Gas Prices Today May 2: Check latest rates in California, Texas, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania
Gas prices are on the rise again. The national average has jumped 27 cents in just one week. This brings the average to $4.433 on May 2, 2026. This is the highest gas prices have been in four years. Oil prices are also above $100 per barrel. The S...

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 2, 2026)
GAS Price Today in California
In California, the current price of regular fuel is $6.088, mid-grade $6.311, premium $6.505, and diesel $7.508, according to the AAA Fuel Prices website.
Gas Price Today in Texas
GAS Price Today in Florida
In Florida, regular fuel is priced at $4.340 per gallon, mid-grade at $4.780, premium at $5.107, and diesel at $5.403.
GAS Price Today in New York
In New York, regular fuel is priced at $4.426 per gallon, mid-grade at $4.889, premium at $5.289, and diesel at $5.938.
In Pennsylvania, regular fuel is priced at $4.502 per gallon, mid-grade at $4.897, premium at $5.274, and diesel at $5.984.
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