Current Gas Prices Across Major U.S. States as of April 27, 2026
Gas prices today April 27: Check daily average rates in California, Texas, Florida, New York, Washington and more
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As of April 27, 2026, the national average gas price in the U.S. is $4.111 per gallon, showing a slight increase from the previous day. Prices vary significantly by state, with California having the highest at $5.949 and Oklahoma the lowest at $3.500 per gallon.
- 01National average gas price is $4.111 per gallon.
- 02California has the highest gas prices at $5.949 per gallon.
- 03Oklahoma has the lowest gas prices at $3.500 per gallon.
- 04Regional differences are significant, influenced by local taxes and supply chains.
- 05Prices in Florida and Texas remain below the national average.
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On April 27, 2026, the U.S. national average for regular gasoline rose slightly to $4.111 per gallon, up from $4.099 the previous day. California remains the most expensive state for gasoline, with prices averaging $5.949 per gallon, driven by stringent fuel standards and high taxes. In contrast, Oklahoma boasts the lowest prices at $3.500 per gallon, benefiting from proximity to refining hubs and lower taxes. Other states like Texas and Florida also report lower prices, with Texas at $3.681 and Florida at $3.941, showcasing how regional factors affect fuel costs. Meanwhile, states like New York and Washington experience higher prices due to urban demand and environmental regulations.
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High gas prices in states like California can strain budgets for commuters and families, while lower prices in states like Texas and Oklahoma provide relief to drivers.
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