BRIEF: Maui Gas Increases, Highest in State

Central Maui gas pump, file photo by Wendy Osher.

By Wendy Osher

Gas prices in Wailuku today are up two cents from the same time last week and up 11 cents from a month ago, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report.

The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Wailuku today was listed at $4.54 today—that’s the highest in the state, and well above the statewide average of $4.42.

AAA lists the average price of gas in Hilo at $4.41, and Honolulu at $4.36.

Meantime, AAA lists California as leading the nation in the most expensive gas, with a gallon of regular gas going for $4.645.