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As of 2 September 2026, the cheapest unleaded petrol in Cooktown, QLD is 227.9c per litre at Caltex, Cooktown. Prices range from 227.9c to 230.5c across 4 stations, averaging 228.3c per litre.
Compare fuel prices from 4+ stations in Cooktown. Average: 228.3c/L
Last updated: 11:56 AM, 01 Sep 2026
Petrol prices in Cooktown currently range from 227.9c to 230.5c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 228.3c/L. We're tracking live prices from 4 service stations, which means you could save up to $1.30 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Queensland prices for broader comparisons.
Compare all fuel types in Cooktown: Unleaded (ULP) from 227.5c/L, Diesel from 269.5c/L, Premium 95 from 237.5c/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.
Queensland prices tend to be lower early in the week. Time your fills for Monday to Wednesday to avoid the typical Thursday-Friday price increases. Check our Best Time to Fill Up guide for detailed advice.
Prices for Cooktown are sourced from QLD Fair Fuel and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or view our full station directory for more options.
Queensland has less predictable cycles but generally lower prices on Tuesdays and higher on weekends.
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Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Cooktown
Based on historical price patterns in Cooktown, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobil Cooktown | Mobil | Cooktown | 227.5c | Yesterday, 3:13am | |
| Shell Cooktown | Shell | Cooktown | 227.9c | 31 Aug, 11:37pm | |
| Portsmith Petroleum Cooktown | Caltex | Cooktown | 227.9c | Yesterday, 12:07am | |
| 4 | Portsmith Petroleum Cooktown | Caltex | Cooktown | 227.9c | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| 5 | Maranos Cooktown | Independent | Cooktown | 227.9c | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobil Cooktown | Mobil | Cooktown | 269.5c | Yesterday, 3:13am | |
| Shell Cooktown | Shell | Cooktown | 269.9c | 31 Aug, 11:37pm | |
| Maranos Cooktown | Independent | Cooktown | 269.9c | Yesterday, 11:56am | |
| 4 | Mobil Cooktown | Mobil | Cooktown | 275.5c | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobil Cooktown | Mobil | Cooktown | 237.5c | Yesterday, 3:13am | |
| Shell Cooktown | Shell | Cooktown | 239.9c | 31 Aug, 11:37pm | |
| Maranos Cooktown | Independent | Cooktown | 239.9c | Yesterday, 11:56am | |
| 4 | Mobil Cooktown | Mobil | Cooktown | 240.5c | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| 5 | Portsmith Petroleum Cooktown | Caltex | Cooktown | 240.9c | Yesterday, 12:07am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmith Petroleum Cooktown | Caltex | Cooktown | 269.9c | Yesterday, 12:07am | |
| Portsmith Petroleum Cooktown | Caltex | Cooktown | 269.9c | Yesterday, 11:56am |
Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:
| Suburb | Stations | Average Price | Cheapest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooktown | 4 stations | 228.6c | 227.9c |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmith Petroleum Cooktown | 69 Hope St | Caltex | 227.9c | - | - | 240.9c | - | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| Shell Cooktown | 114 Charlotte & Furneaux St | Shell | 227.9c | - | 269.9c | 239.9c | - | 31 Aug, 11:37pm |
| Maranos Cooktown | Cnr Charlotte St & Furneaux St | Independent | 227.9c | - | 269.9c | 239.9c | - | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| Mobil Cooktown | 210 Endeavour Valley Rd | Mobil | 230.5c | - | 275.5c | 240.5c | - | Yesterday, 11:56am |
Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobil Cooktown | 210 Endeavour Valley Rd | Mobil | 230.5c | - | 275.5c | 240.5c | - | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| Portsmith Petroleum Cooktown | 69 Hope St | Caltex | 227.9c | - | - | 240.9c | - | Yesterday, 11:56am |
| Shell Cooktown | 114 Charlotte & Furneaux St | Shell | 227.9c | - | 269.9c | 239.9c | - | 31 Aug, 11:37pm |
| Maranos Cooktown | Cnr Charlotte St & Furneaux St | Independent | 227.9c | - | 269.9c | 239.9c | - | Yesterday, 11:56am |
Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (227.9c/L) and most expensive (230.5c/L): 2.6c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $1.30!
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Cooktown has 4 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Cooktown range from 227.9c/L to 230.5c/L (a difference of 2.6c/L).
Data sourced from official government sources and community price reports, updated throughout the day. 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 228.3c/L (last updated: 11:56 AM, 01 Sep 2026).
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