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As of 13 October 2026, the cheapest unleaded petrol in Canberra, ACT is 236.7c per litre at Costco, Canberra Airport ACT. Prices range from 236.7c to 251.9c across 54 stations, averaging 247.1c per litre.
Compare fuel prices from 54+ stations in Canberra. Average: 247.1c/L
Last updated: 12:00 PM, 13 Oct 2026
Petrol prices in Canberra currently range from 236.7c to 251.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 247.1c/L. We're tracking live prices from 54 service stations, which means you could save up to $7.60 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Australian Capital Territory prices for broader comparisons.
Location matters significantly: Canberra Airport ACT has the cheapest average at 244.2c/L across 3 stations, while Holt ACT averages 249.9c/L — a 5.7c/L difference. Mitchell ACT sits in the middle at 247.4c/L. Browse nearby suburbs: Canberra Airport ACT, Fyshwick ACT, Mawson ACT, Kambah ACT, Phillip ACT, Gungahlin ACT.
Compare all fuel types in Canberra: Unleaded (ULP) from 236.7c/L, E10 Ethanol from 235.9c/L (save 0.8c/L), Diesel from 275.9c/L, Premium 95 from 257.9c/L, Premium 98 from 252.7c/L. Each fuel type page shows the cheapest stations in the area, helping you find the best deal whether you need regular unleaded, premium fuel, or diesel.
Canberra's fuel market is influenced by NSW pricing cycles. Fill up early in the week when prices are typically lower to avoid mid-week price hikes. Check our Best Time to Fill Up guide for detailed advice.
Prices for Canberra are sourced from NSW FuelCheck, updated several times a day. Compare prices by brand or view our full station directory for more options.
ACT fuel prices fluctuate based on global oil markets and local competition. Monitor prices regularly for the best deals.
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Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Canberra
Based on historical price patterns in Canberra, Sunday tends to offer the best prices. Sunday can offer decent prices as weekend rush dies down.
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Canberra Airport (Members Only) | Costco | Canberra Airport ACT | 236.7c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 239.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 7-Eleven Phillip | 7-Eleven | Phillip ACT | 241.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 241.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | 7-Eleven Mawson | 7-Eleven | Mawson ACT | 241.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP Fyshwick | BP | Fyshwick ACT | 275.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 288.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| United Amaroo | United | Amaroo ACT | 289.7c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | Shell Reddy Express Hawker | Reddy Express | Hawker ACT | 289.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | Shell Reddy Express Phillip | Reddy Express | Phillip ACT | 289.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 235.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 7-Eleven Phillip | 7-Eleven | Phillip ACT | 239.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | EG Ampol | Lyneham ACT | 239.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | 7-Eleven Mawson | 7-Eleven | Mawson ACT | 239.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 239.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 257.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| EG Ampol Mawson | EG Ampol | Mawson ACT | 258.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | EG Ampol | Lyneham ACT | 258.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | BP Watson | BP | Watson ACT | 258.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | 7-Eleven Phillip | 7-Eleven | Phillip ACT | 258.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Canberra Airport (Members Only) | Costco | Canberra Airport ACT | 252.7c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 259.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 265.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | 7-Eleven Mawson | 7-Eleven | Mawson ACT | 267.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | 7-Eleven Phillip | 7-Eleven | Phillip ACT | 267.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Canberra Airport (Members Only) | Costco | Canberra Airport ACT | 272.7c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 276.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| BP Fyshwick | BP | Fyshwick ACT | 277.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | EG Ampol Canberra Airport | EG Ampol | Canberra Airport ACT | 277.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | Metro Fyshwick Whyalla | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 279.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Amaroo | United | Amaroo ACT | 116.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 119.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 7-Eleven Mawson | 7-Eleven | Mawson ACT | 121.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | 7-Eleven Wanniassa | 7-Eleven | Wanniassa ACT | 121.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | Ampol Mitchell Canberra | Ampol | Mitchell ACT | 124.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:
