Austria vs Slovakia fuel prices: where is it cheaper to fill up today?
Petrol is cheaper in Slovakia by €0.019 per litre. Diesel is cheaper in Slovakia by €0.243 per litre.
Petrol · cheaper in Slovakia
−€0.019/l
A 50 l tank costs €0.95 less.
Worth a detour of up to about 3 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Worth a detour of up to about 3 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Diesel · cheaper in Slovakia
−€0.243/l
A 50 l tank costs €12.15 less.
Worth a detour of up to about 45 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Worth a detour of up to about 45 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Prices today
| Country | Petrol 95 | Diesel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | €1.865 | €2.162 | EU weekly average, 21 Sep 2026 |
| Slovakia | €1.846 | €1.919 | EU weekly average, 21 Sep 2026 |
Is the trip worth it?
Cheapest stations near the border
Austria · Kittsee – Jarovce
| Station | km | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankstelle Carnuntum Hauptstrasse 66, Petronell, Bruck an der Leitha | 15 | €1.659 | – |
| Turmöl Untere Hauptstraße 87, Neusiedl am See, Neusiedl am See | 22 | €1.807 | €2.084 |
| Avanti Eisenstädter Strasse 9, Winden am See, Neusiedl am See | 28 | €1.807 | €2.084 |
| Diskont Gewerbestrasse 1 (am HOFER Parkplatz), Parndorf, Neusiedl am See | 19 | €1.807 | €2.084 |
| Rumpold Parndorfer Str. 51, Bruckneudorf, Neusiedl am See | 21 | €1.807 | €2.084 |
Slovakia: no open station-level data – national average only.
From our daily station data; stations within 35 km of the crossing, sorted by petrol price.
Good to know
- Fuel in your vehicle's tank can be taken across EU borders without extra tax. Extra fuel in cans is limited in many countries – a spare can of up to 10 litres is usually tolerated; larger amounts may be taxed or restricted.
- Stations right on the motorway are usually the most expensive – the cheapest are often in towns a few kilometres from the border.
- Motorways in Austria require a vignette – prices →
- Motorways in Slovakia require a vignette – prices →
Questions
Is fuel cheaper in Austria or in Slovakia?
Petrol is cheaper in Slovakia by €0.019 per litre. Diesel is cheaper in Slovakia by €0.243 per litre.
How much can I save on a full tank?
On 50 litres at today's average prices: petrol €0.95, diesel €12.15.
How much fuel can I take across the border?
Fuel in your vehicle's tank can be taken across EU borders without extra tax. Extra fuel in cans is limited in many countries – a spare can of up to 10 litres is usually tolerated; larger amounts may be taxed or restricted.