Gas prices in Newark
Gas prices in NewarkDaily metro average from AAA (2026-07-28), per gallon including taxes, for the Newark area of New Jersey.
Regular
$4.21
per gallon · €0.98/L
Midgrade
$4.82
per gallon · €1.12/L
Premium
$5.12
per gallon · €1.19/L
Diesel
$5.52
per gallon · €1.28/L
▲ 1.9% vs last week ($4.13)▲ 36.5% vs a year ago ($3.08)
Nearest New Jersey metros on price
The metros immediately either side of Newark in New Jersey, so you can see whether paying $4.21 here is normal or not.
| Metro | Regular | vs Newark |
|---|---|---|
| Parsippany-Troy Hills | $4.16 | −$0.04 |
| Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon | $4.17 | −$0.03 |
| Philadelphia (NJ Only) | $4.18 | −$0.03 |
| Atlantic City | $4.20 | −$0.01 |
| Newark | $4.21 | — |
| Monmouth-Ocean | $4.22 | +$0.02 |
| Vineland | $4.23 | +$0.02 |
| Cape May | $4.31 | +$0.11 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is gas in Newark right now?
Regular gasoline averages $4.21 per gallon across Newark today (AAA metro average, 2026-07-28). Midgrade is $4.82, premium $5.12 and diesel $5.52.
Is gas cheaper in Newark than the rest of New Jersey?
A New Jersey state comparison is unavailable today.
Where does Newark rank in New Jersey?
Newark is the 8th cheapest of 11 New Jersey metros AAA tracks.
Are gas prices in Newark higher than a year ago?
Yes — regular is 36.5% higher than this time last year ($3.08/gal then, $4.21 now).