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As of 19 July 2026, the cheapest unleaded petrol in Rainbow Beach, QLD is 177.9c per litre at Shell, Rainbow Beach. Prices range from 177.9c to 340.0c across 4 stations, averaging 210.3c per litre.
Compare fuel prices from 4+ stations in Rainbow Beach. Average: 210.3c/L
Last updated: 11:56 AM, 19 Jul 2026
Petrol prices in Rainbow Beach currently range from 177.9c to 340.0c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 210.3c/L. We're tracking live prices from 4 service stations, which means you could save up to $81.05 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Queensland prices for broader comparisons.
Compare all fuel types in Rainbow Beach: Unleaded (ULP) from 177.9c/L, E10 Ethanol from 173.9c/L (save 4.0c/L), Premium 95 from 196.0c/L, Premium 98 from 195.9c/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.
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 Rainbow Beach 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.
Most stations in Rainbow Beach are at fair prices
Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Rainbow Beach
Based on historical price patterns in Rainbow Beach, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 177.9c | 17 Jul, 11:49pm | |
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 177.9c | Today, 11:56am | |
| Shell Rainbow Beach | Shell | Rainbow Beach | 177.9c | Today, 11:56am | |
| 4 | Rainbow Beach Holiday | BP | Rainbow Beach | 178.0c | Today, 11:56am |
| 5 | K'gari Beach Resort | Independent | Rainbow Beach | 340.0c | Today, 11:56am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Rainbow Beach | Shell | Rainbow Beach | 205.9c | Yesterday, 9:13pm | |
| Shell Rainbow Beach | Shell | Rainbow Beach | 205.9c | Today, 11:56am | |
| K'gari Beach Resort | Independent | Rainbow Beach | 340.0c | Today, 11:56am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 173.9c | 17 Jul, 11:49pm | |
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 173.9c | Today, 11:56am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Beach Holiday | BP | Rainbow Beach | 196.0c | Today, 11:56am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 195.9c | 17 Jul, 11:49pm | |
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 195.9c | Today, 11:56am | |
| Shell Rainbow Beach | Shell | Rainbow Beach | 195.9c | Yesterday, 9:13pm | |
| 4 | Shell Rainbow Beach | Shell | Rainbow Beach | 195.9c | Today, 11:56am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Beach Holiday | BP | Rainbow Beach | 198.0c | Today, 11:56am | |
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 205.9c | 17 Jul, 11:49pm | |
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | Caltex | Rainbow Beach | 205.9c | Today, 11:56am |
Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:
| Suburb | Stations | Average Price | Cheapest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Beach | 4 stations | 218.4c | 177.9c |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Rainbow Beach | 36 Rainbow Beach Road | Shell | 177.9c | - | 205.9c | - | 195.9c | Today, 11:56am |
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | 66 Rainbow Beach Rd | Caltex | 177.9c | 173.9c | - | - | 195.9c | Today, 11:56am |
| Rainbow Beach Holiday | Rainbow Beach Road | BP | 178.0c | - | - | 196.0c | - | Today, 11:56am |
| K'gari Beach Resort | Eurong Beach Resort | Independent | 340.0c | - | 340.0c | - | - | Today, 11:56am |
Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K'gari Beach Resort | Eurong Beach Resort | Independent | 340.0c | - | 340.0c | - | - | Today, 11:56am |
| Rainbow Beach Holiday | Rainbow Beach Road | BP | 178.0c | - | - | 196.0c | - | Today, 11:56am |
| Shell Rainbow Beach | 36 Rainbow Beach Road | Shell | 177.9c | - | 205.9c | - | 195.9c | Today, 11:56am |
| Caltex Rainbow Beach | 66 Rainbow Beach Rd | Caltex | 177.9c | 173.9c | - | - | 195.9c | Today, 11:56am |
Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (177.9c/L) and most expensive (340.0c/L): 162.1c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $81.05!
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Rainbow Beach has 4 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Rainbow Beach range from 177.9c/L to 340.0c/L (a difference of 162.1c/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 210.3c/L (last updated: 11:56 AM, 19 Jul 2026).
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