What is the cheapest petrol price in Forster today?

The cheapest unleaded petrol in Forster is currently 175.50c per litre. Prices range from 175.50c to 177.90c across 5 stations we monitor in the area.

When is the best day to buy petrol in Forster?

In NSW, petrol prices typically follow a weekly cycle. The best time to fill up is usually early in the week (Monday to Wednesday) when prices are at their lowest. Avoid filling up on Thursday or Friday when prices tend to peak.

How often are fuel prices updated in Forster?

Petrolmate updates Forster fuel prices in real-time using official government APIs and community data. Prices are refreshed multiple times throughout the day to ensure accuracy.

Is E10 cheaper than regular unleaded in Forster?

Yes, E10 is typically 3-5 cents per litre cheaper than regular unleaded (ULP) in Forster. E10 contains 10% ethanol and is suitable for most vehicles made after 2005. Check your vehicle manual for compatibility.

Find Cheap Petrol in Forster, New South Wales

Compare fuel prices from 5+ stations in Forster. Average: 176.5c/L

Last updated: 06:00 AM, 31 Jan 2026

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Forster Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in Forster currently range from 175.5c to 177.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 176.5c/L. We're tracking live prices from 5 service stations, which means you could save up to $1.20 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 Forster: Unleaded (ULP) from 175.5c/L, E10 Ethanol from 173.5c/L (save 2.0c/L), Premium 95 from 188.5c/L, Premium 98 from 195.5c/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 Forster 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.

Petrol Price Trends in Forster

30-Day Price History

Average (30d) 177.3c

Lowest 176.5c

Highest 178.5c

Volatility Low

Average (30d) 175.5c

Lowest 174.7c

Highest 176.7c

Volatility Low

Average (30d) 193.0c

Lowest 192.3c

Highest 193.9c

Volatility Low

Average (30d) 200.8c

Lowest 200.2c

Highest 201.7c

Volatility Low

Average (30d) 139.9c

Lowest 139.9c

Highest 139.9c

Volatility Low

Price Cycle in NSW

NSW follows a predictable weekly price cycle. Prices typically peak on Thursday and are lowest on Monday/Tuesday.

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Fill up early in the week (Monday/Tuesday) to catch the lowest prices before Thursday's peak.

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: Wednesday

Historically, Wednesday tends to have the best prices around here. Worth keeping in mind for your next fill.

Might Be Worth Waiting

Prices could drop soon based on current trends. If you're not running on empty, might pay to wait a day or two.

Best Day: Wednesday

Lowest prices on Wednesday in Forster.

PetrolSMART Price Intelligence

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Most stations in Forster are at fair prices

Price Cycle Overview

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Prices Expected to Hold Steady

Prices across Forster are expected to remain relatively stable over the next week. Fill up when convenient.

Best Day to Fill Up

Wednesday

Based on historical price patterns in Forster, Wednesday tends to offer the best prices. Midweek can be a sweet spot before weekend price hikes.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in Forster Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Pearl Energy	Pearl Energy	Forster	175.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Mobil Forster North	Mobil	Forster	175.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Mobil Forster	Mobil	Forster	175.5c	Today, 6:00am
4	Ampol Foodary Forster	Ampol Foodary	Forster	177.9c	Today, 6:00am
5	Shell Reddy Express Forster	Reddy Express	Forster	177.9c	Today, 6:00am

Diesel

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Pearl Energy	Pearl Energy	Forster	192.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Shell Reddy Express Forster	Reddy Express	Forster	198.9c	Today, 6:00am

Ethanol 10%

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Mobil Forster	Mobil	Forster	173.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Mobil Forster North	Mobil	Forster	173.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Pearl Energy	Pearl Energy	Forster	173.5c	Today, 6:00am
4	Ampol Foodary Forster	Ampol Foodary	Forster	175.9c	Today, 6:00am
5	EG Ampol Forster	EG Ampol	Forster	175.9c	Today, 6:00am

