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DENVER (KDVR) — Summer break is on the horizon and travel season will soon be in full swing. Whether you are wanting to take a road trip or just need to fill up your gas tank, there is good news.
The average price for a gallon of regular fuel in Colorado is $3.41, which is down 8 cents from last week, according to AAA.
Here’s a look at how gas prices compare over time:
| Date/Avg. | Regular | Mid-Grade | Premium | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Avg. | $3.418 | $3.777 | $4.074 | $4.029 |
| Yesterday Avg. | $3.426 | $3.792 | $4.081 | $4.044 |
| Week Ago Avg. | $3.493 | $3.851 | $4.143 | $4.118 |
| Month Ago Avg. | $3.456 | $3.811 | $4.101 | $4.149 |
| Year Ago Avg. | $4.057 | $4.388 | $4.688 | $5.388 |
The national average for a gallon of regular fuel is at $3.53, which is down 8 cents since last week.
Where are the cheapest gas prices?
Here is a look at the 10 cheapest places to get a regular gallon of fuel in the state as of 6:30 a.m. Monday, according to GasBuddy:
- Shell– Denver: $2.73
- Murphy Express– Aurora: $2.83
- Murphy Express– Littleton: $2.84
- Coalmine Gas Express– Littleton: $2.84
- Murphy Express– Denver: $2.89
- Sinclair– Denver: $2.89
- Sam’s Club– Aurora: $2.92
- Sinclair– Aurora: $2.93
- Exxon– Thornton: $2.97
- Costco– Aurora: $2.98
The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Colorado is $2.73.
