Solana gas fees today: $0.00059 per SPL transfer
Live Solana network fees in USD, updated 18 min ago.
Solana charges a fixed base fee of 5,000 lamports per signature plus an optional priority fee priced in micro-lamports per compute unit. Over the last 24 hours this cost ranged from $0.00059 to $0.00059 (average $0.00059 at today's SOL price), so fees are currently about average.
Every Solana transaction pays 5,000 lamports (0.000005 SOL) per signature, plus an optional priority fee. The current median priority fee is 0 micro-lamports per compute unit. Sending an SPL token to a wallet that has never held it requires creating an associated token account, which locks a refundable rent deposit of 0.00203928 SOL ($0.241) — usually paid by the sender.
Solana fee history (7 days)
Cost to send tokens on Solana
| Asset | Existing holder | New holder |
|---|---|---|
| Send SOL Solana | $0.00059 | $0.00059 |
| Send USDT Tether | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send USDC USDC | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send USDS USDS | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send USDE Ethena USDe | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send PYUSD PayPal USD | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send FDUSD First Digital USD | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send USD1 USD1 | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send USDG Global Dollar | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send WBTC Wrapped Bitcoin | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send CBBTC Coinbase Wrapped BTC | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send LINK Chainlink | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send AAVE Aave | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send ENA Ethena | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send RENDER Render | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send BONK Bonk | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send WIF dogwifhat | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send JUP Jupiter | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send PENGU Pudgy Penguins | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send TRUMP Official Trump | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send PUMP Pump.fun | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send RAY Raydium | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send SUSDE Ethena Staked USDe | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send EURC EURC | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send SUSHI Sushi | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send GALA GALA | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send APE ApeCoin | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Send INJ Injective | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
Solana vs other networks
| Network | Token transfer |
|---|---|
| Gnosis Chain | < $0.0001 |
| Sonic | $0.00014 |
| OP Mainnet | $0.00019 |
| Unichain | $0.00027 |
| Base | $0.0011 |
| Celo | $0.0013 |
| Polygon PoS | $0.0023 |
| Scroll | $0.0026 |
| Arbitrum One | $0.0035 |
| BNB Smart Chain | $0.0036 |
| Avalanche C-Chain | $0.0036 |
| Linea | $0.0090 |
| Ethereum | $0.046 |
| TRON | $2.26 |
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FAQ
How much is a transaction fee on Solana right now?
A SPL transfer on Solana currently costs about $0.00059 (0.000005 SOL), and a plain SOL transfer about $0.00059. Estimates are refreshed every 10 minutes.
Which token pays the gas on Solana?
Fees on Solana are paid in SOL. You need a small SOL balance in the sending wallet, even to send stablecoins or other tokens.
Is Solana cheaper than other chains?
For a token transfer, Solana ranks #5 of 15 networks we track. The cheapest right now is Gnosis Chain at < $0.0001.
Estimates, not quotes: your wallet may pick a different fee. Methodology · SOL DCA backtest · Explorer: solscan.io
Data updated: 2026-10-01 11:40 UTC.