The statewide gas price average dipped to a four-year low point of $4.40 a gallon on Monday but has since risen slightly to $4.42 a gallon today, according to the AAA Hawaii Weekend Gas Watch. That $4.42 statewide average price for regular unleaded is one cent higher than last week and 11 cents lower than this time last year. The average national price is $2.81, which is two cents lower than last week and 25 cents lower than a year ago.
In Honolulu, today’s average price for regular unleaded gas is $4.31, which the same as last week and 13 cents lower than a year ago. The Hilo average gas price is $4.64, which is one cent higher than last week and three cents lower than a year ago.
The average price in Kahului is $4.45, which is three cents higher than last week and 12 cents lower than a year ago. Lihue’s average regular price is $4.95, which is one cent lower than last week and 22 cents lower than a year ago.
“The statewide daily average gasoline price has stayed between $4.40 and $4.70 a gallon since July 2024,” said Liane Sumida, general manager of AAA Hawaii. “Similarly, Honolulu’s daily average gas price has stayed between $4.30 and $4.50 a gallon since September 2024.”
Hawaii’s annual statewide average gas price for all of 2025 was $4.49 per gallon, which is 18 cents less than the 2024 annual average price and the lowest annual average since 2021, when it was $3.91 a gallon.
Prices as of 9 a.m., Jan. 8, 2026:
