TAMPA — Florida gas prices moved lower last week. The state average on Sunday, Jan. 14 was $3.08 per gallon. That’s 8 cents less than a week ago, and the lowest daily average since December 30.

“Florida gas prices continue bouncing above and below $3 a gallon,” said Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA - The Auto Club Group. “This week, prices are below $3 in various cities throughout the state. Only time will tell if that trend continues.”

On Friday, the U.S. price for oil settled at $72.68 per barrel, which is a 2% decline from the week before. Gasoline futures finished the week 1 cent higher than the week before.

Visit GasPrices.AAA.com to view state and local average gas prices.

Regional Prices
• Most expensive metro markets – West Palm Beach-Boca Raton ($3.29), Naples ($3.18), Port St. Lucie ($3.17)
• Least expensive metro markets – Crestview-Fort Walton Beach ($2.81), Panama City ($2.82), Pensacola ($2.85)

Ways to Save on Gasoline

• Combine errands to limit driving time.
• Shop around for the best gas prices in your community.
• Pay with cash. Some retailers charge extra per gallon for customers who pay with a credit card.
• Remove excess weight in your vehicle. Every 100 pounds taken out of the vehicle improves fuel economy by 1-2 percent.
• Drive conservatively. Aggressive acceleration and speeding reduces fuel economy.

AAA Resources for Drivers
• Enroll in savings programs. AAA Members who enroll in Shell’s Fuel Rewards program can save 30 cents per gallon on their first fill-up and 5 cents per gallon each additional trip to the pump. Click here for more information.
• Get a tune-up. Ensure your vehicle is properly maintained to optimize its fuel economy. Visit AAA.com/AutoRepair to find a certified repair shop.

• Find the lowest gas prices in your area by using the free AAA mobile app.
• Determine anticipated fuel costs for your trip by using the AAA’s Gas Cost Calculator.

Find Florida Gas Prices
• Daily gas price averages can be found at Gasprices.aaa.com
• State and metro averages can be found here

AAA Gas Price Averages

Click here to view current gasoline price averages