US October gasoline average price up 40.8% year-on-year

On November 3, 2026, the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released October 2026 US motor fuel price data. The data show that the national average price of regular gasoline was $4.31 per gallon, down 1.0% month-on-month and up 40.8% year-on-year; the average price of No. 2 diesel was $6.25 per gallon, down 0.6% month-on-month and up 69.9% year-on-year. By region, the West Coast had the highest average gasoline price at $5.59 per gallon; the Gulf Coast had the lowest at $3.81 per gallon. This data is currently the latest development of the event, with no follow-up reports yet.