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Compare live petrol prices from 181+ stations across Darwin. Average: 225.3c/L
Last updated: 12:30 PM, 30 Jan 2026
Petrol prices in Darwin currently range from 158.0c to 389.0c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 225.3c/L. We're tracking live prices from 181 service stations, which means you could save up to $115.50 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Northern Territory prices for broader comparisons.
Location matters significantly: Winnellie has the cheapest average at 172.5c/L across 3 stations, while Borroloola averages 202.0c/L — a 29.5c/L difference. Nightcliff sits in the middle at 181.9c/L. Browse nearby suburbs: Winnellie, Darwin, Coconut Grove, Ludmilla, Katherine South, Katherine.
Compare all fuel types in Darwin: Unleaded (ULP) from 158.0c/L, Premium 95 from 182.5c/L, Premium 98 from 196.8c/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.
Northern Territory fuel prices reflect higher transport costs, particularly in remote areas. Darwin offers the most competitive prices. Check our Best Time to Fill Up guide for detailed advice.
Prices for Darwin are sourced from NT MyFuel and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or view our full station directory for more options.
NT fuel prices fluctuate based on global oil markets and local competition. Monitor prices regularly for the best deals.
Most stations in Darwin are at fair prices
Based on historical price patterns in Darwin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Alyangula Township Service Station | Independent | Alyangula | 158.0c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| United Darwin (Smith Street) Pieface | United | Darwin | 172.5c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| Fuelxpress Winnellie | FuelXpress | Winnellie | 172.5c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| 4 | Solo Stuart Park | SO | Stuart Park | 172.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| 5 | United Winnellie Roadhouse | United | Winnellie | 172.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Alyangula Township Service Station | Independent | Alyangula | 152.7c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| United Katherine Pieface | United | Katherine | 171.7c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| United Katherine South | United | Katherine South | 171.7c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| 4 | Katherine Depot | Independent | Emungalan | 171.9c | Today, 12:30pm |
| 5 | Refuel Australia Katherine OPT | AM | Katherine South | 172.8c | Today, 12:30pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP Winnellie | BP | Winnellie | 182.5c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| United Parap Pieface | United | Parap | 187.5c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| Solo Stuart Park | SO | Stuart Park | 187.5c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| 4 | United Katherine Pieface | United | Katherine | 187.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| 5 | United Katherine South | United | Katherine South | 187.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refuel Depot Ghan Road | AM | Alice Springs | 196.8c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| BP Coconut Grove | BP | Coconut Grove | 199.9c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| Liberty Katherine | Li | Katherine | 201.9c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| 4 | BP Eleven Mile | BP | Pinelands | 203.9c | Today, 12:30pm |
| 5 | United Holtze Pieface | United | Holtze | 205.9c | Today, 12:30pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTR Katherine Truckstop | Independent | Katherine South | 172.9c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| Refuel Australia Wishart Road | AM | Wishart | 178.8c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| S24 Berrimah | Independent | Berrimah | 178.9c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| 4 | S24 Wishart Road | Independent | Wishart | 178.9c | Today, 12:30pm |
| 5 | S24 Darwin City | Independent | Darwin | 179.9c | Today, 12:30pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP Alice Springs Truckstop | BP | Alice Springs | 169.9c | Today, 12:30pm | |
| Independent My Autocare | Independent | Winnellie | 189.2c | Today, 12:30pm |
Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:
| Suburb | Stations | Average Price | Cheapest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnellie | 3 stations | 172.5c | 172.5c |
| Darwin | 3 stations | 173.1c | 172.5c |
| Coconut Grove | 2 stations | 175.9c | 173.9c |
| Ludmilla | 2 stations | 173.9c | 173.9c |
| Katherine South | 3 stations | 176.8c | 174.5c |
| Katherine | 4 stations | 181.1c | 174.5c |
| Alice Springs | 14 stations | 200.3c | 176.8c |
| Berrimah | 3 stations | 179.2c | 177.9c |
| Palmerston | 5 stations | 181.6c | 180.9c |
| Batchelor | 2 stations | 185.4c | 180.9c |
| Nightcliff | 2 stations | 181.9c | 181.9c |
| Wishart | 2 stations | 183.4c | 181.9c |
| Holtze | 3 stations | 185.1c | 181.9c |
| Humpty Doo | 2 stations | 183.9c | 183.9c |
| Casuarina | 2 stations | 183.9c | 183.9c |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Alyangula Township Service Station | 24 Hour. Rowell Highway | Independent | 158.0c | - | 152.7c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| BP Winnellie | 386 Stuart Highway | BP | 172.5c | - | 178.5c | 182.5c | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Fuelxpress Winnellie | 46 Coonawarra Road | FuelXpress | 172.5c | - | 178.5c | 187.5c | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| United Darwin (Smith Street) Pieface | 103 Smith Street | United | 172.5c | - | 178.5c | 187.5c | 212.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| United Winnellie Roadhouse | 1545 Stuart Highway (Cnr Hook Road) | United | 172.5c | - | 178.5c | 191.5c | 214.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| United Parap Pieface | 209 Stuart Hwy | United | 172.5c | - | 178.5c | 187.5c | 212.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| Solo Stuart Park | 34-36 Stuart Highway | SO | 172.5c | - | 178.5c | 187.5c | 212.5c | Today, 12:30pm |
| Shell Reddy Express Darwin City | 37 Daly St | C3 | 172.9c | - | 178.9c | 192.9c | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| United Coconut Grove (Bagot Road) Pieface | 253 Bagot Road | United | 173.9c | - | 181.9c | 187.9c | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| S24 Darwin City | 89-91 Smith Street | Independent | 173.9c | - | - | 189.9c | 213.9c | Today, 12:30pm |
Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramingining Xpress | Entry by Permit Only. 22 Ganinydja Road | Independent | 389.0c | - | 389.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Milingimbi Store | Entry by Permit Only. Gadapu Road | Independent | 362.0c | - | 383.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| East Arnhem Regional Council Fuel Distribution Service Station | Lot 101 Gapuwiyak Road | Independent | 352.0c | - | 328.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Nguiu Ullintjinni Association 24 Hrs Fuel | Lot 406 Puautjimi Street | Independent | 350.0c | - | 330.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Independent Tiwi Islands Regional Council - Milikapiti | Lot 188 Milikapiti | Independent | 337.0c | - | 337.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Independent Warc Minjilang Fuel | Lot 168, Sheperdson Road | Independent | 330.0c | - | 330.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Lagulalya Store | Lot 7 | Independent | 315.0c | - | 315.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Pirlangimpi Community Store | Entry by Permit Only. Lot 262 | Independent | 314.0c | - | 317.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Docker River Store | Lot 120 Lasseter Road | Independent | 310.0c | - | 310.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
| Independent Mpa Fuel Station | Lot 526 Maningrida St | Independent | 309.0c | - | 295.0c | - | - | Today, 12:30pm |
Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (158.0c/L) and most expensive (389.0c/L): 231.0c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $115.50!
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Darwin is home to 148,000 people and has 181 petrol stations serving the greater metropolitan area. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Darwin range from 158.0c/L to 389.0c/L (a difference of 231.0c/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 Darwin. The current average price is 225.3c/L (last updated: 12:30 PM, 30 Jan 2026).
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