Gas prices jump by double digits in South Florida. Check the cost in your area
Hitting the road as the weekend approaches? Prepare yourself for rising gas prices.
On Thursday, April 30, prices in South Florida are up by double digits from the start of the week, and have soared past $4 a gallon again.
Here’s what to know:
Gas prices in South Florida
Miami-Dade: The average price: $4.14 on Thursday, April 30, a 15-cent increase since Monday, according to AAA.
Fort Lauderdale: $4.19, a 19-cent increase since Monday.
West Palm Beach/Boca Raton: $4.32 a 19-cent increase since Monday.
Florida price at the pump
Average: The average price for a gallon of gas in Florida on Thursday, April 30, according to AAA, is $4.16, a 22-cent increase since Monday.
U.S. price at the pump
Average: The average price for a gallon of gas across the country on Thursday, April 30, according to AAA, is $4.30, a 19-cent increase 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.