Today’s AAA National Average $3.251

Price as of 3/5/26

Today’s AAA
National Average

$3.251

Price as of
3/5/26

Jump at the Pump as National Average Goes Up Nearly 27 Cents

WASHINGTON, DC (March 5, 2026) – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline jumped nearly 27 cents since last week to $3.25. The conflict in the Middle East has sent crude oil prices higher to the mid $70/barrel range. The recent increase puts the national average at Read more »

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January 16,2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 16, 2025)—Oil costs hovering around $80 a barrel have helped push the national average for a gallon of gas four cents higher since last week to $3.10. Meanwhile, today’s national average per kilowatt hour of electricity at a public EV charging station…Read more »

Are We There Yet? Gas Price Decline Stalls

December 12,2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 12, 2024)—Going nowhere fast is an apt description of the national average for a gallon of gas, which shed less than a penny since last week to reach $3.02. It has been close to the $3 level for five weeks yet faces…Read more »