley Gas & Smog at 3000 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 are good places to start. The map on this page shows all 17 free or usually free spots in Berkeley, sorted by distance once you share your location.

Is there free air open 24 hours in Berkeley?

Yes. #1 Gas (1900 Martin Luther King Jr Way), Chevron and Mobil are listed as open 24/7. Hours can change, so check before a late-night drive.

Do gas stations in Berkeley have to give free air?

Yes, to customers who buy fuel. California law requires free air, water and a pressure gauge at every gas station during operating hours. If the machine asks for coins, ask the cashier to switch it on.