Travelers take to the roads for holiday weekend getaways, despite rising gas prices

According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of gas in New York is $4.93. In the Hudson Valley, it's even worse.

News 12 Staff

May 27, 2022, 10:48 AM

Updated 927 days ago

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The Memorial Day weekend getaway day is here and travelers are hitting the roads Friday despite the rising price of gas.
According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of gas in New York is $4.93. In the Hudson Valley, it's even worse.
AAA says the average price in Westchester and Rockland is $5.08. In Putnam, it's at $5.
Travel experts say the worst time to leave is between 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday.