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Live Fuel Prices at Caltex Preston, Preston

22 Plenty Road

Prices last updated: 03:02 PM, 30 Jan 2026

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Current Fuel Prices

Caltex Preston is currently offering Unleaded Petrol at 158.9c/L, making it a competitive option for motorists in Preston. This Caltex station offers 5 fuel types with prices ranging from 158.9c to 187.9c per litre. Available fuel types: Unleaded Petrol (158.9c/L), Premium Unleaded 95 (181.9c/L), Premium Unleaded 98 (183.9c/L), Ethanol 10% (187.9c/L), Diesel (172.9c/L).

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Prices are currently well below average, in the bottom 1% of the 30-day range. • Ranked #3 of 13 cheapest in Preston

Station Information

Located at 22 Plenty Road, this Caltex station serves the Preston area in VIC. Compare prices with other stations in Preston to ensure you're getting the best deal, or view all Caltex stations across VIC.

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Data Sources

Prices are sourced from VIC Fair Fuel and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or use our Savings Calculator to see how much you could save.

Current Fuel Prices

Unleaded Petrol
158.9
Today, 3:02pm
Premium Unleaded 95
181.9
28 Jan, 6:02am
Premium Unleaded 98
183.9
Today, 3:02pm
Ethanol 10%
187.9
Today, 3:02pm
Diesel
172.9
Yesterday, 3:02pm
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Current recommendation for this station:
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  • Price is in the bottom 1% of 30-day range
  • Near cycle high point
  • Price is 6.3c above suburb average

Price Cycle Position

Where this station sits in the typical weekly price cycle

Low
Rising
High
Falling
Current
PEAK
Confidence
40%
accuracy
Typical cycle length: 7 days
Prices Near Peak

Prices are at or near their highest point. If you can wait, prices should start falling soon toward the next low point.

7-Day Forecast
169.0¢/L (-0.9)
Prices are near peak levels. If you can wait, prices should start falling soon.
#3 of 13 cheapest +6.3c vs avg

Price Trends (01 Nov - 30 Jan 2026) - All Fuel Types

Fuel Types

Price Statistics & Insights (90-Day Analysis)

Ethanol 10%

90-Day Low
159.9c
90-Day High
187.9c
Average
167.9c
Price Range
28.0c
Volatility
12.7c
Price Changes
1/87 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.
Consistent pricing - Only 1 price changes in 87 days. Very stable.

Premium Unleaded 98

90-Day Low
181.9c
90-Day High
243.9c
Average
196.3c
Price Range
62.0c
Volatility
8.9c
Price Changes
26/87 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.

Unleaded Petrol

90-Day Low
158.9c
90-Day High
215.9c
Average
174.5c
Price Range
57.0c
Volatility
9.1c
Price Changes
24/87 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.
7-day trend: Stable
Current price is in the bottom 20% of the 90-day range. This is a relatively good price compared to recent history.
High volatility alert: Prices have swung 57.0c in the last 90 days. Timing your fill wisely could save you 17.1c/L or more.

Diesel

90-Day Low
172.9c
90-Day High
184.9c
Average
179.9c
Price Range
12.0c
Volatility
2.1c
Price Changes
9/65 days
Stable pricing - This station rarely changes prices, making it predictable for budgeting.

Premium Unleaded 95

90-Day Low
181.9c
90-Day High
198.9c
Average
197.1c
Price Range
17.0c
Volatility
5.2c
Price Changes
1/29 days
Consistent pricing - Only 1 price changes in 29 days. Very stable.

Best Time to Fill Up at This Station

This station shows a moderate price cycle with 4.1c/L variation.

Wait if you can. Prices are near their peak and should fall soon. If your tank isn't empty, waiting 1-2 days could save you money.
7-day forecast: 169.0¢ (-0.9 from today)
Best Day
Monday
Avg 172.7c/L
Worst Day
Friday
Avg 176.8c/L
Potential Savings
4.1c/L
Up to $2.05/50L tank
Weekly Price Pattern (90 Day Analysis)
Sun
173.0c
Mon
172.7c
Best
Tue
175.7c
Wed
175.7c
Thu
173.3c
Fri
176.8c
Avoid
Sat
173.8c
Fill up on Monday to save up to 4.1c/L compared to Friday.
Drivers who fill on Monday instead of Friday save an average of 4.1c/L. That's up to $2.05 per 50L tank!

Based on 86 price observations over 90 days. Pattern strength: moderate

Compare Nearby Stations (Within 5km)

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Metro Coburg North Metro Coburg North 3.5 km 156.7c 2.2c cheaper
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Oom Energy Kingsbury Independent Kingsbury 4.8 km 156.9c 2.0c cheaper
Liberty Coburg Liberty Coburg 3.4 km 156.9c 2.0c cheaper
Metco Fairfield Independent Fairfield 2.7 km 157.5c 1.4c cheaper
Liberty Reservoir Liberty Reservoir 4.0 km 157.5c 1.4c cheaper
7-Eleven Thornbury 7-Eleven Thornbury 0.5 km 157.9c 1.0c cheaper
United Preston United Preston 2.5 km 157.9c 1.0c cheaper
United Preston South United Preston 1.8 km 157.9c 1.0c cheaper
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About Caltex Preston

Caltex Preston is a Caltex service station located in Preston, VIC. Our real-time fuel price tracking system monitors this station and updates prices multiple times daily from official sources and community data.

This station is part of the Petrolmate network covering VIC, helping drivers find the cheapest petrol prices in Preston and surrounding areas. Compare prices from Caltex Preston with nearby stations to ensure you're getting the best value for your fuel.