New report shows gas prices shifted Spokane-area travel to Idaho slightly

SPOKANE, Wash. — According to a new report by driving-intelligence company Arity, Spokane-area drivers are crossing into Idaho for cheaper gas, and the trend could continue if local fuel costs stay above the national average.

Arity, a driving behavior and analytics company, found that gas station visits in Post Falls increased as gas prices rose from January through April 2026 in Spokane.

When gas hit $4.42 in March, Post Falls saw a nearly 10% increase in visits…

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