Find the cheapest Independent Stations fuel today - Live prices at 916 stations

Compare Independent Stations pump prices across Australia & New Zealand. Current range: 2.3c to 385.0c/L. Average: 201.4c/L.

By the Petrolmate Data Team · Last updated 04 June 2026 · Sources: NSW FuelCheck, QLD Fuel Price Reporting, SA Fuel Pricing Information, VIC Fair Fuel, WA FuelWatch, NT MyFuel, Tasmania FuelCheck, and community-verified prices

Cheapest Independent Stations stations right now

# Station Suburb Price
1 Southport Hotel Southport, TAS 2.3c
2 Elborne’s Tyres Millmerran, QLD 18.9c
3 Leroy’s Munno Para Munno Para, SA 156.5c
4 Bravo Girraween Girraween, NSW 159.5c
5 Leroy’s Hackham Huntfield Heights, SA 159.5c

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916
Stations
7
States
2.3c
Lowest Price
201.4c
Average Price
21.9c
vs Market Avg
Market Position
Cheapest (167.7c) Market Avg Most Expensive (201.4c)

Independent Stations is 21.9c more expensive than the market average

14-Day Price History
Daily Avg -10.3c this week
22 May Today

Australia (AUD)

Independent Stations operates 916 fuel stations across 7 regions in Australia. Current unleaded prices range from 2.3c to 385.0c per litre (AUD), with an average of 201.4c/L. Independent Stations averages 21.9c/L above the Australia market average of 179.5c/L. The cheapest Independent Stations prices are in New South Wales (188.6c/L), while Northern Territory is higher at 265.0c/L.

PetrolSMART. Smart Fuel Insights

Independent Prices Steady
Prices at Independent are holding steady at the moment. We're tracking 989 stations across Australia.
204 Price Drops Spotted
We've found 204 Independent servos with recent price drops, currently cheaper than their local area average.
Cheapest Day: Thursday
Looking at the data, Thursday tends to have the best prices at Independent. Worth keeping in mind for your next fill.

PetrolSMART Price Intelligence

204
Price Drops
in last 24h
PetrolSMART Market Sentiment
61%
25%
13%
1%
Fill Now
Good Value
Fair
Wait
Check

61% of stations in Independent Stations are showing great value right now

Price Cycle Overview

Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Independent Stations

Dominant
Falling
9% conf
Low 0% (0)
Rising 38% (1094)
High 0% (0)
Falling 62% (1783)
Falling Phase Dominant
Prices dropping - might pay to wait a bit
7-Day Price Forecast
+1.1c
average expected change
771
forecasting
drop
0
stable
900
forecasting
rise
Prices Expected to Hold Steady
Prices across Independent Stations are expected to remain relatively stable over the next week. Fill up when convenient.
Best Day to Fill Up
Thursday

Based on historical price patterns in Independent Stations, Thursday tends to offer the best prices. Some areas see prices start to rise on Thursday ahead of the weekend.

Best Day to Fill Up
Thursday
201.7c avg · Save up to 3.3c/L
Cheapest Suburb
86.1c avg · TAS
Cheapest In
46%
of 332 local markets
Metro vs Regional
34.7c
metro areas are cheaper

Cheapest Independent Stations Stations Right Now

Southport Hotel
Southport, TAS 7109
2.3¢/L
Southport Tavern 8777 Huon Hwy, Southport TAS 7109
Elborne’s Tyres
Millmerran, QLD 4357
18.9¢/L
83-85 Campbell St
Leroy’s Munno Para
Munno Para, SA 5115
156.5¢/L
Shop 111/600 Main N Rd
Bravo Girraween
Girraween, NSW 2145
159.5¢/L
133-137 Targo, Girraween NSW 2145
Leroy’s Hackham
Huntfield Heights, SA 5163
159.5¢/L
138 Main S Rd
Gino's Service Station
Strathmore, VIC 3041
159.9¢/L
343A Napier St

