Find Cheap Petrol in Essendon, Victoria

Compare fuel prices from 3+ stations in Essendon. Average: 177.1c/L

Last updated: 06:02 PM, 04 Jun 2026

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177.1c
Average Price (ULP)
175.7c
Cheapest Price
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Essendon Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in Essendon currently range from 175.7c to 181.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 177.1c/L. We're tracking live prices from 3 service stations, which means you could save up to $3.10 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 Essendon: Unleaded (ULP) from 175.7c/L, E10 Ethanol from 179.9c/L, Premium 95 from 185.9c/L, Premium 98 from 189.9c/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 Essendon 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.

PetrolSMART. Smart Fuel Insights

Prices on the Rise
Heads up - prices are trending up about 4.2c over the next week. Might be worth filling up sooner rather than later.
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2 Price Drops Spotted
We've found 2 servos with recent price drops across 11 stations in this area. Check the list below for the cheapest.
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: Sunday
Historically, Sunday tends to have the best prices around here. Worth keeping in mind for your next fill.

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Price Cycle Overview

Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Essendon

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65% conf
Low 0% (0)
Rising 21% (8)
High 0% (0)
Falling 79% (30)
Falling Phase Dominant
Prices dropping - might pay to wait a bit
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Prices Expected to Rise
Prices across Essendon are forecast to rise around 4.2c on average. Consider filling up soon if you're running low.
Best Day to Fill Up
Sunday

Based on historical price patterns in Essendon, Sunday tends to offer the best prices. Sunday can offer decent prices as weekend rush dies down.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in Essendon Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
7-Eleven Strathmore 7-Eleven Essendon 175.7c Yesterday, 6:02pm
7-Eleven Strathmore 7-Eleven Essendon 175.7c Yesterday, 4:21am
EG Ampol Niddrie EG Essendon 175.9c Yesterday, 11:30am
4 EG Ampol Niddrie EG Essendon 175.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm
5 7-Eleven Strathmore 7-Eleven Essendon 177.7c Yesterday, 11:29am

Diesel

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Jet Service Station Independent Essendon 232.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm

Ethanol 10%

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Jet Service Station Independent Essendon 179.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm

Premium Unleaded 95

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
EG Ampol Niddrie EG Essendon 185.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm
EG Ampol Niddrie EG Essendon 185.9c Yesterday, 11:30am
Jet Service Station Independent Essendon 196.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm

Premium Unleaded 98

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
EG Ampol Niddrie EG Essendon 189.9c Yesterday, 11:30am
EG Ampol Niddrie EG Essendon 189.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm
7-Eleven Strathmore 7-Eleven Essendon 201.7c Yesterday, 4:21am
4 7-Eleven Strathmore 7-Eleven Essendon 201.7c Yesterday, 6:02pm
5 7-Eleven Strathmore 7-Eleven Essendon 203.7c Yesterday, 11:29am

Premium Diesel

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
EG Ampol Niddrie EG Essendon 216.9c Yesterday, 11:30am

Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in Essendon

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

Suburb Stations Average Price Cheapest Price
Essendon 3 stations 177.8c 175.7c

Cheapest Petrol Stations in Essendon

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 Strathmore 1148 Mt Alexander Road, Essendon, 3040 7-Eleven 175.7c - - - 201.7c Yesterday, 6:02pm
EG Ampol Niddrie 369 Keilor Rd EG 175.9c - - 185.9c 189.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm
Jet Service Station 337 Pascoe Vale Road Independent 181.9c 179.9c 232.9c 196.9c 206.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm

Most Expensive Petrol Stations in Essendon

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station Address Brand ULP E10 Diesel P95 P98 Updated
Jet Service Station 337 Pascoe Vale Road Independent 181.9c 179.9c 232.9c 196.9c 206.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm
EG Ampol Niddrie 369 Keilor Rd EG 175.9c - - 185.9c 189.9c Yesterday, 6:02pm
7-Eleven Strathmore 1148 Mt Alexander Road, Essendon, 3040 7-Eleven 175.7c - - - 201.7c Yesterday, 6:02pm

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (175.7c/L) and most expensive (181.9c/L): 6.2c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $3.10!

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About Petrol Prices in Essendon

Essendon has 3 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Essendon range from 175.7c/L to 181.9c/L (a difference of 6.2c/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 177.1c/L (last updated: 06:02 PM, 04 Jun 2026).

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