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AAA East Central

May 27, 2026

Gas prices drop slightly as summer driving season begins

Gas prices in Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley dropped slightly this week, though they remain near four-year highs amid rising demand and supply constraints.

May 19, 2026

Holiday travelers could see highest gas prices in four years

AAA reports holiday travelers in Pennsylvania and Lehigh Valley face the highest gas prices in four years, with averages near $4.63 per gallon.

May 11, 2026

Average gas prices up 15 cents across Pennsylvania

Average gas prices in Pennsylvania increased by 15 cents to $4.672, with the Lehigh Valley seeing a rise to $4.534 per gallon, according to AAA East Central.

May 4, 2026

Gas prices increase drastically both locally, nationally

Gas prices in Pennsylvania have surged significantly, with local averages rising over 30 cents amid national increases and oil price volatility.

Apr 28, 2026

Gas prices spike again as Gulf conflict continues

Gas prices in the Lehigh Valley increased to $4.123 per gallon as the gulf conflict drives crude oil prices higher, impacting regional fuel costs.

Apr 21, 2026

Gas prices drop locally, nationally

Gas prices in the Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania have fallen this week, with local averages dropping despite ongoing Middle East conflicts, according to AAA East Central.

Mar 30, 2026

Gas prices stabilize in lehigh valley after recent spike

Gas prices in Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley have stabilized near $3.94 per gallon after recent increases linked to the Iran conflict and spring demand.

Mar 16, 2026

Gas prices rise in Pennsylvania amid Iran conflict and seasonal demand, AAA reports

Gas prices in Pennsylvania climbed to $3.703 per gallon as the Iran conflict and increased spring demand push costs higher, AAA reports.

Mar 4, 2026

Local gas prices begin to spike from Iran conflict

Gas prices in Pennsylvania surged nine cents overnight amid increased demand and tensions with Iran, with crude oil prices hitting a one-year high.

Feb 25, 2026

Gas prices continue to rise

Gas prices in Pennsylvania and across the U.S. increased this week as gasoline demand rose and supplies declined, according to AAA and EIA data.

Feb 17, 2026

Gas prices tick up again

Gas prices in Pennsylvania and nationally tick up slightly this week, with demand increasing according to the Energy Information Administration data.

Jan 20, 2026

Gas prices tick back up

After several weeks of declines, gas prices are inching back up again.