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As of 10 September 2026, the cheapest unleaded petrol in Melbourne, VIC is 189.9c per litre at Independent, Strathmore. Prices range from 189.9c to 246.0c across 1187 stations, averaging 209.3c per litre.
Compare live petrol prices from 1,187+ stations across Melbourne. Average: 209.3c/L
Last updated: 09:07 PM, 09 Sep 2026
Petrol prices in Melbourne currently range from 189.9c to 246.0c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 209.3c/L. We're tracking live prices from 1187 service stations, which means you could save up to $28.05 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all Victoria prices for broader comparisons.
Location matters significantly: Epping has the cheapest average at 208.4c/L across 18 stations, while Lara averages 205.6c/L — a -2.8c/L difference. Kingsville sits in the middle at 202.1c/L. Browse nearby suburbs: Epping, Wollert, Tarneit, Preston, Deer Park, Corio.
Compare all fuel types in Melbourne: Unleaded (ULP) from 189.2c/L, E10 Ethanol from 187.2c/L (save 2.0c/L), Diesel from 219.9c/L, Premium 95 from 199.2c/L, Premium 98 from 208.2c/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 Melbourne 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.
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Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Melbourne
Based on historical price patterns in Melbourne, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Glenroy | Metro | Glenroy | 189.2c | Yesterday, 11:00am | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 189.9c | Yesterday, 10:59am | |
| Gino's Service Station | Independent | Strathmore | 189.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm | |
| 4 | Metro Frankston | Metro | Frankston | 191.2c | Yesterday, 10:53am |
| 5 | Solo Wollert | Solo | Wollert | 192.5c | Yesterday, 8:57am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage General Store | Independent | Ventnor | 219.9c | Yesterday, 9:07pm | |
| Metro Brunswick West | Metro | Brunswick West | 237.9c | 8 Sep, 8:00pm | |
| Metro Brunswick West | Metro | Brunswick West | 237.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm | |
| 4 | Metro Brunswick West | Metro | Brunswick West | 237.9c | Yesterday, 12:59am |
| 5 | Metro Petroleum Corio | Metro | Corio | 238.2c | Yesterday, 5:51am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Glenroy | Metro | Glenroy | 187.2c | Yesterday, 11:00am | |
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 187.9c | Yesterday, 10:59am | |
| Solo Wollert | Solo | Wollert | 189.5c | Yesterday, 9:02am | |
| 4 | Solo Wollert | Solo | Wollert | 189.5c | 8 Sep, 10:50pm |
| 5 | Solo Wollert | Solo | Wollert | 189.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Carlton | Metro | Carlton | 199.2c | Yesterday, 10:59am | |
| Metro Frankston | Metro | Frankston | 199.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm | |
| Metro Frankston | Metro | Frankston | 199.9c | Yesterday, 9:07pm | |
| 4 | APCO Epping | APCO | Epping | 200.5c | Yesterday, 6:40am |
| 5 | APCO Epping | APCO | Epping | 200.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Frankston | Metro | Frankston | 208.2c | 8 Sep, 9:04pm | |
| LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) | LMCT+ | Preston | 208.5c | Yesterday, 5:28am | |
| LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) | LMCT+ | Preston | 208.5c | 8 Sep, 8:00pm | |
| 4 | LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) | LMCT+ | Preston | 208.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| 5 | Metro Petroleum Glenroy | Metro | Glenroy | 209.2c | Yesterday, 11:00am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Craigieburn | Metro | Craigieburn | 229.9c | Yesterday, 11:04am | |
| Metro Petroleum Corio | Metro | Corio | 239.2c | 8 Sep, 8:00pm | |
| Metro Petroleum Coolaroo | Metro | Coolaroo | 239.2c | Yesterday, 11:06am | |
| 4 | Metro Tarneit | Metro | Tarneit | 239.2c | Yesterday, 11:15am |
| 5 | Metro Petroleum Glenroy | Metro | Glenroy | 239.2c | Yesterday, 11:00am |
| Rank | Station | Brand | Suburb | Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Petroleum Coolaroo | Metro | Coolaroo | 83.9c | Yesterday, 11:06am | |
| Metro Petroleum Glenroy | Metro | Glenroy | 87.9c | Yesterday, 11:00am | |
| Astron Braeside | Astron | Braeside | 88.5c | Yesterday, 10:17am | |
