Local Gas Prices Up From Last Week

Local gas prices are up when compared to last weekend, as the average price for a gallon of regular gas in Manchester and Lakehurst is now $3.36. That represents a three cent increase from last week, when locals paid an average of $3.33 for a gallon of regular.

Manchester and Lakehurst residents still fare better than others in the Garden State and across the country; the state average for a gallon of regular is $3.41, while the national average is $3.61, according to AAA.

Not sure where to find the best weekend gas deal? Look below to see area gas prices. All prices are for a regular gallon of gas and were recorded late afternoon on Friday, April 1.  

1.      Exxon – Route 37 and Commonwealth Boulevard, Manchester: $3.39

2.      Circle Service – Route 37 and Route 70 circle, Lakehurst: $3.41

3.      Gulf – Route 70 and Route 547 (Center Street), Lakehurst: $3.35

4.      Wawa – Route 70 and Route 539, Manchester: $3.35

5.      Jersey Gas – Route: 530 and Station Road, Whiting: $3.32

6.      Quick Chek – Route: 70 and Route: 571, Manchester: $3.35

All stations listed are charging the same for both cash and credit as of press time.