What is the cheapest petrol price in The Gap today?

The cheapest unleaded petrol in The Gap is currently 179.90c per litre. Prices range from 179.90c to 182.90c across 3 stations we monitor in the area.

When is the best day to buy petrol in The Gap?

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 The Gap?

Petrolmate updates The Gap 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 The Gap?

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

Find Cheap Petrol in The Gap, Queensland

Compare fuel prices from 3+ stations in The Gap. Average: 181.6c/L

Last updated: 01:05 PM, 30 Jan 2026

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The Gap Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in The Gap currently range from 179.9c to 182.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 181.6c/L. We're tracking live prices from 3 service stations, which means you could save up to $1.50 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 The Gap: Unleaded (ULP) from 179.9c/L, Premium 95 from 159.9c/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 The Gap 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.

PetrolSMART. Smart Fuel Insights

Prices on the Rise

Heads up - prices are trending up about 3.8c over the next week. Might be worth filling up sooner rather than later.

63% Forecast Accuracy

Our price predictions are reliable, verified across 2.7M forecasts using proper scoring methods.

Cheapest Day: Tuesday

Historically, Tuesday 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, 7 of 11 local servos are showing good value right now.

PetrolSMART Price Intelligence

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44% of stations in The Gap are showing great value right now

Price Cycle Overview

Distribution of stations across cycle phases in The Gap

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Falling Phase Dominant

Prices dropping - might pay to wait a bit

7-Day Price Forecast

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Prices Expected to Rise

Prices across The Gap are forecast to rise around 3.8c on average. Consider filling up soon if you're running low.

Best Day to Fill Up

Tuesday

Based on historical price patterns in The Gap, Tuesday tends to offer the best prices. Tuesday is historically one of the best days to fill up in many areas.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in The Gap Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
7-Eleven the Gap	Independent	The Gap	179.9c	29 Jan, 7:24pm
S24 the Gap	BP	The Gap	181.9c	Yesterday, 1:05pm
BP the Gap	Coles Express	The Gap	182.9c	Yesterday, 12:00pm

Diesel

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	7-Eleven the Gap	Independent	The Gap	173.9c	29 Jan, 7:24pm
	BP the Gap	Coles Express	The Gap	175.9c	Yesterday, 12:00pm

Premium Unleaded 95

Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
BP the Gap	Coles Express	The Gap	159.9c	Yesterday, 12:00pm
7-Eleven the Gap	Independent	The Gap	161.9c	29 Jan, 7:24pm
S24 the Gap	BP	The Gap	161.9c	Yesterday, 1:05pm

● Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in The Gap

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

Suburb	Stations	Average Price	Cheapest Price
The Gap	3 stations	181.6c	179.9c

✓ Cheapest Petrol Stations in The Gap

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 the Gap	1121 Waterworks Rd & Settlement Rd	Independent	179.9c	-	173.9c	161.9c	-	29 Jan, 7:24pm
S24 the Gap	979 Waterworks Rd	BP	181.9c	-	-	161.9c	-	Yesterday, 1:05pm
BP the Gap	850 Waterworks Rd	Coles Express	182.9c	-	175.9c	159.9c	-	Yesterday, 12:00pm

⚠ Most Expensive Petrol Stations in The Gap

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station	Address	Brand	ULP	E10	Diesel	P95	P98	Updated
BP the Gap	850 Waterworks Rd	Coles Express	182.9c	-	175.9c	159.9c	-	Yesterday, 12:00pm
S24 the Gap	979 Waterworks Rd	BP	181.9c	-	-	161.9c	-	Yesterday, 1:05pm
7-Eleven the Gap	1121 Waterworks Rd & Settlement Rd	Independent	179.9c	-	173.9c	161.9c	-	29 Jan, 7:24pm

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (179.9c/L) and most expensive (182.9c/L): 3.0c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $1.50!

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About Petrol Prices in The Gap

The Gap has 3 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in The Gap range from 179.9c/L to 182.9c/L (a difference of 3.0c/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 181.6c/L (last updated: 01:05 PM, 30 Jan 2026).

How to Save Money on Fuel in The Gap

Compare before you fill: Use Petrolmate to find the cheapest stations - right now you can save up to 3.0c per litre in The Gap
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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