Texas gas prices are on the rise up 8 cents from last week throughout the state.

The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.19 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch.  Drivers in Dallas are paying the most on average at $2.25 per gallon while drivers in San Antonio are paying the least at $2.10 per gallon.

The national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is $2.37 which is seven cents more than last week and 32 cents more per gallon than last year.

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