Premium Unleaded 95

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Mobil Forster	Mobil	Forster	188.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Mobil Forster North	Mobil	Forster	188.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Ampol Foodary Forster	Ampol Foodary	Forster	193.9c	Today, 6:00am
4	Shell Reddy Express Forster	Reddy Express	Forster	194.9c	Today, 6:00am
5	EG Ampol Forster	EG Ampol	Forster	195.9c	Today, 6:00am

Premium Unleaded 98

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Pearl Energy	Pearl Energy	Forster	195.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Mobil Forster North	Mobil	Forster	197.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Mobil Forster	Mobil	Forster	197.5c	Today, 6:00am
4	Ampol Foodary Forster	Ampol Foodary	Forster	202.9c	Today, 6:00am
5	Shell Reddy Express Forster	Reddy Express	Forster	203.9c	Today, 6:00am

Premium Diesel

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	Mobil Forster	Mobil	Forster	192.5c	Today, 6:00am
	Mobil Forster North	Mobil	Forster	192.5c	Today, 6:00am
	EG Ampol Forster	EG Ampol	Forster	195.9c	Today, 6:00am
4	Ampol Foodary Forster	Ampol Foodary	Forster	196.9c	Today, 6:00am

LPG/Autogas

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	EG Ampol Forster	EG Ampol	Forster	139.9c	Today, 6:00am

● Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in Forster

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

Suburb	Stations	Average Price	Cheapest Price
Forster	5 stations	176.5c	175.5c

✓ Cheapest Petrol Stations in Forster

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
Pearl Energy	86-88 MacIntosh Street, Forster NSW 2428	Pearl Energy	175.5c	173.5c	192.5c	-	195.5c	Today, 6:00am
Mobil Forster	131 the Lakes Way, Forster NSW 2428	Mobil	175.5c	173.5c	-	188.5c	197.5c	Today, 6:00am
Mobil Forster North	32 Head St, Forster NSW 2428	Mobil	175.5c	173.5c	-	188.5c	197.5c	Today, 6:00am
Ampol Foodary Forster	16-18 Lake St, Forster NSW 2428	Ampol Foodary	177.9c	175.9c	-	193.9c	202.9c	Today, 6:00am
Shell Reddy Express Forster	2 the Lakes Way, Forster NSW 2428	Reddy Express	177.9c	175.9c	198.9c	194.9c	203.9c	Today, 6:00am

⚠ Most Expensive Petrol Stations in Forster

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station	Address	Brand	ULP	E10	Diesel	P95	P98	Updated
Ampol Foodary Forster	16-18 Lake St, Forster NSW 2428	Ampol Foodary	177.9c	175.9c	-	193.9c	202.9c	Today, 6:00am
Shell Reddy Express Forster	2 the Lakes Way, Forster NSW 2428	Reddy Express	177.9c	175.9c	198.9c	194.9c	203.9c	Today, 6:00am
Pearl Energy	86-88 MacIntosh Street, Forster NSW 2428	Pearl Energy	175.5c	173.5c	192.5c	-	195.5c	Today, 6:00am
Mobil Forster	131 the Lakes Way, Forster NSW 2428	Mobil	175.5c	173.5c	-	188.5c	197.5c	Today, 6:00am
Mobil Forster North	32 Head St, Forster NSW 2428	Mobil	175.5c	173.5c	-	188.5c	197.5c	Today, 6:00am

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (175.5c/L) and most expensive (177.9c/L): 2.4c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $1.20!

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About Petrol Prices in Forster

Forster has 5 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Forster range from 175.5c/L to 177.9c/L (a difference of 2.4c/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 176.5c/L (last updated: 06:00 AM, 31 Jan 2026).

How to Save Money on Fuel in Forster

Compare before you fill: Use Petrolmate to find the cheapest stations - right now you can save up to 2.4c per litre in Forster
Time it right: In NSW, prices typically peak on Thursdays and are lowest on Mondays or Tuesdays
Shop around suburbs: Prices can vary significantly between different areas
Consider E10: E10 is currently 2.0c/L cheaper than regular unleaded (if your vehicle supports it) - that's $1.00 savings on a 50L tank
Use fuel discounts: Supermarket fuel vouchers (Woolworths, Coles) and BP rewards can save 4c or more per litre

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