# Gas Prices Surge Across Virginia | Roanoke News

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Published: 2026-07-27T12:12:09+00:00
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Gas prices in Virginia are surging, with the average jumping 5.6 cents to $3.97 per gallon — up 26.4 cents from a month ago and nearly $1 more than last year. Diesel also climbed 17.8 cents in a week. Prices vary wildly across the state, from $3.47 to $4.99 per gallon. Nationally, gas averages $4.06, up 10.8 cents in seven days — 23.9 cents higher than a month ago and nearly $1 more than this time last year. Fuel costs remain a major concern as drivers brace for continued volatility. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/21e78b43bc1f0614

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