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Gas prices are rising again in South Florida. Check the cost in your area

Hitting the road Friday or the weekend? Take note: Gas prices are increasing again in South Florida.

Prices across the state have ticked up after a double-digit decrease at the beginning of the week. The national average is slightly lower.

Here’s what to know if you’re traveling in South Florida:

Follow the gas price trends in Florida.
Follow the gas price trends in Florida.

Gas prices in South Florida

Miami-Dade: The average price: $4.07 on Friday, April 17, a 3-cent increase since Monday, according to AAA.

Fort Lauderdale: $4.14, a 6-cent increase.

West Palm Beach/Boca Raton: $4.24, an 8-cent increase.

Florida price at the pump

Average: The average price for a gallon of gas in Florida on Friday, April 17, according to AAA, is $4.09, an 8-cent increase since Monday.

U.S. price at the pump

Average: The average price for a gallon of gas across the country on Friday, April 17, according to AAA, is $4.07, a 5-cent decrease since Monday.

How to find cheap gas near you

There’s an app to help: The GasBuddy app was built to show motorists prices around them and a fuel tracker can update users on stations that have or don’t have fuel based on supply changes.

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