NJ Gas Prices

There are some who have predicted a long-term conflict that impacts a large portion of the Middle East could drive prices back into the $5.00 per gallon range.

A number of factors are driving gas prices higher in New Jersey as we head into Easter weekend and Spring break. Analysts say little relief is in sight.

Somerset County remains the most expensive place to buy gas in the Garden State, averaging $3.51 per gallon for regular.

After rising daily for weeks, gas prices took a pause over the weekend in New Jersey.

Prices rose again over the weekend, pushing the average cost for a gallon of regular in New Jersey to $3.37.

New Jersey topped out at a record $5.05 per gallon for regular gas last June and prices have now dropped $1.76 from that mark.

The statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now $3.42, according to AAA.

A gallon of regular gasoline was selling for an average of $3.58 per gallon in the Garden State. That amounts to a 14-cent drop in a week and 30 cents in a month.

After falling for months, gas prices are spiking in New Jersey as voters head to the polls this week.

The most expensive gas in the state is currently in the Trenton area, at nearly $3.75/gallon, while the cheapest can be found in Bergen, Passaic, and Warren counties, all around $3.63.