Kentucky Average
$3.62
per gallon regular unleaded
▼ $0.15 vs last week
Regular
$3.62
▼ $0.15
Premium
$4.44
▼ $0.16
Diesel
$4.73
▼ $0.11
State avg
$3.62
▼ $0.15 this week
Cheapest city
Owensboro
$3.44 avg
Most expensive
Lexington
$3.78 avg
vs national avg
-$0.48
Below average
Prices by city Regular
CityPriceWk changevs state avg
City prices approximate — verify at GasBuddy
30-day price trend — regular Kentucky avg
Kentucky state gas tax: 26¢/gal  ·  Federal tax: 18.4¢/gal  ·  Total tax: ~44¢/gal

Kentucky benefits from pipeline access through the Colonial and Explorer pipeline systems, bringing Gulf Coast fuel efficiently. The state has moderate taxes and a competitive market. Louisville and Lexington typically see the most competitive pricing due to high retail density.

Sources: AAA State Gas Price Averages · EIA Gasoline & Diesel Update

Nearby states
Indiana$3.342
Tennessee$3.604
Ohio$4.053
West Virginia$4.014
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