Australia's Cheapest Fuel Prices - Saturday 18 April 2026

Today, 18 April 2026, fuel prices across Australia continue to show significant regional variance. While several capital cities are currently moving through the downward phase of their pricing cycles, regional areas remain relatively stable. Drivers should be aware that the national average for Unleaded 91 has fluctuated slightly over the past week, making it essential to monitor local trends to recognise the best time to fill up and optimise savings.

Our latest analysis reveals that New South Wales and Queensland currently offer some of the most competitive rates for E10 and Unleaded 91. In contrast, South Australia and Western Australia are seeing higher averages as they enter a new pricing cycle. Consumers in Victoria should look for independent retailers who are currently undercutting the major brands by several cents per litre. Detailed pricing for each state and territory can be found in the tables below.

Cheapest Fuel Prices by State

Queensland

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	93.9	Metro Fuel Metro Petroleum Harristown	328 James Street
Unleaded 91	180.1	Astron Yarraman	31 Toomey Street
Ethanol 85	189.9	Astron Warwick Fast Food	31 Helene St
Premium 95	202.5	Metro Fuel Metro Petroleum Pimpama	62-68 Pimpama-Jacobs Well Road
Opal Fuel	213.9	EG Ampol Mount Isa	Grace St & Miles St
Diesel	246.0	Independent The Servo Pentland	54 Main Street
Premium Diesel	284.5	Liberty Home Hill	39-41 Eighth Ave

Western Australia

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	135.5	United Kewdale Truck Stop	410-412 Orrong Rd
Unleaded 91	183.7	Vibe Welshpool	124 Welshpool Rd
Premium 95	198.9	Atlas Fuel Forrestdale	12 Antsey Rd
Premium 98	205.9	EG Ampol Port Kennedy	12 Saltaire Way
Diesel	265.9	Atlas Fuel Forrestdale	12 Antsey Rd
Premium Diesel	268.9	Atlas Fuel Forrestdale	12 Antsey Rd
Ethanol 85	269.9	United Kellerberrin Truck Stop	150 Massingham St

Northern Territory

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	169.9	Bp Alice Springs Truckstop	44a (North) Stuart Hwy
Unleaded 91	173.0	Independent Alyangula Township Service Station	24 Hour. Rowell Highway
Premium 95	209.9	Bp Coconut Grove	331 Bagot Road
Premium 98	221.9	Bp Coconut Grove	331 Bagot Road
Ethanol 85	239.9	United Parap Pieface	209 Stuart Hwy
Premium Diesel	289.9	On The Run Otr Fannie Bay	88 Ross Smith Avenue

New South Wales

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	94.9	United Petroleum North Wyong	359 Pacific Highway, North Wyong
Unleaded 91	187.9	Metro Petroleum Earlwood	281 HOMER ST, EARLWOOD
Ethanol 10	189.5	Independent APEX PETROLEUM VILLAWOOD	896A Woodville Rd, Villawood
Premium 95	199.5	Independent APEX PETROLEUM VILLAWOOD	896A Woodville Rd, Villawood
Premium 98	207.5	Independent APEX PETROLEUM VILLAWOOD	896A Woodville Rd, Villawood
Diesel	269.5	Independent Carey bay servo	42 Ambrose Street, CAREY BAY
Premium Diesel	271.9	Independent APEX PETROLEUM (WEST RYDE)	898-902 Victoria Rd, West Ryde
Biodiesel 20	329.9	Independent Marrickville	73-81 Marrickville Road, Marrickville

Tasmania

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	134.9	Ampol MOOD FOOD Huonville	5 MAIN ST HUONVILLE
Unleaded 91	175.9	United Zeehan	80 MAIN ST, ZEEHAN
Ethanol 10	189.9	United North Hobart	353-357 Argyle Street, NORTH HOBART
Premium 95	208.7	Astron East Devonport	161 Tarleton St, East Devonport
Premium 98	211.9	Astron Triabunna Roadhouse	TRIABUNNA ROADHOUSE 34 TASMAN HWY, TRIABUNNA
Diesel	274.9	Tas Petroleum Bell Bay	31 MOBIL RD, BELL BAY
Premium Diesel	274.9	Tas Caltex Devonport (TAS Petroleum) Unmanned	34 WILLIAM ST, DEVONPORT

