Geiswasser: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Worth the drive
Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Boetzingen, 27 min away, save you €14.52 after paying for the 24 km detour (32 min there and back, under 45 min; prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€4.95.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.190/L — Rue Des Artisans · 8.6 km, 11 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TankCenter Europoint (Breisach)Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach | −€4.95 | €2.289/L | 7.8 km · 9 min | 0 km |
| Freie Tankstelle (Bötzingen)Allmendweg 1, Bötzingen | −€4.95 | €2.219/L | 21 km · 28 min | +25 km |
| IhringenAm Krebsbach 1 | −€5.02 | €2.259/L | 14 km · 19 min | +11 km |
| TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein | −€5.45 | €2.299/L | 8.2 km · 10 min | 0 km |
| ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach | −€5.45 | €2.299/L | 8.2 km · 10 min | 0 km |
All stations in Breisach.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.97 · 50 L −€4.95 · 70 L −€6.93.
Petrol 95 E10 — Worth the drive
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.259/L — Rue Des Artisans · 8.6 km, 11 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotalEnergies (Boetzingen)Gottenheimer Str. 16, Boetzingen | +€14.52 | €1.899/L | 20 km · 27 min | +24 km |
| EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2 | +€13.81 | €1.859/L | 29 km · 32 min | +42 km |
| TotalEnergies (Bad Krozingen)Tunibergstr. 2, Bad Krozingen | +€13.09 | €1.939/L | 18 km · 19 min | +20 km |
| ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach | +€13.00 | €1.999/L | 8.2 km · 10 min | 0 km |
| TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein | +€13.00 | €1.999/L | 8.2 km · 10 min | 0 km |
All stations in Bötzingen.
Nearest German station: TankCenter Europoint (Breisach), Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach — €2.029/L, 7.8 km · 9 min, detour 0 km, saving on 50 L +€11.50.
By tank size: 30 L +€7.32 · 50 L +€14.52 · 70 L +€21.72. The detour pays for itself from 10 L.
| Population | 341 |
|---|---|
| German border | 1.1 km |
| First station | 7.9 km · 9 min |