Cross-border fuel

Petitefontaine: is it worth driving to Germany for fuel?

Not worth it

No: the 88 km detour eats the price gap; at best −€5.88 on 50 litres of petrol 95 E10 at Shell in Neuenburg. Prices of 7 November 2026. Diesel: −€17.34.

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

−€17.34diesel, saving on 50 L
−€5.88petrol 95 E10, saving on 50 L
41 minto the first German station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.126/L — 8, rue du general de gaulle · 7.6 km, 10 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€17.34€2.229/L51 km · 43 min+88 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€17.93€2.218/L55 km · 48 min+96 km
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€18.28€2.249/L51 km · 43 min+88 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€19.21€2.239/L57 km · 49 min+98 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€19.94€2.249/L57 km · 49 min+100 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.729/L, 50 km · 41 min, detour +101 km, saving on 50 L −€44.17.

By tank size: 30 L −€15.28 · 50 L −€17.34 · 70 L −€19.40.

Petrol 95 E10 — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.090/L — 8, rue du general de gaulle · 7.6 km, 10 min · 7 November 2026.

Best-value German stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
Shell (Neuenburg)Bahnhofstr. 1 A, Neuenburg−€5.88€1.969/L51 km · 43 min+88 km
MüllheimLörracher Strasse 30−€6.01€1.948/L55 km · 48 min+96 km
HEM (Müllheim)Bundesstr. 4, Müllheim−€6.28€1.949/L57 km · 49 min+98 km
BFT (Neuenburg)Müllheimer Str. 25, Neuenburg−€6.44€1.979/L51 km · 43 min+88 km
ARAL (Müllheim)Werderstraße 105, Müllheim−€7.51€1.969/L57 km · 49 min+100 km

All stations in Neuenburg.

Nearest German station: Shell (Bad Bellingen), A5 Bad Bellingen West, Bad Bellingen — €2.509/L, 50 km · 41 min, detour +101 km, saving on 50 L −€34.74.

By tank size: 30 L −€8.30 · 50 L −€5.88 · 70 L −€3.46. The detour pays for itself from 99 L.

Population193
German border38 km
First station50 km · 41 min