Saint-Bernard: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 60 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€2.05 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at ESSO in Weil am Rhein. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€15.81.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.105/L — 42, Rue de Belfort · 9.7 km, 15 min · 6 November 2026.
Best-value German stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg | −€15.81 | €2.229/L | 44 km · 36 min | +70 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€16.39 | €2.218/L | 48 km · 41 min | +78 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€16.75 | €2.249/L | 44 km · 36 min | +70 km |
| ESSO (Weil am Rhein)Alte Str. 32, Weil am Rhein | −€17.36 | €2.289/L | 40 km · 45 min | +60 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€17.59 | €2.239/L | 49 km · 42 min | +80 km |
All stations in Neuenburg.
Nearest German station: AVIA (Weil am Rhein), Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein — €2.289/L, 42 km · 50 min, detour +66 km, saving on 50 L −€18.17.
By tank size: 30 L −€13.33 · 50 L −€15.81 · 70 L −€18.29.
Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — Route de Mulhouse · 9.7 km, 12 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 | −€2.05 | €1.969/L | 40 km · 45 min | +60 km |
| AVIA (Weil am Rhein)Mühlheimer Str. 6, Weil am Rhein | −€2.85 | €1.969/L | 42 km · 50 min | +66 km |
| Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg | −€3.43 | €1.969/L | 44 km · 36 min | +70 km |
| MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30 | −€3.55 | €1.948/L | 48 km · 41 min | +78 km |
| HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim | −€3.76 | €1.949/L | 49 km · 42 min | +80 km |
All stations in Weil am Rhein.
Nearest German station: ARAL (Weil am Rhein), A 5, Weil am Rhein — €2.509/L, 42 km · 52 min, detour +63 km, saving on 50 L −€29.48.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.47 · 50 L −€2.05 · 70 L +€0.37. The detour pays for itself from 67 L.
| Population | 607 |
|---|---|
| German border | 23 km |
| First station | 40 km · 33 min |