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UPDATED DAILY · SEP 25, 2026

Diesel Prices Today

The U.S. average price of on-highway diesel, how it changed since yesterday, last week, last month and last year — plus regional averages and a map of 1,600+ truck stops.

U.S. NATIONAL AVERAGE · DIESEL
$6.502 /gal
Source: AAA · checked Sep 25, 5:30 AM ET
Since yesterday▼ −$0.012−0.2%
Week over week▲ +$0.054+0.8%
Month over month▲ +$0.882+15.7%
Year over year▲ +$2.813+76.3%

Diesel price chart

$5.51$5.79$6.07$6.34$6.62Aug 25, 2026: $5.620Sep 18, 2026: $6.448Sep 24, 2026: $6.514Sep 25, 2026: $6.502Sep 25Sep 18Aug 25

U.S. national average, AAA. A new point is added every day.

Diesel prices by region

Official weekly averages for the week of Sep 21, 2026, with the change from the week before. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

U.S. average
$6.529
▲ +$0.244 vs last week
East Coast
$6.268
▲ +$0.110 vs last week
New England
$6.517
▲ +$0.315 vs last week
Central Atlantic
$6.546
▲ +$0.234 vs last week
Lower Atlantic
$6.139
▲ +$0.043 vs last week
Midwest
$6.680
▲ +$0.430 vs last week
Gulf Coast
$6.177
▲ +$0.150 vs last week
Rocky Mountain
$6.340
▲ +$0.274 vs last week
West Coast
$7.456
▲ +$0.206 vs last week
West Coast less California
$6.791
▲ +$0.225 vs last week
California
$8.246
▲ +$0.207 vs last week

Love's, Pilot, Flying J, TA & Petro locations

Tap a truck stop for its address, the average diesel price in its region, directions, and a link to check its live pump price.

Individual stations change prices during the day and don't publish them as open data, so the price shown for each stop is the official weekly average for its region (EIA). Always check the pump or the chain's app for the exact price. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Diesel price questions

What is the average price of diesel today?

The U.S. national average for diesel is $6.502 per gallon as of September 25, 2026, according to AAA. That is up $0.054 from a week ago.

Why is diesel more expensive in some regions?

State fuel taxes, distance from refineries and pipelines, and local fuel rules all move the price. California and the West Coast are usually the most expensive; the Gulf Coast is usually the cheapest.

Are these the exact prices at Love's, Pilot, Flying J and TA?

No. Each chain sets prices station by station and changes them during the day. The map shows where the truck stops are and the official weekly average for each region; tap a stop to check its live pump price with the chain.

How often is this page updated?

The national average updates every day. Regional averages come from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) every Monday.

Sources: national daily average — AAA Gas Prices; regional weekly averages and 1-year history — U.S. Energy Information Administration; truck stop locations — OpenStreetMap contributors. Prices are averages for information only.

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