DEARBORN, MI— Gas prices in Michigan are up 19 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.66 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 35 cents more than this time last month and $1.73 more than this time last year.
Motorists are paying an average of $70 for a full 15-gallon tank of gasoline; an increase of about $19 from 2025's highest price last August.
According to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), gasoline demand increased from 8.68 million barrels per day to 8.76 million. Total domestic gasoline supply increased slightly from 204.4 million barrels to 204.7 million. Gasoline production decreased from 9.46 million barrels per day to 9.34 million barrels.
At the close of Wednesday’s formal trading session, WTI fell $1.16 to settle at $88.28 per barrel. The EIA reports that U.S. crude oil inventories decreased 3.2 million barrels to 424.1 million barrels, 1% above the five-year average.
“Drivers across Michigan are seeing a sharp jump in gas prices, with the statewide average climbing 19 cents in just one week,” said Adrienne Woodland, spokesperson for AAA-The Auto Club Group. “This serves as a reminder that fuel prices remain highly sensitive to volatility in the global oil market.”
Compared to last week, Metro Detroit’s average daily gas price increased. Metro Detroit’s current average is $4.60 per gallon, about 10 cents more than last week’s average and $1.66 more than this same time last year.
Click here to view AAA's state and metro gas averages.
- Most expensive gas price averages: Saginaw ($4.74), Grand Rapids ($4.73), Lansing ($4.73)
- Least expensive gas price averages: Marquette ($4.34), Metro Detroit ($4.60), Ann Arbor ($4.67)
