Today’s AAA National Average $4.392
Price as of 5/1/26
Today’s AAA
National Average
$4.392
Price as ofWASHINGTON, DC (April 30, 2026) – After ticking down for nearly two weeks, gas prices are going back up again with the national average seeing a 27-cent hike in one week. The national average is $1.12 higher than it was this time last year, as oil prices surge above Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC (January 8, 2026) – The new year begins with the lowest national average in years at $2.81. The last time the national average for a gallon of regular gas was this low was back in March of 2021. Crude oil prices remain relatively…Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC (December 18, 2025) – This holiday season is delivering cheaper gas prices as travelers hit the road in record numbers. The national average dropped more than 4 cents since last week to $2.89. This is the cheapest December at the pump since the end of 2020. Crude oil prices remain low, and despite an increase in…Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC (December 11, 2025) – The holiday season is delivering a gift for drivers as the national average dropped 5 cents since last week to $2.94. Gas prices are the lowest they’ve been in four years. The national average has stayed below the $3 mark since hitting $2.99 on December 2. As a record number of travelers prepare to hit the road later this month, they’ll be paying less…Read more »
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 »
