Gas prices statewide are decreasing, according to the AAA Hawaii Weekend Gas Watch. The statewide average price for regular unleaded is $4.72, which is four cents lower than last week. The national average gas price is $3.45, one cent lower than last week.
In Honolulu, today’s average price for regular unleaded is $4.59, four cents lower than last week and three cents lower than last year. The Hilo average gas price is $4.86, which is the same as last week and ten cents higher than a year ago.
In Kahului, the average price of $4.75 is five cents lower than last week and seven cents lower than a year ago. Lihue’s average price for regular is $5.24, which is one cent lower than last week and two cents higher than a year ago.
“Gas prices in Hawaii have decreased in almost every major city. Apart from Lihue, gas prices are under five dollars in every city." said Liane Sumida, AAA Hawaii general manager. AAA members can take advantage of discounted gas prices at participating Shell gas stations by joining the Shell Fuel Rewards® program.
Prices as of 9 a.m., June 20:
