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As of 3 September 2026, the cheapest unleaded petrol in Carlton, VIC is 194.2c per litre at Metro, Carlton. Prices range from 194.2c to 201.6c across 3 stations, averaging 197.5c per litre.
Live fuel prices from 3+ stations in Carlton, Melbourne. Average: 197.5c/L
Last updated: 06:02 PM, 02 Sep 2026
Petrol prices in Carlton (Melbourne area) currently range from 194.2c to 201.6c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 197.5c/L. We're tracking live prices from 3 service stations, which means you could save up to $3.70 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Victoria prices for broader comparisons.
Compare all fuel types in Carlton: Unleaded (ULP) from 184.2c/L, E10 Ethanol from 182.2c/L (save 2.0c/L), Diesel from 253.5c/L, Premium 95 from 194.2c/L, Premium 98 from 221.9c/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.
Victoria experiences weekly price cycles. Monitor for price drops and fill up during the low point, typically Monday to Wednesday, to maximise savings. Avoid filling up Thursday to Friday when prices tend to peak. Check our Best Time to Fill Up guide for detailed advice.
Prices for Carlton are sourced from VIC Fair Fuel and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or view our full station directory for more options.
Victoria shows a weekly price cycle with peaks mid-week. Prices are typically best on weekends.
Check individual station prices in Carlton
Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Carlton
Based on historical price patterns in Carlton, Thursday tends to offer the best prices. Some areas see prices start to rise on Thursday ahead of the weekend.
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 184.2c | Yesterday, 11:06am | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 194.2c | Yesterday, 5:52am | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 194.2c | Yesterday, 6:02pm | |
| 4 | BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 199.9c | 1 Sep, 8:00pm |
| 5 | BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 199.9c | 1 Sep, 9:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 253.5c | Yesterday, 6:02pm | |
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 253.5c | 1 Sep, 8:01pm | |
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 253.5c | Yesterday, 6:06am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 182.2c | Yesterday, 11:06am | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 192.2c | Yesterday, 6:02pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 192.2c | Yesterday, 5:31am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 194.2c | Yesterday, 11:06am | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 204.2c | Yesterday, 6:02pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 204.2c | Yesterday, 5:54am | |
| 4 | BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 211.9c | 1 Sep, 8:00pm |
| 5 | BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 211.9c | 1 Sep, 9:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 221.9c | 1 Sep, 8:00pm | |
| BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 221.9c | 1 Sep, 9:01pm | |
| BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 221.9c | Yesterday, 6:02pm | |
| 4 | Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 228.6c | Yesterday, 5:57am |
| 5 | Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 228.6c | 1 Sep, 8:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 237.2c | 1 Sep, 9:11pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 237.2c | Yesterday, 11:06am | |
| BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 249.9c | 1 Sep, 8:00pm | |
| 4 | BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 249.9c | 1 Sep, 9:01pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 95.5c | 1 Sep, 2:40pm | |
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 95.5c | 1 Sep, 8:00pm | |
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | Shell | Carlton | 95.5c | Yesterday, 6:02pm | |
| 4 | BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 95.5c | 1 Sep, 8:00pm |
| 5 | BP Carlton | BP | Carlton | 95.5c | 1 Sep, 9:01pm |
Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:
| Suburb | Stations | Average Price | Cheapest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3 stations | 198.6c | 194.2c |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | 291-301 Nicholson Street, Carlton, 3053 | Metro | 194.2c | 192.2c | - | 204.2c | - | Yesterday, 6:02pm |
| BP Carlton | 117 Elgin Street, Carlton, 3053 | BP | 199.9c | - | - | 211.9c | 221.9c | Yesterday, 6:02pm |
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | 406 Lygon St, Carlton, 3053 | Shell | 201.6c | - | 253.5c | 219.1c | 228.6c | Yesterday, 6:02pm |
Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Reddy Express Carlton (VIC) | 406 Lygon St, Carlton, 3053 | Shell | 201.6c | - | 253.5c | 219.1c | 228.6c | Yesterday, 6:02pm |
| BP Carlton | 117 Elgin Street, Carlton, 3053 | BP | 199.9c | - | - | 211.9c | 221.9c | Yesterday, 6:02pm |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | 291-301 Nicholson Street, Carlton, 3053 | Metro | 194.2c | 192.2c | - | 204.2c | - | Yesterday, 6:02pm |
Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (194.2c/L) and most expensive (201.6c/L): 7.4c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $3.70!
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Carlton has 3 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Carlton range from 194.2c/L to 201.6c/L (a difference of 7.4c/L).
Live data updated hourly 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 197.5c/L (last updated: 06:02 PM, 02 Sep 2026).
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