Regular unleaded averages $3.9200 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
Wade Doyle
July 28, 20261 min read
Nocatee, Florida — Gas prices in the Jacksonville area averaged $3.9200 per gallon for regular unleaded on July 28, 2026, according to AAA, down from $3.9530 yesterday. That is up from $3.8970 a week ago but higher than $3.8060 a month ago.
The statewide average in Florida stands at $3.9420, while the national average is $4.0990. Drivers in the Jacksonville area are paying below the state average and below the national average.
The Jacksonville average remains below its AAA recorded high of $4.8830. Regular prices are about 11 cents higher than a month ago. Compared with a year ago, when the metro average was $3.0850, drivers are paying about 84 cents more per gallon.
Diesel in the Jacksonville area averages $5.4540 per gallon, AAA reported.
Wade Doyle
Wade Doyle writes about community life, schools, public safety, and local events in Nocatee.
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Regular unleaded averages $3.9530 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
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