FuelCastWill gas prices go up next week in Maryland?
Gas prices in Maryland are likely to fall in the week to Monday, October 19. The Central Atlantic regional average, which includes Maryland, is $4.347 per gallon (EIA, week of Oct 12, 2026).
Fill up just before prices jump and you pay more for the same tank. Here is where gas in Maryland stands and which way it is heading next week.
Gas prices in Maryland this week
| Fuel | Average price | Change vs last week | Next week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline · Central Atlantic avg. | $4.347/gal week of Oct 12, 2026 | -1.6¢ | Likely to fall |
| Diesel · Central Atlantic avg. | $6.471/gal week of Oct 12, 2026 | -1.4¢ | No clear direction yet |
The EIA does not publish a separate weekly gasoline average for Maryland, so this page uses the Central Atlantic regional average, which includes Maryland.
Weekly averages are published by the EIA, usually on Mondays. The next one is due Monday, October 19.
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Questions
Will gas prices go up next week in Maryland?
Gas prices in Maryland are likely to fall in the week to Monday, October 19.
What is the average gas price in Maryland right now?
$4.347 per gallon (Central Atlantic average) in the EIA weekly survey for the week of Oct 12, 2026.
When are new gas price averages published?
The U.S. Energy Information Administration publishes weekly retail averages, usually on Monday afternoons. FuelCast updates its outlook after each release.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices · Public domain (U.S. Government work)