According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline jumped over $3.84 on Wednesday, up from $2.98 consumers before the U.S. and Israel launched the war with joint attacks against Iran on last month.

One analyst predicting that prices at the pump might hit $3.85 per gallon on Monday as war enters third week

U.S. gasoline prices have surged by 27% and diesel by 34% since the start of U.S. attacks on Iran last month, fuel costs reported Tuesday indicate.