AtoB vs Coast Fuel Card: Fees, Discounts & Which Fleets Each Fits

Updated October 31, 2026 · By the TruckingStack team · How we research

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AtoB and Coast are both modern, app-first fuel cards, but they are built for different fleets. AtoB markets diesel discounts at truck stops, while Coast’s rebates are at gas-station brands like Exxon, Mobil and Circle K, which suits mixed fleets with pickups and box trucks more than a single tractor.

Short answer

AtoB fits if you run a diesel tractor and fuel at truck stops.
Coast fits if you run a mixed fleet of pickups, vans or box trucks.
Starting price in our directory: AtoB Contact for pricing; Coast $4/active user/mo.

AtoB vs Coast: side by side

	AtoB	Coast
Monthly cost	Flex: $35 setup, $15/mo for 1-5 cards, $3/mo per card after; Premium +$3/mo	$4 per active user per month
Discount (vendor)	Average diesel discounts around 42-46¢/gal, up to about $2.00	3-9¢/gal at 30,000+ partner stations; 1% back on non-gas purchases
Where discounts apply	Discounts at 30,000+ stations	Partner brands including Exxon, Mobil, 7-Eleven, Circle K and Casey’s
Card network	Mastercard	Visa
Credit	Flex: proof of revenue, approval in 1-7 days; Unlimited: prepaid	Charge card subject to credit approval; no personal guarantee
Other fees	See vendor	No per-gallon, reporting, inactive-card or US per-transaction fees
Our directory’s “best for”	Owner-operators & small fleets	Small fleets

From each company’s own website (see sources below), checked October 31, 2026. We have not tested either product, and neither company paid for this comparison.

When AtoB makes more sense

You run a diesel tractor and fuel at truck stops.
You want a prepaid option (AtoB Unlimited) while you build credit.
You want IFTA tools and Experian reporting.

AtoB details →

When Coast makes more sense

You run a mixed fleet of pickups, vans or box trucks.
You want to pay only for active drivers ($4 each).
You want cash back on non-fuel spending.

Coast details →

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Frequently asked questions

Is AtoB or Coast better for a semi?

AtoB’s published discounts are diesel discounts at truck stops. Coast’s partner list is gas-station brands. For a Class 8 truck fueling at truck stops, AtoB’s model fits better; for light-duty fleets, Coast’s pricing is simpler.

Which costs less per month?

For one driver, Coast is $4 a month. AtoB Flex is $15 a month for 1-5 cards plus a $35 setup fee.

Sources

AtoB fuel card page (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Coast pricing (checked Oct 31, 2026)

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