Cross-border fuel

Herrlisheim-près-Colmar: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 51 km detour eats the price gap; at best €2.11 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at TotalEnergies in Boetzingen. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€8.29.

Official prices of 7 November 2026: France (Ministry of the Economy), Germany (MTS-K via Tankerkönig) · Methodology

−€8.29diesel, saving on 50 L
+€2.11petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
26 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.197/L — 13, rte d'Ingersheim · 8.8 km, 12 min · 5 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
TankCenter Europoint (Breisach)Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach−€8.29€2.289/L24 km · 26 min+26 km
Freie Tankstelle (Bötzingen)Allmendweg 1, Bötzingen−€8.52€2.219/L37 km · 45 min+52 km
IhringenAm Krebsbach 1−€8.58€2.259/L30 km · 36 min+38 km
ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach−€8.89€2.299/L24 km · 26 min+27 km
TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein−€8.90€2.299/L24 km · 26 min+27 km

All stations in Breisach.

By tank size: 30 L −€6.45 · 50 L −€8.29 · 70 L −€10.13.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.079/L — 13, rte d'Ingersheim · 8.8 km, 12 min · 6 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
TotalEnergies (Boetzingen)Gottenheimer Str. 16, Boetzingen+€2.11€1.899/L36 km · 44 min+51 km
EndingenMaria-Theresia-Straße 2+€1.55€1.859/L46 km · 49 min+70 km
TotalEnergies (Bad Krozingen)Tunibergstr. 2, Bad Krozingen+€0.63€1.939/L34 km · 35 min+47 km
ESSO (Breisach)Ihringer Landstr. 2-4, Breisach+€0.42€1.999/L24 km · 26 min+27 km
TAMOIL (Breisach am Rhein)Neutorplatz 14, Breisach am Rhein+€0.40€1.999/L24 km · 26 min+27 km

All stations in Bötzingen.

Nearest German station: TankCenter Europoint (Breisach), Zur Rheinbrücke 1, Breisach — €2.029/L, 24 km · 26 min, detour +26 km, saving on 50 L −€1.00.

By tank size: 30 L −€1.49 · 50 L +€2.11 · 70 L +€5.71. The detour pays for itself from 38 L.

Population1,911
German border18 km
First station24 km · 26 min