Today’s AAA National Average $4.2926

Price as of 10/23/26

Today’s AAA
National Average

$4.2926

Price as of
10/23/26

National Average Falls 6 Cents, But Crude Oil Nears $100/Barrel

WASHINGTON, DC (October 22, 2026) – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline fell 6 cents in the last week to $4.27. The drop is fueled by the transition to winter-blend gasoline which Read more »

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Rising Pump Prices, Higher Gas Demand as Spring Break Begins

March 12,2026

WASHINGTON, DC (March 12, 2026) – Spring Break season is here as the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline jumped nearly 35 cents since last week. Current prices are similar to the spring of 2024. Gasoline demand increases this time of year as the weather warms up and more drivers hit the road. Crude oil prices play a major role in what…Read more »

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

March 05,2026

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 the same price as it was in early April of 2025. Springtime typically…Read more »

Seasonal Shift Toward Rising Gas Prices

February 26,2026

WASHINGTON, DC (February 26, 2026) – Spring weather may be weeks away in much of the country, but the seasonal rise in gas prices is underway. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline went up by more than 5 cents this past week to $2.98. Refineries are beginning the process of producing summer-blend gasoline which contains pricier…Read more »

Pump Prices Holding Steady For Now

February 19,2026

WASHINGTON, DC (February 19, 2026) – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline dropped slightly from the previous week to $2.92. Pump prices are expected to start their seasonal climb soon, as spring approaches and summer-blend gasoline production begins. Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are another factor that could drive up crude…Read more »