Nebraska propane price: $2.93 per gallon (residential average, estimate). Week of Oct 12, 2026. U.S. average: $2.54. Source: Sample data (placeholder; EIA feed not yet connected). Updated Oct 14, 2026. SAMPLE DATA, NOT REAL PRICES.
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Nebraska Propane Prices: Tank Fill and Swap Costs Near You
Average residential propane in Nebraska is $2.93/gal (+0.02 vs last week). Use it to estimate a home tank fill, then compare with cylinder swap/exchange prices nearby. Sample data
Nebraska 12-week price history
Sample data, not real prices. Placeholder estimates for preview only. Live EIA data is not connected yet.
| Week of | Price / gallon |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | $2.93 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $2.91 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $2.89 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $2.90 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $2.88 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $2.86 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $2.87 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $2.85 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $2.83 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $2.84 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $2.82 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $2.80 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $2.81 |
Propane locations in Nebraska
Real businesses, compiled Oct 19, 2026 from public company location pages and, where noted, directory listings (see Source). Only what the source states is shown; anything else is "Unknown". Call ahead to confirm services and prices.
Listed by price per gallon, lowest to highest (not alphabetical). Businesses without a known price appear at the end.
| Name | City | Exchange | Fill | Service type | Exchange price (with tank to trade in) | Exchange price (no tank to trade) | Fill price per gallon | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otte Oil & Propane3435 Maple Street, Davey, NE 68336402-785-2365 | Davey, NE | Yes | Yes (cylinder refill) | Exchange and fill | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Otte Oil & Propane cylinders page |
| Otte Oil & Propane625 West O Street, Lincoln, NE 68528402-785-2365 | Lincoln, NE | Yes | Yes (cylinder refill) | Exchange and fill | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Otte Oil & Propane cylinders page |
| Butch's Propane103 Nebraska St., Obert, NE 68757(402) 692-1111 | Obert, NE | Unknown | Yes (delivery) | Delivery (tank fill); exchange unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Butch's Propane locations page |
| Ferrellgas13606 L Street, Omaha, NE 68137402-895-2344 | Omaha, NE | Unknown | Yes (delivery and grill cylinder refill) | Delivery (tank fill); exchange unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Ferrellgas Omaha office page |
| U-Haul Moving & Storage of 48 & Vine740 N 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68504(402) 466-8135 | Lincoln, NE | Unknown | Yes (refill station) | Refill station; exchange unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | U-Haul "Propane Refill Stations" listing |
| U-Haul Moving & Storage at L St8616 L St, Omaha, NE 68127(402) 592-2230 | Omaha, NE | Unknown | Yes (refill station) | Refill station; exchange unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | U-Haul "Propane Refill Stations" listing |
| U-Haul Moving & Storage at West Maple St8920 Maple St, Omaha, NE 68134(402) 392-0440 | Omaha, NE | Unknown | Yes (refill station) | Refill station; exchange unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | U-Haul "Propane Refill Stations" listing |
| U-Haul Moving & Storage of Millard Stonybrook5808 S 144th St, Omaha, NE 68137(402) 596-9771 | Omaha, NE | Unknown | Yes (refill station) | Refill station; exchange unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | U-Haul "Propane Refill Stations" listing |
| Zoo Mart4023 S 13th St, Omaha, NE 68107 | Omaha, NE | Yes | Unknown | Exchange; refill unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Otte Oil & Propane service-locations page |
| RC Pit Stop100 Garhan Ave, Rising City, NE 68658 | Rising City, NE | Yes | Unknown | Exchange; refill unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Otte Oil & Propane service-locations page |
| Simon's Home Store240 E 5th St, Wahoo, NE 68066 | Wahoo, NE | Yes | Unknown | Exchange; refill unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Otte Oil & Propane service-locations page |
| Weston BP2345 County Rd K, Weston, NE 68070 | Weston, NE | Yes | Unknown | Exchange; refill unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Otte Oil & Propane service-locations page |
How to lower your propane cost
How much does it cost to fill a 5-gallon propane tank in Nebraska?
About $8.59 for 5 gallons (5 x $1.718 per gallon), based on the EIA weekly residential propane price for Nebraska, week of Oct 12, 2026. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Dealer prices vary; updates as new prices come in.
How much does it cost to fill a propane tank in Nebraska?
Multiply the per-gallon price by the gallons you need. A 500-gallon home tank is filled to about 80% (400 gallons), so at the shown average price that is roughly 400 x the price. Delivery fees and minimums vary by dealer.
Is a tank swap (exchange) cheaper than a refill?
Usually not per gallon. A 20 lb exchange cylinder often holds about 15 lb (about 3.5 gallons), so refilling at a dealer is typically cheaper per gallon. Exchange is faster and more convenient.
When is propane cheapest?
Prices usually dip in late spring and summer. Filling or pre-buying a season contract before October can lower your cost.
How can I lower my propane cost?
Compare dealers, ask about budget or pre-buy plans, own your tank so you can shop around, and improve insulation and thermostat settings.