Gas Prices

Labor Day travelers discuss plans, gas prices, and traffic

With labor day weekend underway, travelers are already on the road. Gas prices and traffic conditions remain an annual concern.

According to AAA, the nationwide average cost of gas is around $3.81 per gallon. The average cost for a gallon of gas in South Carolina is around $3.43 per gallon. That’s down almost 30 cents per gallon from one month ago.

SC gas prices jump over the last week

The Midlands average price for gas is $3.38 a gallon

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Prices at the pump in the Midlands have jumped, just a bit, since last week. According to GasBuddy, drivers in the Midlands are paying about a nickel more than a week ago. The Midlands average price for gas is $3.38 a gallon, says Gas Buddy. The national average stands at $3.81 a gallon. Click here for a link…

Gas Prices continue downward trend in SC and across Nation

SC drivers are paying an average of $3.46 a gallon

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are hitting the road, gas prices have dropped for 70 consecutive days. Experts say that is the second longest streak since 2005. Here in South Carolina, drivers are paying an average of $3.46 a gallon. The national average for a gallon of regular gas has dropped every single day since soaring to a record high…

Gas prices in the Midlands down nearly 30 cents over the last month

The National average now stands at $3.86 a gallon

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There is some good news for your wallet. Gas prices in the Midlands are down 36 cents over the last month. Right now, drivers are paying an average of $3.34 a gallon , according to GasBuddy. The National average now stands at $3.86 a gallon. Gas Buddy says prices have dropped for the tenth straight week in…

Consumer news: Gas prices could fall below $3.00 a gallon by end of year

Analysts say many states could see gas prices fall below $3.00 per gallon

CNN– The cost of filling up at the pump has gone down daily for two-months and it appears that trend will continue. AAA reports the national average for a gallon of gas, as of Tuesday, is just under $3.95 per gallon. That’s noticeably less than the record high of $5.02 from mid-June. Some analysts say many states could see gas…

Gas prices in SC down nearly 55 cents from a month ago, GasBuddy

Prices at the pump are down again

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Gas prices in Columbia have fallen 5.0 cents per gallon in the last week, according to GasBuddy. Drivers are now paying an average of $3.31 a gallon. Prices in Columbia are nearly 55 cents per gallon lower than a month ago, says GasBuddy. According to GasBuddy, the cheapest station in Columbia was priced at $3.13 a gallon on…

Gas prices dip just below $4 for the first time in 5 months

AAA says the national average is $3.99 for a gallon

(AP)– U.S. gas prices have dipped under $4 a gallon for the first time in more than five months. AAA says the national average is $3.99 for a gallon of regular. That’s down 15 cents in just the last week, and 68 cents in the last month. Gasoline peaked at around $5.02 a gallon on June 14. Motorists in California…

National Gas Average now below $4 a gallon, SC average even lower

National average is now under $4.00 a gallon for the first time since March

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– More good news for drivers, gas prices continue to drop. Triple A reports the average price in South Carolina is now $3.57 cents a gallon. The average gas price in Columbia, is even lower, at $3.36 a gallon. The National average is now under $4.00 a gallon for the first time since March, standing at $3.99 a…