What is the cheapest petrol price in North Cairns today?

The cheapest unleaded petrol in North Cairns is currently 176.50c per litre. Prices range from 176.50c to 176.50c across 1 stations we monitor in the area.

When is the best day to buy petrol in North Cairns?

In QLD, 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 North Cairns?

Petrolmate updates North Cairns 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 North Cairns?

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

Find Cheap Petrol in North Cairns, Queensland

Compare fuel prices from 1+ stations in North Cairns. Average: 176.5c/L

Last updated: 07:24 PM, 30 Jan 2026

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North Cairns Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in North Cairns currently range from 176.5c to 176.5c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 176.5c/L. We're tracking live prices from 1 service stations, which means you could save up to $0.00 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Queensland prices for broader comparisons.

Fuel Types Available

Compare all fuel types in North Cairns: Unleaded (ULP) from 176.5c/L, Premium 95 from 163.9c/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

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.

Data Sources

Prices for North Cairns 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.

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Prices Holding Steady

Prices are pretty stable at the moment. Fill up whenever suits you best.

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Cheapest Day: Monday

Historically, Monday 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.

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Prices Expected to Hold Steady

Prices across North Cairns 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 North Cairns, Monday tends to offer the best prices. Start of the week often brings lower prices as stations compete for customers.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in North Cairns Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	7-Eleven North Cairns	Independent	North Cairns	176.5c	Yesterday, 7:24pm

Diesel

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	7-Eleven North Cairns	Independent	North Cairns	178.9c	Yesterday, 8:44pm

Premium Unleaded 95

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	7-Eleven North Cairns	Independent	North Cairns	163.9c	Yesterday, 7:24pm

● Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in North Cairns

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

Suburb	Stations	Average Price	Cheapest Price

✓ Cheapest Petrol Stations in North Cairns

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
7-Eleven North Cairns	334-336 Sheridan St	Independent	176.5c	-	178.9c	163.9c	-	Yesterday, 7:24pm

⚠ Most Expensive Petrol Stations in North Cairns

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station	Address	Brand	ULP	E10	Diesel	P95	P98	Updated
7-Eleven North Cairns	334-336 Sheridan St	Independent	176.5c	-	178.9c	163.9c	-	Yesterday, 7:24pm

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (176.5c/L) and most expensive (176.5c/L): 0.0c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $0.00!

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About Petrol Prices in North Cairns

North Cairns has 1 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in North Cairns range from 176.5c/L to 176.5c/L (a difference of 0.0c/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 176.5c/L (last updated: 07:24 PM, 30 Jan 2026).

How to Save Money on Fuel in North Cairns

Compare before you fill: Use Petrolmate to find the cheapest stations - right now you can save up to 0.0c per litre in North Cairns
Time it right: In Queensland, fill up early in the week when prices are typically lower
Shop around suburbs: Prices can vary significantly between different areas
Consider alternative fuels: E10 is often cheaper than regular unleaded - check if your vehicle supports it
Use fuel discounts: Supermarket fuel vouchers (Woolworths, Coles) and BP rewards can save 4c or more per litre

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