Today’s AAA National Average $3.9920

Price as of 7/18/26

Today’s AAA
National Average

$3.9920

Price as of
7/18/26

National Average Moves Higher, Inches Toward $4 per Gallon

WASHINGTON, DC (July 16, 2026) – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline went up 10 cents since last week to $3.94. Instability along the Strait of Hormuz is contributing to the increase at the pump and pushing crude oil prices toward $80 per barrel. Most Read more »

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National Average Increases Following Impacts from Hurricanes

September 16,2021

Since Monday, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline has increased two cents to $3.19, tying early August peaks and matching a 7-year-high. Much of the rise is due to impacts from Hurricanes Ida and Nicholas on oil and refinery production. Approximately 30%…Read more »