NJ · fuel prices · week of Nov 9, 2026
New Jersey diesel and gas prices
The average pump price of diesel and gasoline in New Jersey, against the country and the Central Atlantic region, and what it costs a truck per mile.
$6.519/gal diesel
−1.1% from last week
- Regular
- $4.142
- Premium
- $5.000
- Diesel vs US
- +6.4%
- Diesel, 1 year
- +60.4%
New Jersey prices by fuel
| Fuel | Per gallon | 1 wk | 1 yr | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | $6.519 | −7.4¢ | +60.4% | Estimate |
| Regular gasoline | $4.142 | −7.6¢ | +33.2% | Estimate |
| Midgrade gasoline | $4.680 | −6.5¢ | +28.0% | Estimate |
| Premium gasoline | $5.000 | −5.9¢ | +28.4% | Estimate |
EIA does not survey New Jersey on its own. These are estimates: the Central Atlantic regional survey with New Jersey's fuel taxes in place of the region's average tax.
New Jersey · monthly · dollars per gallon
New Jersey fuel price history
DieselRegular gasoline
Diesel in New Jersey averaged $6.519 a gallon in the week of Nov 9, 2026, +6.4% against the US average of $6.127 and against $6.412 across the Central Atlantic region. That ranks New Jersey 5 of 49 for diesel, most expensive first.
Estimated history applies today's tax rates to past regional prices.
Fuel taxes in New Jersey
| Per gallon | State | Federal | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | $0.562 | $0.244 | $0.806 |
| Gasoline | $0.492 | $0.184 | $0.676 |
State excise tax plus other state taxes and fees. EIA, July 2026.
Diesel cost per mile in New Jersey
At $6.519 a gallon, with fuel's share of the all-in rate for loads leaving New Jersey. New Jersey freight rates →
| Truck type | Fuel per mile | Per 1,000 miles |
|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $0.96 | $959 |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $1.07 | $1,069 |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $1.02 | $1,019 |
| STEPStep deck | $1.05 | $1,051 |
| PWRPower only | $0.96 | $959 |
| HOTHotshot | $0.65 | $652 |
| BOX26' box truck | $0.72 | $724 |
| SPRTSprinter van | $0.41 | $407 |
Fuel prices by city in New Jersey
- Newark317,303
- Jersey City302,824
- Paterson160,463
- Elizabeth140,413
- Trenton91,193
- Clifton90,322
- Bayonne74,532
- East Orange71,850
- Camden71,749
- Passaic70,722
- Union City66,918
- Vineland62,070
- Hoboken59,149
- New Brunswick57,487
- Perth Amboy56,939
- Plainfield56,507
- West New York52,975
- Sayreville47,165
- Hackensack46,630
- Linden45,393
- Kearny40,866
- Fort Lee40,566
- Atlantic City38,959
- Fair Lawn36,489
- Garfield33,530
- Long Branch33,214
- Westfield32,050
- Princeton31,445
- Rahway30,763
- Englewood30,221
- Bergenfield28,921
- Millville27,838
- Bridgeton27,722
- Paramus26,786
- Ridgewood26,701
- Lodi26,358