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Gas prices in California
Regular gas in California averages $5.748/gal (week of Nov 2, 2026), $1.595 above the national average. Stations price differently — calculate what your trip or fill-up will cost.
Regular
a week ago $5.888
$5.748 ▼ 2.4%Midgrade
a week ago $6.197
$6.068 ▼ 2.1%Premium
a week ago $6.355
$6.204 ▼ 2.4%Diesel
a week ago $8.155
$8.076 ▼ 1.0%
Trip & fill-up cost calculator
Regular gas, last 6 weeks
Nov 2, 2026$5.748
Oct 26, 2026$5.888
Oct 19, 2026$6.031
Oct 12, 2026$6.104
Oct 5, 2026$6.227
Sep 28, 2026$6.189
Questions & answers
How much is gas in California this week?
Regular gasoline averages $5.748 per gallon in California for the week of Nov 2, 2026, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Is gas in California cheaper than the national average?
California is $1.595 per gallon more expensive than the U.S. average of $4.153.
Will a gas station charge exactly this price?
No. This is a weekly average across stations. Individual stations set their own prices, so use the calculator with the price you see at the pump.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices. Updated automatically.
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