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As of 22 July 2026, the cheapest unleaded petrol in Canberra, ACT is 176.7c per litre at Costco, Canberra Airport ACT. Prices range from 176.7c to 199.9c across 61 stations, averaging 186.7c per litre.
Compare fuel prices from 61+ stations in Canberra. Average: 186.7c/L
Last updated: 12:01 PM, 22 Jul 2026
Petrol prices in Canberra currently range from 176.7c to 199.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 186.7c/L. We're tracking live prices from 61 service stations, which means you could save up to $11.60 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 185.5c/L across 3 stations, while Weston ACT averages 189.9c/L — a 4.4c/L difference. Wanniassa ACT sits in the middle at 185.9c/L. Browse nearby suburbs: Canberra Airport ACT, Fyshwick ACT, Mitchell ACT, Phillip, Phillip ACT, Mawson ACT.
Compare all fuel types in Canberra: Unleaded (ULP) from 176.7c/L, E10 Ethanol from 177.9c/L, Premium 95 from 196.9c/L, Premium 98 from 196.7c/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 community-verified data and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the 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, Monday tends to offer the best prices. Start of the week often brings lower prices as stations compete for customers.
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Canberra Airport (Members Only) | Costco | Canberra Airport ACT | 176.7c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| Costco Canberra Airport Majura Park | Costco | Canberra Airport Majura Park | 176.7c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | EG Ampol | Lyneham ACT | 179.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| 4 | Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 179.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 179.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ampol Mitchell Canberra | Ampol | Mitchell ACT | 215.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| Ampol Mitchell Canberra | Ampol | Mitchell ACT | 215.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| BP Fyshwick | BP | Fyshwick ACT | 217.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| 4 | BP Fyshwick | BP | Fyshwick ACT | 217.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | Shell Reddy Express Tuggeranong | Reddy Express | Greenway ACT | 219.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | EG Ampol | Lyneham ACT | 177.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| BP Watson | BP | Watson ACT | 177.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 177.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | BP Watson | BP | Watson ACT | 177.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 177.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP Watson | BP | Watson ACT | 196.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | EG Ampol | Lyneham ACT | 196.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| BP Watson | BP | Watson ACT | 196.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | EG Ampol | Lyneham ACT | 196.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| 5 | BP Chisholm | BP | Chisholm ACT | 198.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Canberra Airport Majura Park | Costco | Canberra Airport Majura Park | 196.7c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| Costco Canberra Airport (Members Only) | Costco | Canberra Airport ACT | 196.7c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 199.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| 4 | Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 199.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | Metro Petroleum Mitchell | Metro | Mitchell ACT | 204.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 211.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Metro | Fyshwick ACT | 211.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| Costco Canberra Airport (Members Only) | Costco | Canberra Airport ACT | 212.7c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| 4 | Costco Canberra Airport Majura Park | Costco | Canberra Airport Majura Park | 212.7c | Today, 12:01pm |
| 5 | Metro Petroleum Scullin | Metro | Scullin ACT | 214.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Amaroo | United | Amaroo ACT | 116.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| United Amaroo | United | Amaroo ACT | 116.9c | Today, 12:00pm | |
| United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 120.9c | Today, 12:01pm | |
| 4 | United Kambah | United | Kambah ACT | 120.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
