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Live Fuel Prices at Caltex Preston South, Preston South

โ—22 Plenty Road, Preston South, 3072

Prices last updated: 01:17 AM, 06 Jun 2026

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Current Fuel Prices

Caltex Preston South is currently offering Unleaded Petrol at 169.9c/L, making it a competitive option for motorists in Preston South. This Ampol station offers 3 fuel types with prices ranging from 169.9c to 211.9c per litre. Available fuel types: Unleaded Petrol (169.9c/L), Premium Unleaded 98 (197.9c/L), Premium Diesel (211.9c/L).

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Prices are currently well below average, in the bottom 1% of the 30-day range. โ€ข Ranked #1 of 1 cheapest in Preston South

Station Information

Located at 22 Plenty Road, Preston South, 3072, this Ampol station serves the Preston South area in VIC. Compare prices with other stations in Preston South to ensure you're getting the best deal, or view all Ampol stations across VIC.

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Current Fuel Prices

Unleaded Petrol
169.9
Today, 1:17am
Premium Unleaded 98
197.9
Today, 1:17am
Premium Diesel
211.9
Today, 1:17am
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Current recommendation for this station:
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  • Price is in the bottom 1% of 30-day range
  • Prices trending downward

Price Cycle Position

Where this station sits in the typical weekly price cycle

Next Low
~1d
until trough
Low
Rising
High
Falling
Current
FALLING
Confidence
70%
accuracy
Typical cycle length: 7 days
Prices Are Falling

Prices are trending down from the peak toward the low point. Waiting a bit longer may save you money as prices continue to drop.

7-Day Forecast
149.1ยข/L (-20.8)
Prices are expected to drop 20.8c over the next week. You may save by waiting if you can.
#1 of 1 cheapest 0.0c vs avg

Price Trends (15 Mar - 06 Jun 2026) - All Fuel Types

Fuel Types

Price Statistics & Insights (90-Day Analysis)

Premium Diesel

90-Day Low
211.9c
90-Day High
350.9c
Average
282.8c
Price Range
139.0c
Volatility
44.0c
Price Changes
38/80 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.

Premium Unleaded 98

90-Day Low
197.9c
90-Day High
320.9c
Average
251.7c
Price Range
123.0c
Volatility
45.2c
Price Changes
33/84 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.

Unleaded Petrol

90-Day Low
169.9c
90-Day High
320.9c
Average
219.7c
Price Range
151.0c
Volatility
43.4c
Price Changes
37/84 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.
7-day trend: Falling (-15.1c vs prior week)
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 151.0c in the last 90 days. Timing your fill wisely could save you 45.3c/L or more.

Diesel

90-Day Low
230.9c
90-Day High
319.9c
Average
276.5c
Price Range
89.0c
Volatility
31.3c
Price Changes
16/71 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.

Premium Unleaded 95

90-Day Low
202.9c
90-Day High
245.9c
Average
236.9c
Price Range
43.0c
Volatility
17.0c
Price Changes
2/5 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.
Consistent pricing - Only 2 price changes in 5 days. Very stable.

Best Time to Fill Up at This Station

This station shows a moderate price cycle with 7.2c/L variation.

Wait 1 day! Prices are dropping and expected to hit the trough soon. A little patience could save you 5c/L or more.
7-day forecast: 149.1ยข (-20.8 from today)
Best Day
Wednesday
Avg 216.3c/L
Worst Day
Sunday
Avg 223.5c/L
Potential Savings
7.2c/L
Up to $3.60/50L tank
Weekly Price Pattern (90 Day Analysis)
Sun
223.5c
Avoid
Mon
220.6c
Tue
219.4c
Wed
216.3c
Best
Thu
216.8c
Fri
223.3c
Sat
218.1c
Fill up on Wednesday to save up to 7.2c/L compared to Sunday.
Drivers who fill on Wednesday instead of Sunday save an average of 7.2c/L. That's up to $3.60 per 50L tank!

Based on 84 price observations over 90 days. Pattern strength: moderate

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About Caltex Preston South

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

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