Today’s AAA National Average $4.0997

Price as of 8/27/26

Today’s AAA
National Average

$4.0997

Price as of
8/27/26

Gas Prices Remain High as August Will Likely Set New Record

WASHINGTON, DC (August 27, 2026) – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is one cent lower than last week at $4.09, but there’s been little movement on the crude oil front. Due to continued volatility in the Strait of Read more »

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National Average Dips Below $3 a Gallon for First Time in 4 Years

December 04,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (December 4, 2025) – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline hit a milestone this week when it dipped below $3 a gallon for the first time in 4 years. Since Tuesday, the national average has remained at $2.99. The last time the national average reached an even $3.00 or below was…Read more »

Few Fluctuations at the Pump Ahead of Thanksgiving

November 20,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (November 20, 2025) – As drivers prepare to hit the road for Thanksgiving in record numbers, gas prices are relatively steady compared to last week. The national average for a gallon of regular went up by a couple of cents to $3.10. Despite the burst of gasoline demand that will occur during Thanksgiving week,…Read more »

National Average Ticks Up, Remains Lower Than Last Year

November 06,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (November 6, 2025) – Gas prices remain relatively stable as November kicks off. The national average for a gallon of regular went up nearly 5 cents since last week to $3.08. Refinery maintenance in California is part of the reason for the increase:…Read more »