Memorial Day 2025: Huntsville + North Alabama gas prices and travel tips
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According to AAA Alabama more than 45 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home over the Memorial Day holiday period.
“It is going to be the busiest Memorial Day travel holiday we’ve ever had.”
Clay Ingram, AAA Alabama
Memorial Day gas prices in Alabama
The good news — gas prices this Memorial Day in Huntsville and North Alabama are about 45 to 50 cents cheaper than in 2024.
As of May 23, 2025, the average gas price for regular gas in Huntsville is $2.71, while at the same time in 2024 it was $3.26.
Here are the prices for several North Alabama municipalities and counties across the state:
- Decatur — $2.67
- Florence — $2.72
- Gadsden — $2.63
- Huntsville — $2.71
- DeKalb — $2.70
- Colbert —$2.68
- Jackson — $2.75
- Lauderdale — $2.77
- Lawrence — $2.68
- Limestone — $2.73
- Madison — $2.70
- Marshall — $2.65
- Morgan — $2.66
Cheapest regular gas statewide (counties)
- Etowah — $2.63
- Morgan — $2.66
Most expensive gas statewide (counties)
- Barbour — $2.85
- Greene — $3.02
AAA Alabama recommends “pad travel time, save gas”
Over the Memorial Day holiday weekend AAA Alabama encourages drivers to pad your travel time so you are not rushed when the roads become congested.
“Take the stress out of driving and that will, take the risk out of it to some degree. You’ll actually save some money on gas as well by being a more conservative driver.”
Clay Ingram, AAA Alabama
If you are looking for ways to save money on gas, use the AAA fuel site and the AAA gas cost calculator to get an idea of how much your road trip will cost.
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