California gas prices remain above $6 a gallon, and state energy officials are warning that pump prices could rise further if fuel supply pressure worsens in the coming weeks. As of Saturday, May 16, 2026, AAA listed California’s average regular gas price at $6.140 per gallon, far above the national average of $4.517. In the Bay Area, AAA showed regular gas averaging $6.315 in San Francisco, $6.205 in Oakland and $6.130 in San Jose. California Gas Prices Stay Ab