| 4 | Astron Braeside | Astron | Braeside | 88.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:
| Suburb | Stations | Average Price | Cheapest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epping | 18 stations | 208.4c | 192.5c |
| Wollert | 7 stations | 206.2c | 192.5c |
| Tarneit | 8 stations | 207.6c | 193.2c |
| Preston | 12 stations | 203.4c | 194.5c |
| Deer Park | 5 stations | 206.8c | 195.5c |
| Corio | 8 stations | 206.7c | 196.2c |
| Brunswick West | 5 stations | 209.1c | 196.5c |
| Moorabbin | 6 stations | 208.6c | 196.7c |
| Truganina | 16 stations | 205.4c | 196.7c |
| Ardeer | 3 stations | 208.1c | 196.7c |
| Kingsville | 4 stations | 202.1c | 197.3c |
| Clayton | 9 stations | 206.9c | 197.5c |
| Mulgrave | 4 stations | 205.4c | 197.5c |
| Clayton South | 5 stations | 210.1c | 197.5c |
| Newport | 3 stations | 209.8c | 197.9c |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino's Service Station | 343A Napier St | Independent | 189.9c | - | 239.9c | - | - | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| APCO Epping | 828-834 High Street, Epping, 3076 | APCO | 192.5c | - | 245.5c | 200.5c | - | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Astron Epping | 1 Buch Avenue, Epping, 3076 | Astron | 192.5c | - | 245.5c | - | 215.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Solo Wollert | 246 Epping Road, Wollert, 3750 | Solo | 192.5c | 189.5c | 245.5c | - | 214.5c | 8 Sep, 10:50pm |
| Solo Wollert | 246 Epping Rd | Solo | 192.5c | 189.5c | 245.5c | - | 214.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Astron Epping | 1 Buch Ave, Epping, 3076 | Astron | 192.5c | - | 245.5c | - | 215.5c | 8 Sep, 11:30pm |
| Oom Energy Tarneit | 409 Derrimut Road, Tarneit, 3029 | Independent | 193.2c | - | 239.2c | 203.2c | 213.2c | Yesterday, 11:16am |
| LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) | 343-349 Plenty Rd, Preston, 3072 | LMCT+ | 194.5c | - | 239.5c | 203.9c | 208.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Oom Energy Deer Park | 970 Western Highway, Burnside, 3023 | Independent | 195.5c | - | 252.9c | 212.5c | 222.5c | 8 Sep, 8:15pm |
| BP Deer Park | 1001-1007 Western Highway, Deer Park, 3023 | BP | 195.5c | - | 252.9c | 212.5c | 222.5c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:
| Station | Address | Brand | ULP | E10 | Diesel | P95 | P98 | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Island General Store | 289 Tankerton Rd | Independent | 246.0c | - | 286.0c | - | - | Yesterday, 9:07pm |
| Ampol Oakleigh South | Unit 1 2 Coora Road, Oakleigh South, 3167 | Ampol | 229.9c | - | - | - | 249.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Ampol Montmorency | 180 Sherbourne Road, Montmorency, 3094 | Ampol | 229.9c | - | - | - | 259.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Astron Murrumbeena (Poath Road) | 90 Kangaroo Road, Murrumbeena, 3163 | Astron | 229.9c | 227.9c | 259.9c | - | 264.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| BP Heatherhill | 974 Heatherton Road, Springvale South, 3172 | BP | 229.9c | - | - | - | 264.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Ampol Airport West | 10-12 Louis Street, Airport West, 3042 | Ampol | 229.9c | - | - | - | 249.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Princi Motors | 275-277 Monbulk Road, Silvan, 3795 | Independent | 227.9c | - | - | - | - | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| BP Clayton | 1358-1360 Centre Road, Clayton South, 3169 | BP | 225.9c | - | 279.9c | 242.9c | 250.9c | Yesterday, 6:08pm |
| Igloo Roadhouse | 2220 Maroondah Highway, Buxton, 3711 | Independent | 221.5c | - | 264.9c | - | 255.9c | 8 Sep, 8:00pm |
| Igloo Roadhouse | 2220 Maroondah Highway | Ampol | 221.5c | - | 264.9c | - | 255.9c | Yesterday, 9:07pm |
Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (189.9c/L) and most expensive (246.0c/L): 56.1c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $28.05!
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Melbourne is home to 5,159,000 people and has 1,187 petrol stations serving the greater metropolitan area. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Melbourne range from 189.9c/L to 246.0c/L (a difference of 56.1c/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 across all suburbs in Melbourne. The current average price is 209.3c/L (last updated: 09:07 PM, 09 Sep 2026).
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