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Related: About this forumThese gas prices are almost as bad as the job market: Jacksonville gas prices surge, regular hits $4.25, diesel sets new
Jacksonville gas prices surge: Regular hits $4.25, diesel sets new recordJACKSONVILLE, Fla. Gasoline prices across the United States have climbed above $4 a gallon on average, reaching their highest level since 2022, according to AAA.
The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now $4.02, up from around $2.98 a month ago.
In Florida, the increase is even steeper. AAA reports the states average for regular gasoline at $4.21 a gallon, while diesel has surged to $5.80, a new record for the Sunshine State.
In Jacksonville, drivers are seeing similar spikes.
https://www.news4jax.com/money/2026/04/01/jacksonville-gas-prices-surge-regular-hits-425-diesel-sets-new-record/
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These gas prices are almost as bad as the job market: Jacksonville gas prices surge, regular hits $4.25, diesel sets new (Original Post)
ck4829
8 hrs ago
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wcmagumba
(6,211 posts)1. Trump did this...tell your Maga friends...
not fooled
(6,687 posts)2. This guy is a trucker
He tried to warn his fellow truckers, long before the 2024 election, to not do it...to no avail.
Timewas
(2,741 posts)3. West coast prices
Gas is over $5 and siesel is running into $6.50 or more...
mwmisses4289
(4,210 posts)4. I feel almost guilty living where i do.
Gas is just hitting 4 dollars at some places, but the lowest I saw this a.m. on my in to work was $3.40. Diesel is ranging between 5-6 dollars and gallon, again depending on where one goes.
cloudbase
(6,272 posts)5. $4.079 for premium this morning in Houston.
kimbutgar
(27,257 posts)6. I paid $5.39 a gallon yesterday at a Costco near the SFO airport.
My husband got gas there on Monday and it was $5.09. At the rate were gong I see $6 a gallon by next week. nothing good is happening in the Middle East or this country right now under this unhinged demented president and were all screwed!
Hey magas youre screwed also and its not Bidens fault !
mwmisses4289
(4,210 posts)7. Of course it's all Bidens fault because...because...
Wait...who was Biden?!?