Independent Stations Prices by State

State Stations Min Price Avg Price Max Price
New South Wales 255 159.5¢ 188.6¢ 293.0¢
Queensland 206 18.9¢ 190.2¢ 340.0¢
Western Australia 145 163.9¢ 212.9¢ 360.0¢
Northern Territory 100 170.9¢ 265.0¢ 385.0¢
South Australia 91 156.5¢ 198.5¢ 309.9¢
Victoria 76 159.9¢ 198.1¢ 350.0¢
Tasmania 43 2.3¢ 190.8¢ 285.0¢
Auckland 12 292.9¢ 305.4¢ 321.9¢
Otago 11 323.9¢ 330.7¢ 357.9¢
Canterbury 7 295.9¢ 316.3¢ 331.9¢
Wellington 4 286.9¢ 302.4¢ 325.9¢
Waikato 2 303.9¢ 303.9¢ 303.9¢
Taranaki 2 327.9¢ 327.9¢ 327.9¢
Marlborough 1 324.9¢ 324.9¢ 324.9¢
Hawke's Bay 1 346.0¢ 346.0¢ 346.0¢
Bay of Plenty 1 303.9¢ 303.9¢ 303.9¢
Southland 1 325.9¢ 325.9¢ 325.9¢
Tasmania 1 302.9¢ 302.9¢ 302.9¢

Independent Stations Prices by Fuel Type

Fuel Type Stations Cheapest Average
Diesel 942 2.6¢ 237.4¢
Ethanol 10% 117 157.9¢ 171.3¢
LPG/Autogas 27 89.7¢ 129.8¢
Premium Diesel 121 187.7¢ 213.4¢
Premium Unleaded 95 346 140.0¢ 209.1¢
Premium Unleaded 98 341 179.5¢ 209.5¢
Unleaded Petrol 916 2.3¢ 201.4¢

How Independent Stations Compares

Average unleaded prices compared to other major brands

Ampol
179.0¢
Bp
181.8¢
Independent Stations
201.4¢
7-Eleven
176.4¢
Shell
177.5¢
United
173.2¢
Coles
172.6¢
Metro
171.8¢

Market average: 179.5c/L

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Independent Stations Deep Insights

Independent stations are locally owned and often offer competitive pricing without major brand overhead.

Price Trend Analysis

7-Day Trend

-10.3c
Falling (-5.0%)

30-Day Trend

-11.3c
Falling (-5.4%)

30-Day Range

197.1c - 208.4c
Volatility: Medium

Price Distribution

Where Independent Stations stations fall on the price spectrum:

Under 170c 170-190c Over 200c

Median Price

189.9c
50% of stations below this

Standard Deviation

±39.7c
Variable pricing

Price Spread

382.7c
169.9c to 259.9c (10th-90th)

Best Day to Fill Up at Independent Stations

202.8c
Sun
202.8c
Mon
202.6c
Tue
203.5c
Wed
201.7c
Thu
205.0c
Fri
203.6c
Sat
Fill up on Thursday instead of Friday to save 3.3c/L (strong pattern)

Competitive Position

Cheapest In

45.5%
of 332 competitive markets

Below Average In

36.1%
of markets where Independent Stations operates

Rating

Excellent
Overall competitive standing

Most competitive in: Millmerran, Urbenville, Balaklava, Girraween, Clayton South

Metro vs Regional Prices

Metro Average

166.8c
2 stations in major cities

Regional Average

201.5c
914 stations outside metros

Difference

34.7c more
Metro areas are cheaper

Available Fuel Types

  • Diesel at 942 stations (from 2.6c, avg 237.4c)
  • Ethanol 10% at 117 stations (from 157.9c, avg 171.3c)
  • LPG/Autogas at 27 stations (from 89.7c, avg 129.8c)
  • Premium Diesel at 121 stations (from 187.7c, avg 213.4c)
  • Premium Unleaded 95 at 346 stations (from 140.0c, avg 209.1c)
  • Premium Unleaded 98 at 341 stations (from 179.5c, avg 209.5c)

Smart Savings Tips for Independent Stations

  • Fill up on Thursday to save up to 3.3c/L compared to Friday
  • Best value at Southport (86.1c average)
  • Metro Independent Stations stations are 34.7c/L cheaper on average
  • Look for stations in the bottom 25% (under 176.9c) for best deals
  • Use Petrolmate to compare Independent Stations with other brands in your area before filling up

Where to find the cheapest Independent Stations today

Based on Petrolmate's live price feeds, the lowest-priced Independent Stations station in Australia & New Zealand is Southport Hotel in Southport, TAS, selling unleaded fuel at 2.3c per litre — that is 199.1 cents per litre below the Independent Stations network average of 201.4c/L. The next cheapest Independent Stations sites are Elborne’s Tyres (Millmerran) at 18.9c, followed by Leroy’s Munno Para (Munno Para) at 156.5c.

