Today’s AAA National Average $4.504

Price as of 5/12/26

Today’s AAA
National Average

$4.504

Price as of
5/12/26

National Average Rises 25 Cents for Second Straight Week

WASHINGTON, DC (May 7, 2026) –  Drivers are seeing another sharp increase at the pump, with the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline rising 25 cents for the second consecutive week to $4.55. Pump prices Read more »

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Unseasonal Slide: Gas Prices Continue to Fall

April 17,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (April 17, 2025) – As spring break travel winds down, gas prices are following suit, down five cents since last week. Softer demand is fueling this downward trend, and with crude as low as it’s been in a few years, drivers may continue…Read more »

Up and Down: Gas Prices Reverse Course

April 10,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (April 10, 2025) – Prices at the pump are coming down even though this is the time of year when gas prices go up. Supply and demand are the main reason for the dip. After OPEC+ announced it’s increasing oil production next month…Read more »

Jump at the Pump: Another Week of Rising Gas Prices

April 03,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (April 3, 2025) – Gas prices made a bigger jump this past week, with the national average for a gallon of regular going up by more than 10 cents to $3.26. Several factors are driving the increase, including refinery maintenance and summer-blend gasoline…Read more »

Spring Spike: Gas Prices Making Seasonal Climb

March 27,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (March 27, 2025) – With Spring Break in full swing, drivers are paying more at the pump compared to last week. The national average for a gallon of gas went up 3 cents since last Thursday to $3.15. Gas prices typically start going…Read more »