Gas Prices Today May 3, 2026: After nearly two weeks of steady declines, gas prices have reversed course, with the national average jumping by approximately 27 cents in just one week. The national average for gas price rose to $4.446 on Sunday, May 3, 2026, from $4.433 on Saturday, May 2, 2026, according to the AAA Fuel Prices website, marking a day-over-day increase.

As of April 30, 2026, oil prices climbed above $100 per barrel with no indication of when the Strait of Hormuz will reopen, the outlet revealed. Gas prices have reached their highest level in four years, last seen in late July 2022.

Here are the gas price averages (per gallon) for the top 5 US states by population (Saturday, May 3, 2026)


GAS Price Today in California

In California, the current price of regular fuel is $6.101, mid-grade $6.326, premium $6.520, and diesel $7.507, according to the AAA Fuel Prices website.

Gas Price Today in Texas

The AAA Fuel Prices data says that in Texas, the current price of regular fuel is $3.916, mid-grade $4.370, premium $4.740, and diesel $4.987.

GAS Price Today in Florida

In Florida, regular fuel is priced at $4.342 per gallon, mid-grade at $4.787, premium at $5.116, and diesel at $5.411.

GAS Price Today in New York

In New York, regular fuel is priced at $4.453 per gallon, mid-grade at $4.919, premium at $5.322, and diesel at $5.943.

GAS Price Today in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, regular fuel is priced at $4.520 per gallon, mid-grade at $4.917, premium at $5.296, and diesel at $5.986.