eth_gasPrice on Linea
Returns the node's current gas-price estimate in wei. On EIP-1559 chains, prefer eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas plus the block base fee for accurate pricing.
A single legacy number that approximates base+tip and tends to overpay on EIP-1559 chains. For accurate pricing, build maxFeePerGas from the block base fee plus eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas.
Linea endpoint (public — no key)
https://rpc.nodeflare.app/linea/publicMethod
eth_gasPrice
Cost
1 CU
Chain ID
59144
Block time
~5 s
Finality
soft ~5 s · hard on zk-proof to L1
Gas & fees on Linea
Linea uses EIP-1559 with a very low, stable base fee. linea_estimateGas exists as a chain-specific method for more accurate totals, but standard eth_estimateGas works fine.
Parameters
None.cURL
curl https://rpc.nodeflare.app/linea/public \
-X POST \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_gasPrice","params":[],"id":1}'ethers.js
import { ethers } from 'ethers';
const provider = new ethers.JsonRpcProvider(
'https://rpc.nodeflare.app/linea/public'
);
const result = await provider.send('eth_gasPrice', []);Try it live
Runs the example above against the public Linea endpoint — straight from your browser.
eth_gasPrice on Linea — FAQ
How do I call eth_gasPrice on Linea?
POST a JSON-RPC 2.0 request with "method": "eth_gasPrice" to NodeFlare's Linea endpoint at https://rpc.nodeflare.app/linea/public. No API key is required for the public endpoint.
What does eth_gasPrice cost on the free tier?
eth_gasPrice is weighted at 1 compute unit per call. The free tier includes 2,000,000 CU/month, so that is roughly 2,000,000 eth_gasPrice calls per month — no credit card.
Is eth_gasPrice available on the public Linea endpoint?
Yes. eth_gasPrice works on the public Linea endpoint (https://rpc.nodeflare.app/linea/public) with no API key, rate-limited per IP. A free key adds higher limits and a dedicated path.
Anything Linea-specific to know when using eth_gasPrice?
Linea uses EIP-1559 with a very low, stable base fee. linea_estimateGas exists as a chain-specific method for more accurate totals, but standard eth_estimateGas works fine.
Call eth_gasPrice on Linea with a free key
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