Gas prices in San Marcos/Austin area continue to fall

Drivers in the San Marcos/Austin area continue to see gas prices fall, according to AAA Texas.

The average cost for a gallon of unleaded fuel cost 15 cents less than last week for drivers around San Marcos. AAA Texas stated that as of Thursday drivers in the area were paying an average of $3.87 for unleaded fuel compared to last week’s $3.97. Average gas prices, however, are still up $1.02 compared to last year.

The statewide average across Texas is also down 17 cents less than last week at $3.78 but is $0.95 more per gallon compared to last year.