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Pennsylvania Gas Prices

Weekly average gasoline price for Pennsylvania — EIA retail survey data.

Current Pennsylvania Gas Price

Pennsylvania Average

$4.031/gal

Week ending Monday, September 7, 2026

EIA does not publish a direct weekly series for Pennsylvania. Showing PADD 1 (East Coast) regional average.

+$0.094 (+2.4%) vs last week

vs last year: +$0.968 (+31.6%)

National average

$4.157

vs national

-$0.126

National rank

#30 of 51

Weekly retail gasoline survey data from U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (eia.gov). Updated 9/14/2026, 1:09:37 AM ET. Not live pump prices — always check your local station for current prices.

12-Month Price Trend

+$1.015 (+33.7%) over 52 weeks
Sep 25: $3.016Low $2.741 · High $4.336Sep 26: $4.031

Pennsylvania Gas Taxes

State gas tax

59¢/gal

With federal (18.4¢)

77.4¢/gal

vs. state average

+25.3¢

Pennsylvania drivers pay about 59¢ per gallon in state gasoline taxes, above the 33.7¢ average across the 50 states and D.C. Figures are approximate (as of 2025) and exclude local sales taxes; verify current rates with your state revenue department.

Other States

See the latest weekly average gasoline price in Pennsylvania, how it compares with the national average, and what has been moving prices. Pennsylvania's fuel tax is among the higher state burdens, which shows up in the weekly average even when crude softens.

Use this page for Pennsylvania's latest EIA-based weekly average (regional fallback where a direct series is not published), tax context, and trend history versus the U.S.

Current Pennsylvania Gas Price

This page shows the latest EIA weekly average retail price for regular gasoline in Pennsylvania, with the survey week ending date and recent trend. It is a statewide (or best available regional) survey average — not a live price at a specific station.

Pennsylvania Gas Taxes

Pennsylvania drivers pay about 59¢ per gallon in state gasoline taxes (roughly 77.4¢ with the 18.4¢ federal tax) — 25.3¢ above the 33.7¢ average across the 50 states and D.C. (approx., as of 2025).

Why Pennsylvania Prices Move

Pennsylvania sits between East Coast import markets and Midwest refining. A high state fuel tax and seasonal blend changes both contribute to week-to-week moves on top of crude oil.

Pennsylvania Gas Prices — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average gas price in Pennsylvania?
The EIA publishes a weekly average retail price for regular gasoline, typically each Monday for the prior week. This page lists the current Pennsylvania weekly average with its survey date and trend. It is a survey average, not a live pump price.
What is the gas tax in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania drivers pay about 59¢ per gallon in state gasoline taxes (roughly 77.4¢ with the 18.4¢ federal tax) — 25.3¢ above the 33.7¢ average across the 50 states and D.C. (approx., as of 2025).
Are these live pump prices in Pennsylvania?
No. These are EIA weekly survey averages for Pennsylvania, not real-time prices at individual gas stations. Check local stations or a pump-price app for the current street price.
Why is gas expensive (or cheap) in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania gas often runs above cheaper Midwestern states because of a high state gasoline tax (about 59¢/gal as of 2025, before federal tax) and East Coast supply costs.