| Suburb | Stations | Average Price | Cheapest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra Airport ACT | 3 stations | 244.2c | 236.7c |
| Fyshwick ACT | 5 stations | 246.3c | 239.9c |
| Mawson ACT | 2 stations | 241.9c | 241.9c |
| Kambah ACT | 2 stations | 244.7c | 241.9c |
| Phillip ACT | 3 stations | 245.2c | 241.9c |
| Gungahlin ACT | 2 stations | 246.4c | 244.9c |
| Braddon ACT | 3 stations | 247.4c | 246.9c |
| Mitchell ACT | 2 stations | 247.4c | 246.9c |
| Weston ACT | 2 stations | 247.9c | 247.9c |
| Greenway ACT | 2 stations | 247.9c | 247.9c |
| Belconnen ACT | 3 stations | 247.9c | 247.9c |
| Wanniassa ACT | 2 stations | 247.9c | 247.9c |
| Dickson ACT | 2 stations | 247.9c | 247.9c |
| Nicholls ACT | 2 stations | 250.9c | 249.9c |
| Holt ACT | 2 stations | 249.9c | 249.9c |
Save money at these stations with the lowest ULP prices. Prices shown for all available fuel types:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Canberra Airport (Members Only) | 39-41 Mustang Avenue, Canberra Airport ACT 2609 | Costco | 236.7c | - | - | - | 252.7c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Mobil Outlet 15 Barrier St, Fyshwick ACT 2609 | Metro | 239.9c | 235.9c | - | - | 259.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 7-Eleven Mawson | 1 Mawson Pl, Mawson ACT 2607 | 7-Eleven | 241.9c | 239.9c | - | - | 267.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | 41 Federal Hwy, Lyneham ACT 2602 | EG Ampol | 241.9c | 239.9c | - | 258.9c | 268.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 7-Eleven Phillip | 86 Parramatta St, Phillip ACT 2606 | 7-Eleven | 241.9c | 239.9c | - | 258.9c | 267.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| EG Ampol Mawson | 15 Mawson Place, Mawson ACT 2607 | EG Ampol | 241.9c | - | - | 258.9c | 268.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| United Kambah | 150 O'halloran Circuit, Kambah ACT 2902 | United | 241.9c | 239.9c | 288.9c | 257.9c | 265.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| United Amaroo | Cnr Katherine and Horse Park Dr, Amaroo ACT 2914 | United | 244.9c | 242.9c | 289.7c | - | 268.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 7-Eleven Casey | 10 Kingsland Parade, Casey ACT 2913 | 7-Eleven | 244.9c | 242.9c | - | 261.9c | 270.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| EG Ampol Gungahlin | 18 Gundaroo Dr, Gungahlin ACT 2912 | EG Ampol | 244.9c | - | - | 261.9c | 271.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP Nicholls | 6 Gold Creek Rd, Nicholls ACT 2913 | BP | 251.9c | 249.9c | - | - | 275.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 7-Eleven Melba | 2 Chinner Cres, Melba ACT 2615 | 7-Eleven | 249.9c | 247.9c | - | - | 275.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Ampol Foodary Calwell | Were St, Calwell ACT 2905 | Ampol Foodary | 249.9c | - | - | 266.9c | 276.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| EG Ampol Conder | Cnr Tharwa Drive & Norman Lindsay Street, Conder ACT 2906 | EG Ampol | 249.9c | 247.9c | - | 267.9c | 277.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 7-Eleven Giralang | Cnr Canopus Cres & Atalumba Cl, Giralang ACT 2617 | 7-Eleven | 249.9c | - | - | - | 275.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Ampol Foodary Kippax-Holt | 1 Hardwick Crescent, Holt ACT 2615 | Ampol Foodary | 249.9c | 247.9c | - | 266.9c | 276.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Ampol Foodary Kaleen | 275 Maribyrnong Av, Kaleen ACT 2617 | Ampol Foodary | 249.9c | 247.9c | - | 266.9c | 276.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 7-Eleven Holt | 88 Hardwick Cres, Holt ACT 2615 | 7-Eleven | 249.9c | 247.9c | - | - | 275.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Ampol Fyshwick | 289 Canberra Av, Fyshwick ACT 2609 | Ampol | 249.9c | - | - | 269.9c | 279.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 7-Eleven Spence | Glassey Pl & Cnr Clarey Cres, Spence ACT 2615 | 7-Eleven | 249.9c | 247.9c | - | 266.9c | 275.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (236.7c/L) and most expensive (251.9c/L): 15.2c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $7.60!
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Canberra is home to 460,000 people and has 54 petrol stations serving the greater metropolitan area. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Canberra range from 236.7c/L to 251.9c/L (a difference of 15.2c/L).
Updated several times a day from official government fuel price schemes. We track live prices from major fuel brands including Ampol, Shell, BP, 7-Eleven, Coles Express, and independent service stations across all suburbs in Canberra. The current average price is 247.1c/L (last updated: 12:00 PM, 13 Oct 2026).
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