What is the cheapest petrol price in Doncaster today?

The cheapest unleaded petrol in Doncaster is currently 158.90c per litre. Prices range from 158.90c to 159.90c across 3 stations we monitor in the area.

When is the best day to buy petrol in Doncaster?

In VIC, 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 Doncaster?

Petrolmate updates Doncaster 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 Doncaster?

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

Live Petrol Prices in Doncaster, Melbourne – 3+ Local Stations

Live fuel prices from 3+ stations in Doncaster, Melbourne. Average: 159.1c/L

Last updated: 06:02 PM, 30 Jan 2026

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Doncaster Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in Doncaster (Melbourne area) currently range from 158.9c to 159.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 159.1c/L. We're tracking live prices from 3 service stations, which means you could save up to $0.50 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Victoria prices for broader comparisons.

Fuel Types Available

Compare all fuel types in Doncaster: Unleaded (ULP) from 158.9c/L, E10 Ethanol from 156.9c/L (save 2.0c/L), Premium 95 from 172.9c/L, Premium 98 from 181.9c/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

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.

Data Sources

Prices for Doncaster 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.

Petrol Price Trends in Doncaster

30-Day Price History

Average (30d) 176.9c

Lowest 159.2c

Highest 207.2c

Volatility High

Average (30d) 186.0c

Lowest 178.4c

Highest 193.9c

Volatility High

Average (30d) 195.6c

Lowest 176.7c

Highest 224.6c

Volatility High

Average (30d) 203.0c

Lowest 186.0c

Highest 233.9c

Volatility High

Average (30d) 99.9c

Lowest 99.9c

Highest 99.9c

Volatility Low

Price Cycle in VIC

Victoria shows a weekly price cycle with peaks mid-week. Prices are typically best on weekends.

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Weekend refueling is your best bet in Victoria. Avoid Wednesday/Thursday when prices peak.

PetrolSMART. Smart Fuel Insights

Prices on the Rise

Heads up - prices are trending up about 13.9c over the next week. Might be worth filling up sooner rather than later.

70% Forecast Accuracy

Our price predictions are data-driven, verified across 3.3M forecasts using proper scoring methods.

Prices Coming Down

Good timing - prices are on the way down. Could be worth waiting a day or two for even better prices.

Cheapest Day: Wednesday

Historically, Wednesday 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, 21 of 19 local servos are showing good value right now.

PetrolSMART Price Intelligence

PetrolSMART Market Sentiment

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70% of stations in Doncaster are showing great value right now

Price Cycle Overview

Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Doncaster

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High 38% (9)

Falling 62% (15)

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 Doncaster are forecast to rise around 13.9c on average. Consider filling up soon if you're running low.

Best Day to Fill Up

Wednesday

Based on historical price patterns in Doncaster, Wednesday tends to offer the best prices. Midweek can be a sweet spot before weekend price hikes.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in Doncaster Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	158.9c	28 Jan, 11:55pm
	United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	158.9c	Today, 6:02pm
	Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	158.9c	Today, 6:02pm
4	Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	158.9c	28 Jan, 11:00pm
5	EG Ampol Doncaster	EG Ampol	Doncaster	159.9c	Today, 6:02pm

Diesel

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	176.9c	Today, 6:02pm
	Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	188.9c	Today, 6:02pm

Ethanol 10%

Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	156.9c	Today, 6:02pm
United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	156.9c	28 Jan, 11:55pm
Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	199.9c	Today, 6:02pm

Premium Unleaded 95

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	172.9c	Today, 6:02pm
	EG Ampol Doncaster	EG Ampol	Doncaster	176.9c	Today, 6:02pm
	Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	177.2c	28 Jan, 11:00pm
4	Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	177.2c	Today, 6:02pm

Premium Unleaded 98

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	181.9c	Today, 6:02pm
	United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	181.9c	28 Jan, 11:55pm
	EG Ampol Doncaster	EG Ampol	Doncaster	184.9c	Today, 6:02pm
4	Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	186.2c	Today, 6:02pm
5	Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	Shell	Doncaster	186.2c	28 Jan, 11:00pm

LPG/Autogas

Rank	Station	Brand	Suburb	Price	Updated
	United Doncaster East	United	Doncaster	99.9c	Today, 6:02pm

● Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in Doncaster

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

Suburb	Stations	Average Price	Cheapest Price
Doncaster	3 stations	159.2c	158.9c

✓ Cheapest Petrol Stations in Doncaster

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 Reddy Express Doncaster	551-557 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, 3108	Shell	158.9c	199.9c	188.9c	177.2c	186.2c	Today, 6:02pm
United Doncaster East	183-185 Reynolds Road, Doncaster, 3108	United	158.9c	156.9c	176.9c	172.9c	181.9c	Today, 6:02pm
EG Ampol Doncaster	987 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, 3109	EG Ampol	159.9c	-	-	176.9c	184.9c	Today, 6:02pm

⚠ Most Expensive Petrol Stations in Doncaster

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station	Address	Brand	ULP	E10	Diesel	P95	P98	Updated
EG Ampol Doncaster	987 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, 3109	EG Ampol	159.9c	-	-	176.9c	184.9c	Today, 6:02pm
Shell Reddy Express Doncaster	551-557 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, 3108	Shell	158.9c	199.9c	188.9c	177.2c	186.2c	Today, 6:02pm
United Doncaster East	183-185 Reynolds Road, Doncaster, 3108	United	158.9c	156.9c	176.9c	172.9c	181.9c	Today, 6:02pm

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (158.9c/L) and most expensive (159.9c/L): 1.0c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $0.50!

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About Petrol Prices in Doncaster

Doncaster has 3 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Doncaster range from 158.9c/L to 159.9c/L (a difference of 1.0c/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 159.1c/L (last updated: 06:02 PM, 30 Jan 2026).

How to Save Money on Fuel in Doncaster

Compare before you fill: Use Petrolmate to find the cheapest stations - right now you can save up to 1.0c per litre in Doncaster
Time it right: In Victoria, prices follow weekly cycles - fill up when prices drop (typically Monday-Wednesday)
Shop around suburbs: Prices can vary significantly between different areas
Consider E10: E10 is currently 2.0c/L cheaper than regular unleaded (if your vehicle supports it) - that's $1.00 savings on a 50L tank
Use fuel discounts: Supermarket fuel vouchers (Woolworths, Coles) and BP rewards can save 4c or more per litre

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