Cross-border fuel

Ruederbach: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 53 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€1.13 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€14.89.

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

−€14.89diesel, saving on 50 L
−€1.13petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
40 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.138/L — 7, rue de Bettendorf · 3.5 km, 5 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein−€14.89€2.289/L30 km · 40 min+53 km
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein−€15.60€2.289/L33 km · 45 min+58 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen−€16.13€2.289/L34 km · 43 min+62 km
ESSO (Efringen-Kirchen)Im Martelacker 6, Efringen-Kirchen−€17.19€2.289/L38 km · 49 min+69 km
Auto-Service-Bund (Lörrach)Ob der Gass 2, Lörrach−€17.48€2.299/L37 km · 51 min+68 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.729/L, 33 km · 47 min, detour +56 km, saving on 50 L −€37.33.

By tank size: 30 L −€11.87 · 50 L −€14.89 · 70 L −€17.91.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — 7, rue de Bettendorf · 3.5 km, 5 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein−€1.13€1.969/L30 km · 40 min+53 km
AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein−€1.82€1.969/L33 km · 45 min+58 km
Shell (Binzen)An Der B 3 3, Binzen−€2.34€1.969/L34 km · 43 min+62 km
ESSO (Grenzach-Wyhlen)Markgrafenstr. 28, Grenzach-Wyhlen−€3.09€1.969/L36 km · 51 min+67 km
JET (Loerrach)Brombacher Str. 74, Loerrach−€3.66€1.959/L41 km · 49 min+75 km

All stations in Weil am Rhein.

Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 33 km · 47 min, detour +56 km, saving on 50 L −€28.56.

By tank size: 30 L −€3.55 · 50 L −€1.13 · 70 L +€1.29. The detour pays for itself from 59 L.

Population385
German border22 km
First station30 km · 40 min