Today’s AAA National Average $4.1436

Price as of 9/3/26

Today’s AAA
National Average

$4.1436

Price as of
9/3/26

Labor Day On Track to Set Record at the Pump 

WASHINGTON, DC (September 3, 2026) – Labor Day weekend travelers are facing the highest gas prices ever for this time of year. The national average is $4.14, up 4 cents from last week. Continued volatility in the Strait of Hormuz has pushed Read more »

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Gas Prices Creep Ahead of Potential Leap

February 29,2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Drivers saw gas prices creep up the final week of February. The national average for a gallon of gas is $3.31 on this leap day, 4 cents higher than it was one week ago. The upward trend is likely to continue as…Read more »

Gas Prices Make a Pit Stop

February 22,2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After suddenly spiking more than a dime two weeks ago, the national average for a gallon of gas had a calm week by remaining at $3.27.  News that the large BP-Whiting refinery in Indiana, offline since early February due to power issues,…Read more »

Gas Prices Aren’t Showing the Love

February 15,2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After months of barely budging more than a few cents, the national average for pump prices moved into the fast lane, surging 12 cents since last week to $3.27.  A significant contributor is a shutdown at the large BP-Whiting refinery in Indiana,…Read more »