France vs Italy fuel prices: where is it cheaper to fill up today?
Petrol is cheaper in Italy by €0.120 per litre. Diesel is cheaper in Italy by €0.098 per litre.
Petrol · cheaper in Italy
−€0.120/l
A 50 l tank costs €6.01 less.
Worth a detour of up to about 21 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Worth a detour of up to about 21 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Diesel · cheaper in Italy
−€0.098/l
A 50 l tank costs €4.90 less.
Worth a detour of up to about 15 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Worth a detour of up to about 15 km each way (7 l/100 km).
Prices today
Is the trip worth it?
Cheapest stations near the border
France · Menton – Ventimiglia
| Station | km | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Access RN.7 COTE HIPPODROME, Cagnes-sur-Mer | 34 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Total 79 AV. DE NICE, Cagnes-sur-Mer | 32 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Total 81 AV. DE LA GARE CD 36, Cagnes-sur-Mer | 33 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Total 53 AVENUE DU VAL FLEURI, Cagnes-sur-Mer | 31 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Station-service 702 AVENUE DU GENERAL DE GAULLE, Saint-Laurent-du-Var | 30 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
France · Fréjus
| Station | km | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total AV. DU DAUPHINE, Briancon | 26 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| TotalEnergies 60 rue de la guisane, La Salle Les Alpes | 23 | €1.990 | €2.250 |
| Intermarché quartier longefan, Hermillon | 32 | €2.169 | €2.359 |
| E. Leclerc RD 1091 Lieu-dit "Pré-Bagnols", Le Monêtier-les-Bains | 22 | €2.199 | €2.375 |
| Carrefour Market CENTRE COMMERCIAL SUD, Briancon | 28 | €2.205 | €2.366 |
Italy · Menton – Ventimiglia
| Station | km | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q8 Via Abbazia S. Francesco, Arma di Taggia 10, Taggia | 27 | €1.989 | €2.249 |
| IP Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii 258, Bordighera | 10 | €1.990 | €2.190 |
| Eni Corso Genova 84/C 0204, Ventimiglia | 7 | €1.990 | €2.190 |
| Eni CORSO ITALIA No279, Sorrento | 7 | €1.990 | €2.190 |
| Eni A10 SAVONA-VENTIMIGLIA, Km. 143+544, EST -, Bordighera | 13 | €1.990 | €2.190 |
Italy · Fréjus
| Station | km | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eni via Torino 10, Bardonecchia | 6 | €1.990 | €2.190 |
| Eni 24 del Monginevro, Km. 55+260, monginevro -, Susa | 28 | €1.990 | €2.190 |
| IP SUSA - fraz SAN GIULIANO - S.S. 25 KM. 49,469, Susa | 31 | €1.990 | €2.190 |
| Economysrl A32 TORINO-BARDONECCHIA, Km. 18, Frejus -, Salbertrand | 17 | €1.994 | €2.354 |
| Q8 Autoporto Susa-Fz. Traduerivi 12, Susa | 31 | €1.994 | €2.254 |
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.
Questions
Is fuel cheaper in France or in Italy?
Petrol is cheaper in Italy by €0.120 per litre. Diesel is cheaper in Italy by €0.098 per litre.
How much can I save on a full tank?
On 50 litres at today's average prices: petrol €6.01, diesel €4.90.
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.