Today’s AAA National Average $2.830

Price as of 1/17/26

Tag: AAA Fuel

Gas Prices Nudge Higher, Remain Lower than Last Year

January 15,2026

WASHINGTON, DC (January 15, 2026) – The national average for a gallon of regular gas went up a couple of cents since last week to $2.84. Drivers are still paying less than they were last year when the national average was $3.08. Pump prices are typically low in January thanks to…Read more »

Holiday Season Delivers Lower Gas Prices to End 2025

December 18,2025

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 »

Outside the Snow is Falling … and so are Gas Prices

December 11,2025

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 »

National Average Dips Below $3 a Gallon for First Time in 4 Years

December 04,2025

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 »

Few Fluctuations at the Pump Ahead of Thanksgiving

November 20,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (November 20, 2025) – As drivers prepare to hit the road for Thanksgiving in record numbers, gas prices are relatively steady compared to last week. The national average for a gallon of regular went up by a couple of cents to $3.10. Despite the burst of gasoline demand that will occur during Thanksgiving week,…Read more »