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Statewide gas prices rise sharply in Connecticut ahead of busy travel season

Prices in Connecticut are 23.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.08 per gallon higher than a year ago.

Mark Sudol

Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 AM

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AAA and GasBuddy say prices here in the state are up 11 cents from last week.

Prices in Connecticut are 23.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.08 per gallon higher than a year ago.

The national average price of gasoline has risen 10.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.06 per gallon today.

The national average is up 23.9 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands 95.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.

GasBuddy found the cheapest station in Connecticut was priced at $3.79 per gallon yesterday, while the most expensive was $5.09 per gallon.

Experts advise shopping around for cheaper prices if you can.

Make sure your car is in tip-top shape, including proper tire pressure, for better gas mileage.

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