South Australia

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	95.9	United Elizabeth North	180 Philip Hwy
Ethanol 10	189.9	Liberty Port Adelaide	Cnr St Vincents & Perkins Drive
Unleaded 91	194.5	Mobil Hillcrest	473-477 North East Road
Premium 98	214.9	EG Ampol Elizabeth	Philip Hwy & Grenville St
Ethanol 85	229.9	United Rosewater	128 Grand Junction Rd
Premium Diesel	287.5	Mobil Sheidow Park	14 Commercial Rd
Diesel	287.9	Independent Leroy’s Hackham	138 Main S Rd

Australian Capital Territory

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	121.9	7-Eleven Mawson	1 Mawson Pl, Mawson
Ethanol 10	190.9	METRO PETROLEUM FYSHWICK	MOBIL OUTLET 15 BARRIER ST, FYSHWICK
Unleaded 91	197.9	METRO PETROLEUM FYSHWICK	MOBIL OUTLET 15 BARRIER ST, FYSHWICK
Premium 98	217.9	METRO PETROLEUM FYSHWICK	MOBIL OUTLET 15 BARRIER ST, FYSHWICK
Diesel	274.9	METRO PETROLEUM FYSHWICK	MOBIL OUTLET 15 BARRIER ST, FYSHWICK
Premium Diesel	274.9	METRO PETROLEUM FYSHWICK	MOBIL OUTLET 15 BARRIER ST, FYSHWICK

Victoria

Fuel Type	Price (cpl)	Station	Location
LPG	76.9	United Frankston	78 Cranbourne Road, Frankston
Liquefied Natural Gas	100.9	BP Bowser Bean BP Seymour	58 Anzac Avenue, Seymour
Ethanol 10	193.1	LIBERTY EPSOM	213 MIDLAND HIGHWAY, EPSOM
Unleaded 91	195.3	Burk Kingsville	88-94 Williamstown Road, Kingsville
Premium 95	205.1	Apco Service Stations APCO Alfredton	47-99 Learmonth Street, Alfredton
Premium 98	214.1	Apco Service Stations APCO Main Rd - Ballarat	523 Main Road, Ballarat
Ethanol 85	219.9	Astron Braeside	402 Lower Dandenong Road, Braeside
Diesel	229.9	Atlas Fuel Mulgrave	2223-2225 Dandenong Road, MULGRAVE
Premium Diesel	289.9	mobil Huntly	616-618 Midland Highway, Huntly

On a national level, the cheapest fuel is often found in the outer metropolitan suburbs of major cities. For those seeking E10, specific outlets in Western Sydney and South-East Queensland are currently leading the market. Diesel users will find the best value along major freight corridors, where high volume often leads to more aggressive pricing. The following table identifies the single cheapest service station across Australia for each fuel type today.

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Money-Saving Tips

• Monitor the Cycle: Recognise the fuel price cycles in major capital cities; aim to fill up when prices are at their lowest point before the next sharp increase.
• Utilise E10: If your vehicle is compatible, E10 is consistently the most affordable petrol option available.
• Avoid Convenience Premiums: Fuel prices at motorway service centres and main road intersections are often higher than those found at a suburban centre just a few kilometres away.
• Loyalty Schemes: Combine low prices with supermarket dockets or fuel loyalty programmes to further reduce your total cost.

Find Cheapest Fuel with FuelRadar

To ensure you never pay more than necessary, download the FuelRadar app, available now on both iOS and Android. For a comprehensive view of real-time prices in your area, visit our interactive map at https://www.fuelradar.com.au/map. Start comparing prices today and take control of your fuelling costs.