Gas Prices

The price of gas and plane tickets may be altering Oregonians' plans for Spring Break this year.

Multiple things — including the war in Iran — are affecting the price of gasoline across the country.

The average price of gas in Oregon jumped by 31 cents this week to $4.26 a gallon.

AAA says crude oil prices have surged after the weekend strikes on Iran by the U.S. and Israel.

The state’s most powerful lawmakers said Wednesday they can’t preempt the vote as Gov. Tina Kotek requested.

Gas prices have dropped to an average of under $3 a gallon nationally, which is the lowest since May of 2021.

Oregon and Washington have historically had higher gas prices than most of the country. There are several reasons why.

Gas prices surge in Oregon and Washington due to Olympic Pipeline outage and refinery maintenance. Oregon hits $4.29/gal, Washington sees biggest weekly jump in the U.S.

Drivers across the state paid an average of 16 cents more per gallon on gas this week after an unplanned pipeline outage limited the gasoline supply flowing into the Portland area.

Vacationers broke travel records this summer, according to AAA, and Labor Day weekend is expected to continue the trend.

Gas prices moved just a penny or two across the country and in the state this week.

The average price for regular gasoline in Oregon dipped two cents this week to $4.00 per gallon.