LUBBOCK, Texas–While gas prices are continuing to drop in most areas Lubbock is holding steady with the least gas prices at $2.20 per gallon. The nations average gas price for a gallon of regular unleaded is $2.89, according to AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch.
Most metro areas in Texas and throughout the U.S. are paying the lowest gas prices in four year just as a record number nationally and a near-record number of Texans are filling up for their year-end holiday getaways.
AAA projects 9.4 million Texans will travel at least 50 miles from home during the year-end holiday travel period. this year’s forecast is a 1.7% increase over 2024 for the Lone Star State, surpassing last year’s volume of 9.2 million Texas travelers…