Gas now tops $4 in all 50 states, DC: AAA
Oil and gas prices have spiked as the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for the oil industry, has been effectively closed during the war, which started on Feb. 28 and is currently under an indefinite ceasefire. The current average price for a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. is about $4.56, per AAA, with Western states being some of the hardest hit when it comes to prices at the pump.
- ▪Oil and gas prices have spiked as the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for the oil industry, has been effectively closed during the war, which started on Feb.
- ▪28 and is currently under an indefinite ceasefire.
- ▪The current average price for a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. is about $4.56, per AAA, with Western states being some of the hardest hit when it comes to prices at the pump.
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Energy & Environment Gas now tops $4 in all 50 states, DC: AAA Comments: by Tara Suter - 05/20/26 4:38 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Tara Suter - 05/20/26 4:38 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING The average price of a gallon of regular gas is over $4 in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., according to AAA, as the U.S. war against Iran nears the three-month mark. Oil and gas prices have spiked as the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for the oil industry, has been effectively closed during the war, which started on Feb. 28 and is currently under an indefinite ceasefire. The current average price for a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. is about $4.56, per AAA, with Western states being some of the hardest hit when it comes to prices at the pump.
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