Category: Gasoline Prices in Oklahoma

OKC gas prices down to $2.19 a gallon

    Oklahoma started off 2025 with gasoline prices averaging $2.57 a gallon, a dime cheaper than one year ago. The American Automobile Association cited the average, saying it was the same price on the last day of 2024, a dime more than a month ago and ten cents cheaper than one year ago. However, …

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Lower gasoline prices an early Christmas gift in Oklahoma

  With holiday travel approaching, gasoline prices across the U.S. are at a three-year low of $3.02 and close to falling below $3 a gallon. But prices in Oklahoma, well below $3 for more than a year are a steady average of $2.52 per gallon. Still, some of the state’s county averages are among the …

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Highways to be crowded for Christmas Holiday travel

Travel plans for the approaching Christmas holiday? Get ready to join a record 119.3 million of your best friends who plan to travel 50 miles or more from home from Saturday, Dec. 21 to Wednesday, Jan. 1. AAA announced this year’s domestic travel project narrowly surpasses the previous record set in 2019 by 64,000 travelers. …

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Cheaper gasoline greets Thanksgiving Day motorists

  A year after Oklahomans paid an average of $2.85 a gallon for gasoline, prices this week are down to an average of $2.56 a gallon. It should make a cheaper drive for those on the road for the coming Thanksgiving Holiday. The American Automobile Association said Oklahoma’s average fell 4 cents over the past …

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Travel volume to be record-setting for Thanksgiving Holiday

  AAA is projecting a record-setting travel volume for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, across America and here in the Sooner State. There will be more drivers on the roads but gasoline prices are lower than a year ago. Here’s a quick look at some of the numbers, trends and tips from AAA: 697,258 – Number of Oklahomans who …

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Turnpike convenience stores at Vinita, Lone Chimney plan for short duration closures for rebranding to Maverik in early November

  The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority’s concession partner Maverik plans a rebrand project at its convenience stores in Vinita off I-44/Will Rogers Turnpike and at Lone Chimney off US-412/Cimarron Turnpike in November. This will necessitate store and fuel closures; however, food service and restrooms will remain available to the public at the Vinita locations. The store …

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Arkansas to get a second Buc-ee’s center

  While some Oklahomans clamor for a Buc-ee’s center in their state, they might be disturbed to learn Arkansas will be getting its second Buc-ee’s. Reports indicate the company will build a 74,000 square foot travel center in West Memphis neaer Interstate 40 and Interstate 55. The center will have more than 120 fueling locations …

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Woodward—an island of cheap gasoline prices in Oklahoma

  A most interesting development exists in northwest Oklahoma when it comes to gasoline prices. Woodward is an island of low gasoline prices and surrounded by some of the highest averages in the state. The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Woodward County is $2.64 while surrounding counties are more than $3 …

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Gas prices still around $3 a gallon in several Oklahoma counties

    Even as Oklahoma’s statewide average gasoline price slipped a few cents to $2.76 a gallon, much of the state appears to be lingering closer to $3 a gallon. Still, Oklahoma’s average is among the lowest in the country. The dark red counties shown on the latest AAA map of Oklahoma have spread from …

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Gas prices make modest increase in Oklahoma

  Gasoline prices in Oklahoma made a slight gain over the past week, climbing 3 cents to a new statewide average of $2.78 per gallon, according to AAA. But the state is still among the nation’s top ten states with the lowest averages. The organization reported the national average of $3.21 per gallon, a penny …

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