Florida Gas Price Today
Current Florida gas prices today and statewide retail fuel benchmarks
Florida Gas Prices Today by Fuel Grade
Only fuel grades with verified statistical retail survey data are displayed.
Gas Prices Near Me Today in Florida
Searching for gas prices near me today in Florida? Local pump rates in your immediate area typically fluctuate by ±10¢ to 30¢ per gallon around our statewide average of $4.20/gal. Use this benchmark when evaluating pump prices at local retail stations:
Cost of Propane Gas Per Gallon in Florida
In Florida and the surrounding East Coast region, residential delivered propane currently averages $3.35/gal (compared to $4.20/gal for regular gasoline). Propane delivers ~91,500 BTU/gal (~73% of gasoline's 125,000 BTU/gal energy density), equating to an effective energy-parity price of $4.49 per Gasoline Gallon Equivalent (GGE).
Florida Fuel Context
- Petroleum Region:
- PADD 1 (East Coast (Lower Atlantic))
- State Fuel Excise Tax:
- 35.2¢ / gal
- Federal Fuel Tax:
- 18.4¢ / gal
- National Price Rank:
- #18 (1 = lowest, 51 = highest)
- U.S. National Average:
- $4.41
Neighboring States
Gas price comparison across adjacent state borders:
Florida Gas Price Trend
Historical weekly regular gasoline prices for Florida
About Florida Gas Prices
Key factors impacting current retail gasoline prices in Florida
Refinery Infrastructure & Logistics
No refineries and no interstate pipeline connections to peninsular Florida; roughly 97% of Florida’s fuel arrives via ocean tankers and barges at ports like Tampa, Port Everglades, and Jacksonville.
Seasonal Fuel Blend Specifications
Standard Gulf Coast transition; heavy hurricane season contingency reserves impact late-summer logistics.
Market Dynamics & State Fuel Taxes
Waterborne transportation dependence makes peninsular retail prices sensitive to maritime freight rates, weather disruptions, and seasonal tourist demand. In addition, Florida levies a state motor fuel excise tax of 35.2 cents per gallon, which is combined with the federal excise tax of 18.4 cents per gallon.
Major Cities in Florida
Metropolitan survey data for specific cities across Florida are published on a specialized monthly schedule by federal bureaus. To guarantee zero fabricated data and adhere strictly to our data transparency charter, city-specific pages are enabled only as verified regional survey feeds are integrated.
Florida Gas Prices FAQs
Common questions on gasoline prices, price trends, taxes, and fuel comparisons in Florida
What is the price of the gas today in Florida?
The average price of regular unleaded gasoline in Florida today is $4.20 per gallon. Mid-grade fuel averages $4.65/gal, premium gasoline is $4.99/gal, and highway diesel is $5.95/gal. Florida currently ranks #18 among all 50 states and Washington D.C.
Are gas prices going up in Florida?
Gas prices in Florida are falling this week (-6¢/gal). Over the past 7 days, Florida retail pump prices shifted by -1.5%. Price trajectories in Florida are primarily driven by no refineries and no interstate pipeline connections to peninsular florida; roughly 97% of florida’s fuel arrives via ocean tankers and barges at ports like tampa, port everglades, and jacksonville.
How does Florida's gas price compare to the national gas price today?
The national gas price today is $4.41 per gallon. Florida's current average of $4.20/gal is -$0.22 lower than national average. Key drivers include Florida's state fuel excise tax of 35.2¢/gal and regional supply dynamics in the East Coast (Lower Atlantic) (PADD 1) zone.
How can I find the best gas prices near me today in Florida?
When searching for gas prices near you today in Florida, use the statewide benchmark of $4.20/gal as your reference point. Individual station prices in your immediate neighborhood typically deviate by ±10¢ to 30¢ per gallon due to local brand additives, highway exit convenience charges, and municipal sales taxes.
What is the cost of propane gas per gallon in Florida?
In Florida (part of the East Coast / PADD 1 heating region), residential delivered propane averages approximately $3.35 per gallon. While propane has a lower volumetric purchase price than gasoline, propane provides approximately 91,500 BTUs per gallon versus 125,000 BTUs for gasoline, producing an energy-equivalent cost of approximately $4.49 per Gasoline Gallon Equivalent (GGE).
What is the fuel excise tax in Florida?
Florida levies a state motor fuel excise tax of 35.2¢ per gallon. When combined with the standard federal fuel excise tax of 18.4¢ per gallon, drivers in Florida pay 53.6¢ per gallon in total fuel taxes.