Circle K Propane Exchange
5,379 Circle K stores in our directory across 42 states.
Does Circle K have propane tank exchange?
Yes, at the stores Blue Rhino lists: Blue Rhino's own store listings include Circle K stores as Blue Rhino propane exchange locations.[1]
How it works at Circle K
- At a staffed Blue Rhino display, Blue Rhino says to leave your empty tank at the outdoor display, pay inside, and a store associate will bring you a full tank. Never take a propane tank inside the store.[2]
- You do not need an empty to trade: Blue Rhino says you can get a full tank with or without exchanging one. See a store employee to buy one outright.[2]
- Blue Rhino accepts any brand of standard grill tank in exchange, as long as it is in acceptable condition, and its own tanks hold a net 15 pounds of propane.[3][4]
What our directory lists
Circle K propane exchange by state
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Cities with the most listed Circle K stores
Phoenix, AZ (133), San Antonio, TX (118), Tucson, AZ (85), El Paso, TX (69), Houston, TX (66), Charlotte, NC (50), Mesa, AZ (42), Jacksonville, FL (41), Las Vegas, NV (35), Orlando, FL (32), Louisville, KY (32), Albuquerque, NM (32).
Questions
Can I buy a propane tank at Circle K without an empty?
Blue Rhino says you can get a full tank with or without exchanging an empty; see a store employee to buy one outright.[2]
Can I exchange any brand of tank at Circle K?
Yes. Blue Rhino accepts any standard grill tank in exchange, whatever the brand, as long as it is in acceptable condition.[3]
Does Circle K give money back for an empty propane tank?
No. Blue Rhino says retailers do not give cash for returned empty tanks; the empty is traded against a full one.[5]
How much propane is in a Circle K exchange tank?
Blue Rhino tanks hold a net 15 pounds of propane. The FTC reports that the exchange suppliers cut the fill from 17 to 15 pounds in 2008. Our refill vs. exchange guide compares what you get each way.[4][6]
Does Circle K refill propane tanks?
Blue Rhino's locator lists Circle K stores for tank exchange, not refill by the gallon. To have your own tank filled, use the Refill filter in our finder.[1]