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Best Credit Card for Marathon

Compare the top credit cards to maximize your rewards every time you shop at Marathon.

Gas stations often qualify for elevated earn rates, especially on cards designed for everyday commuters.

Top Pick

Best Pick
Citi Thank You card art
Citi ThankYou Points

Citi Thank You

5x
points per dollar
9.0%
effective return
No annual fee
annual fee

5x on Gas Stations

Note: This card has a $10,000 annual spending cap for Gas Stations. Earnings above this amount will be at the base rate.

More Good Options

  • American Express Business Gold Card card art
    American Express Membership Rewards
    American Express Business Gold Card
    4x
    pts/dollar
    8.0%
    return

    4x on U.S. Gas Stations

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  • Costco Anywhere Visa card art
    Costco
    Costco Anywhere Visa
    5x
    pts/dollar
    5.0%
    return

    5x on Gas at Costco

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  • PenFed Platinum Rewards Visa Signature Card card art
    PenFed Rewards
    PenFed Platinum Rewards Visa Signature Card
    5x
    pts/dollar
    5.0%
    return

    5x on Gas Stations

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  • USAA Cashback Rewards Plus American Express Card card art
    USAA Rewards
    USAA Cashback Rewards Plus American Express Card
    5x
    pts/dollar
    5.0%
    return

    5x on Gas Stations

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Common Questions

What is the best credit card to use at Marathon?

The Citi Thank You is currently the top pick at Marathon, earning 5x points per dollar — an effective 9.0% return. 5x on Gas Stations

How many points do I earn at Marathon per dollar spent?

Top cards earn between 4x and 5x at Marathon. Leading options include: Citi Thank You (5x), American Express Business Gold Card (4x), Costco Anywhere Visa (5x).

Does Marathon count as gas stations for credit card rewards?

Marathon typically falls under the Gas Stations category for credit card reward purposes. Cards with a gas stations spending bonus will earn an elevated rate here. Gas stations often qualify for elevated earn rates, especially on cards designed for everyday commuters.

Is there a no-annual-fee card that earns well at Marathon?

Yes — the Citi Thank You has no annual fee and earns 5x at Marathon (9.0% effective return). 5x on Gas Stations