Gas Prices Jump Across Greater Lynchburg, With Amherst Topping $4.19

City of Lynchburg climbs to $4.09 for regular gas as most regional markets continue edging higher, though several Virginia comparison cities remain lower

Gas prices across Greater Lynchburg moved higher this week, with the City of Lynchburg checking in at $4.09 per gallon for Regular, up from $3.85 last week.

Among nearby local markets, Amherst posted the highest price at $4.19, followed by Appomattox at $4.11. Bedford came in just under the $4 mark at $3.97, while Rustburg was the lowest in this local snapshot at $3.89.

Across Virginia, Alexandria remained the highest comparison market at $4.29, followed by Charlottesville at $4.12 and Virginia Beach at $4.07. Danville and Richmond were lower at $3.84 and $3.89, respectively, while Roanoke checked in at $3.98.

Lowest prices were recorded Monday, May 11, and may include membership-based retailers such as Sam’s Club. To get the latest price at the pump, visit GasBuddy.

Snapshot — Monday, May 11
Greater Lynchburg Area
City of Lynchburg: $4.09
Amherst: $4.19
Appomattox: $4.11
Bedford: $3.97
Rustburg: $3.89

Virginia Comparison Markets
Alexandria: $4.29
Charlottesville: $4.12
Danville: $3.84
Richmond: $3.89
Roanoke: $3.98
Virginia Beach: $4.07

Source: GasBuddy