| 5 | 7-Eleven Mawson | 7-Eleven | Mawson ACT | 121.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:
| Suburb | Stations | Average Price | Cheapest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra Airport ACT | 3 stations | 185.5c | 176.7c |
| Fyshwick ACT | 6 stations | 186.7c | 179.9c |
| Mitchell ACT | 2 stations | 181.9c | 181.9c |
| Phillip | 2 stations | 185.4c | 183.9c |
| Phillip ACT | 3 stations | 185.9c | 183.9c |
| Mawson ACT | 2 stations | 185.4c | 184.9c |
| Kambah ACT | 2 stations | 187.4c | 184.9c |
| Wanniassa ACT | 3 stations | 185.9c | 184.9c |
| Braddon ACT | 3 stations | 187.9c | 186.9c |
| Holt ACT | 2 stations | 188.4c | 186.9c |
| Belconnen ACT | 3 stations | 186.9c | 186.9c |
| Dickson ACT | 2 stations | 188.4c | 186.9c |
| Greenway ACT | 2 stations | 186.9c | 186.9c |
| Nicholls ACT | 2 stations | 188.4c | 186.9c |
| Weston ACT | 2 stations | 189.9c | 189.9c |
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 | 176.7c | - | - | - | 196.7c | Today, 12:00pm |
| Costco Canberra Airport Majura Park | 39-41 Mustang Avenue | Costco | 176.7c | - | - | - | 196.7c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Metro Petroleum Fyshwick | Mobil Outlet 15 Barrier St, Fyshwick ACT 2609 | Metro | 179.9c | 177.9c | - | - | 199.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| EG Ampol Canberra Gateway | 41 Federal Hwy, Lyneham ACT 2602 | EG Ampol | 179.9c | 177.9c | - | 196.9c | 206.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Ampol Mitchell Canberra | Garage 116 Lysaght St, Mitchell ACT 2911 | Ampol | 181.9c | - | 215.9c | - | 205.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Metro Petroleum Mitchell | 2 Callan St, Mitchell ACT 2911 | Metro | 181.9c | 179.9c | - | - | 204.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Metro Farrer | Service Station 53 Lambrigg St, Farrer ACT 2607 | Metro | 181.9c | 179.9c | - | - | 209.5c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Metro Petroleum Scullin | Garage 120 Ross Smith Cr, Scullin ACT 2614 | Metro | 182.9c | 179.9c | - | - | 209.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Metro Fyshwick Whyalla | 51 Whyalla St, Fyshwick ACT 2609 | Metro | 183.9c | 181.9c | - | - | 207.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Metro Petroleum Phillip | 103 Hindmarsh Dr, Phillip ACT 2606 | Metro | 183.9c | 181.9c | - | - | 209.9c | Today, 12:00pm |
Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ampol Fyshwick | 289 Canberra Av, Fyshwick ACT 2609 | Ampol | 199.9c | - | - | 215.9c | 219.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| EG Ampol Dickson | 1 Cape Street, Dickson ACT 2602 | EG Ampol | 189.9c | - | - | 207.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Ampol Foodary Braddon | 36 Lonsdale St, Braddon ACT 2612 | Ampol Foodary | 189.9c | 187.9c | - | 206.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| EG Ampol Canberra Airport | Corner Majura Rd and Mustang Avenue, Canberra Airport ACT 2609 | EG Ampol | 189.9c | - | - | 206.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Ampol Foodary Calwell | Were St, Calwell ACT 2905 | Ampol Foodary | 189.9c | - | - | 206.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Ampol Foodary Kippax-Holt | 1 Hardwick Crescent, Holt ACT 2615 | Ampol Foodary | 189.9c | 187.9c | - | 206.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Ampol Foodary Kaleen | 275 Maribyrnong Av, Kaleen ACT 2617 | Ampol Foodary | 189.9c | 187.9c | - | 206.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| EG Ampol Conder | Cnr Tharwa Drive & Norman Lindsay Street, Conder ACT 2906 | EG Ampol | 189.9c | 187.9c | - | 207.9c | 217.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Ampol Foodary Canberra Airport (Pialligo) | 3 Rogan St, Canberra Airport ACT 2609 | Ampol Foodary | 189.9c | - | - | 206.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
| Ampol Foodary Nicholls | Curran Drive Cnr O'hanlon Pl, Nicholls ACT 2913 | Ampol Foodary | 189.9c | 187.9c | - | 206.9c | 216.9c | Today, 12:01pm |
Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (176.7c/L) and most expensive (199.9c/L): 23.2c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $11.60!
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Canberra is home to 460,000 people and has 61 petrol stations serving the greater metropolitan area. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Canberra range from 176.7c/L to 199.9c/L (a difference of 23.2c/L).
Real-time data updated continuously from official government sources and community reports. 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 186.7c/L (last updated: 12:01 PM, 22 Jul 2026).
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