Michelbach-le-Haut: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €4.23 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein, 17 min away, once the 9.4 km detour is paid for (prices of 7 November 2026). Diesel: −€6.33.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.189/L — Rue du 19 Novembre · 9.9 km, 13 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€6.33 | €2.289/L | 15 km · 17 min | +9.4 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€7.06 | €2.289/L | 17 km · 22 min | +14 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | −€7.60 | €2.289/L | 19 km · 20 min | +18 km |
| ESSO (Efringen-Kirchen)Im Martelacker 6, Efringen-Kirchen | −€8.68 | €2.289/L | 23 km · 26 min | +26 km |
| Auto-Service-Bund (Lörrach)Ob der Gass 2, Lörrach | −€8.97 | €2.299/L | 22 km · 28 min | +24 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.729/L, 17 km · 24 min, detour +13 km, saving on 50 L −€28.78.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.33 · 50 L −€6.33 · 70 L −€8.33.
Petrol 95 E10 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.079/L — Rue du 19 Novembre · 9.9 km, 13 min · 7 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | +€4.23 | €1.969/L | 15 km · 17 min | +9.4 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | +€3.54 | €1.969/L | 17 km · 22 min | +14 km |
| Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen | +€3.03 | €1.969/L | 19 km · 20 min | +18 km |
| ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen | +€2.29 | €1.969/L | 21 km · 28 min | +24 km |
| JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach | +€1.72 | €1.959/L | 26 km · 26 min | +32 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 17 km · 24 min, detour +13 km, saving on 50 L −€23.19.
By tank size: 30 L +€2.03 · 50 L +€4.23 · 70 L +€6.43. The detour pays for itself from 12 L.
| Population | 636 |
|---|---|
| German border | 11 km |
| First station | 15 km · 17 min |