Gasoline and diesel prices pull away from record high, according to AAA survey.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Fuel prices at the pump fell overnight, a nationwide survey of gas station credit card swipes showed Thursday.

Regular: Regular unleaded retreated nearly a penny to $4.105, down from a record $4.114 a gallon the previous day, according to a daily survey from motorist advocacy group AAA.

In the past year, gas prices have risen 35%. Record high fuel prices above $4 a gallon have been altering consumer behavior, causing Americans to travel less and save money in other areas so they can fill their gas tanks.

sources, it is also less efficient that gasoline. As a result, E85 costs about $4.37 per gallon to get the same mileage as gas, according to AAA.

Diesel: The average price of diesel fuel, which is used to power most trucks and commercial vehicles, fell to $4.842 from a record high of $4.845 a gallon, according to AAA.

Diesel remains 64% higher than last year when diesel was cheaper than gas.

State prices: The AAA survey monitors credit card swipes at 85,000 fuel stations around the country.

Gas prices in Alaska, the state with the highest prices, shot up to $4.65 a gallon from an average of $4.627 a day before. Hawaii also overtook California as the state in second place with prices hitting $4.484. California prices fell a cent to $4.484 on average.

Drivers in South Carolina paid the least for gas at $3.901 a gallon. Hawaii had the highest diesel prices at $5.409 a gallon, while diesel was cheapest in Montana at $4.658.

Source: CNN News