Across the Independent Stations network, metro stations are currently 34.7 cents per litre cheaper on average than regional locations for unleaded fuel. Metropolitan sites benefit from denser fuel competition, which typically drives pump prices lower during cycle troughs.

At 201.4c/L on average, Independent Stations currently sits 21.9 cents above the national market average of 179.5c/L, reflecting Independent Stations's premium positioning. Drivers looking for the cheapest fuel regardless of brand should compare against nearby independents before filling up.

Independent Stations coverage across Australia & New Zealand

Independent Stations's densest station concentrations in Australia & New Zealand are in Dampier Peninsula (WA) with 8 stations averaging 273.5c/L, Gympie Regional (QLD) with 7 stations averaging 176.0c/L, The Barossa Council (SA) with 6 stations averaging 201.6c/L, Ashmore (QLD) with 6 stations averaging 163.3c/L, and Grenfell (NSW) with 6 stations averaging 200.6c/L. These suburbs represent Independent Stations's strongest local footprint and are often where the brand is most price-competitive due to internal network competition. Drivers who regularly travel through these areas typically find it easy to compare multiple Independent Stations sites on the same trip, which helps identify the cheapest local option before filling up.

Prices last updated: 04 June 2026 at 08:54 PM AEST | Based on 31 days of historical data

New Zealand (NZD)

Independent Stations operates 43 fuel stations across 11 regions in New Zealand. Current unleaded prices range from 286.9c to 357.9c per litre (NZD), with an average of 316.1c/L. On average, Independent Stations prices are 1.4c/L below the New Zealand market average of 317.5c/L. The cheapest Independent Stations prices are in Wellington (302.4c/L), while Hawke's Bay is higher at 346.0c/L.

43
NZ Stations
316.1c
Avg ULP (NZD)
286.9c
Cheapest (NZD)
357.9c
Most Expensive (NZD)

Cheapest Independent Stations Stations in New Zealand

Station Location ULP (NZD)
U-Go Tawa Tawa, WGN 286.9c
U-Go Epsom Epsom, AKL 292.9c
U-Go Riccarton Riccarton, CAN 295.9c
U-Go Old Hutt Rd Kaiwharawhara, WGN 295.9c
U-Go Waikaraka Onehunga, AKL 297.9c
U-Go Quay St City Centre, AKL 297.9c
U-Go Ngaengae Naenae, WGN 300.9c
U-Go Panmure Mount Wellington, AKL 301.9c
U-Go Richmond Richmond, TAS 302.9c
U-Go Newton Eden Terrace, AKL 302.9c

Fuel Prices by Type (NZD)

Diesel
295.1c
From 258.9c · 47 stations
Premium Unleaded 95
332.3c
From 305.9c · 38 stations
Unleaded Petrol
316.1c
From 286.9c · 43 stations

Prices by Region

Region Stations Avg ULP Cheapest
Auckland 12 305.4c 292.9c
Otago 11 330.7c 323.9c
Canterbury 7 316.3c 295.9c
Wellington 4 302.4c 286.9c
Waikato 2 303.9c 303.9c
Taranaki 2 327.9c 327.9c
Marlborough 1 324.9c 324.9c
Hawke's Bay 1 346.0c 346.0c
Bay of Plenty 1 303.9c 303.9c
Southland 1 325.9c 325.9c
Tasmania 1 302.9c 302.9c

NZ Market Comparison

NZ market average: 317.5c/L (NZD)

Brand Avg ULP Stations
Bp 324.3c 94
Gull 306.6c 85
Mobil 318.0c 77
Npd 301.9c 65
Gas 329.0c 54
Waitomo 303.8c 50
Ampol 328.8c 48
Independent 316.1c 43

NZ Price Trends

Current
307.3c
7-day change
-13.7c
30-day range
307.3c - 324.8c
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