Find Cheap Petrol in Ballina, New South Wales

Compare fuel prices from 3+ stations in Ballina. Average: 171.8c/L

Last updated: 12:00 PM, 31 Jan 2026

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171.5c
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Ballina Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in Ballina currently range from 171.5c to 171.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 171.8c/L. We're tracking live prices from 3 service stations, which means you could save up to $0.20 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all New South Wales prices for broader comparisons.

Fuel Types Available

Compare all fuel types in Ballina: Unleaded (ULP) from 171.5c/L, E10 Ethanol from 169.5c/L (save 2.0c/L), Premium 95 from 183.5c/L, Premium 98 from 191.5c/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.

Best Time to Fill Up

In New South Wales, petrol prices follow a weekly cycle typically peaking on Thursdays. Fill up Monday or Tuesday when prices are at their lowest to maximise savings. Check our Best Time to Fill Up guide for detailed advice.

Data Sources

Prices for Ballina are sourced from NSW FuelCheck and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or view our full station directory for more options.

PetrolSMART. Smart Fuel Insights

Prices Holding Steady
Prices are pretty stable at the moment. Fill up whenever suits you best.
81% Forecast Accuracy
Our price predictions are highly accurate, verified across 3.4M forecasts using proper scoring methods.
Cheapest Day: Monday
Historically, Monday tends to have the best prices around here. Worth keeping in mind for your next fill.
Good Time to Fill Up
Based on current prices and trends, 4 of 13 local servos are showing good value right now.
Best Day: Wednesday
Lowest prices on Wednesday in Ballina.

PetrolSMART Price Intelligence

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Most stations in Ballina are at fair prices

Price Cycle Overview

Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Ballina

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Prices Expected to Hold Steady
Prices across Ballina are expected to remain relatively stable over the next week. Fill up when convenient.
Best Day to Fill Up
Monday

Based on historical price patterns in Ballina, Monday tends to offer the best prices. Start of the week often brings lower prices as stations compete for customers.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in Ballina Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Metro Petroleum Ballina Metro Ballina 171.5c Today, 12:00pm
EG Ampol Ballina EG Ampol Ballina 171.9c Today, 12:00pm
Shell Ballina Shell Ballina 171.9c Today, 12:00pm

Diesel

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Shell Ballina Shell Ballina 189.9c Today, 12:00pm

Ethanol 10%

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Metro Petroleum Ballina Metro Ballina 169.5c Today, 12:00pm
EG Ampol Ballina EG Ampol Ballina 169.9c Today, 12:00pm

Premium Unleaded 95

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Metro Petroleum Ballina Metro Ballina 183.5c Today, 12:00pm
Shell Ballina Shell Ballina 183.9c Today, 12:00pm
EG Ampol Ballina EG Ampol Ballina 187.9c Today, 12:00pm

Premium Unleaded 98

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Metro Petroleum Ballina Metro Ballina 191.5c Today, 12:00pm
Shell Ballina Shell Ballina 191.9c Today, 12:00pm
EG Ampol Ballina EG Ampol Ballina 195.9c Today, 12:00pm

Premium Diesel

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Metro Petroleum Ballina Metro Ballina 186.5c Today, 12:00pm
EG Ampol Ballina EG Ampol Ballina 189.9c Today, 12:00pm

Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in Ballina

Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:

Suburb Stations Average Price Cheapest Price
Ballina 3 stations 171.8c 171.5c

Cheapest Petrol Stations in Ballina

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
Metro Petroleum Ballina 323 River St, Ballina NSW 2478 Metro 171.5c 169.5c - 183.5c 191.5c Today, 12:00pm
EG Ampol Ballina 44 Pacific Hwy (Cnr Kerr & Bangalow Sts), Ballina NSW 2478 EG Ampol 171.9c 169.9c - 187.9c 195.9c Today, 12:00pm
Shell Ballina 273 River Street, Ballina NSW 2478 Shell 171.9c - 189.9c 183.9c 191.9c Today, 12:00pm

Most Expensive Petrol Stations in Ballina

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station Address Brand ULP E10 Diesel P95 P98 Updated
EG Ampol Ballina 44 Pacific Hwy (Cnr Kerr & Bangalow Sts), Ballina NSW 2478 EG Ampol 171.9c 169.9c - 187.9c 195.9c Today, 12:00pm
Shell Ballina 273 River Street, Ballina NSW 2478 Shell 171.9c - 189.9c 183.9c 191.9c Today, 12:00pm
Metro Petroleum Ballina 323 River St, Ballina NSW 2478 Metro 171.5c 169.5c - 183.5c 191.5c Today, 12:00pm

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (171.5c/L) and most expensive (171.9c/L): 0.4c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $0.20!

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About Petrol Prices in Ballina

Ballina has 3 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Ballina range from 171.5c/L to 171.9c/L (a difference of 0.4c/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. The current average price is 171.8c/L (last updated: 12:00 PM, 31 Jan 2026).

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