Cross-border fuel

Galey: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Only if you're passing

Only if you're passing: 50 litres of petrol 95 at REPSOL in Bausen save €10.97, but the round-trip detour takes 47 min (41 km), more than our 45-minute limit. Prices of 3 November 2026. Diesel: +€4.15.

Official prices: France (French Ministry of the Economy) as of 3 November 2026, Spain (MITECO) as of 3 November 2026 · Methodology

+€4.15diesel, saving on 50 L
+€10.97petrol 95, saving on 50 L
56 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Small gain

Nearest station: €2.179/L — Le Pont du Baup · 25 km, 32 min · 1 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€4.15€1.979/L45 km · 56 min+41 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€4.03€1.970/L47 km · 59 min+45 km

By tank size: 30 L +€0.15 · 50 L +€4.15 · 70 L +€8.15. The detour pays for itself from 29 L.

Petrol 95 — Only if you're passing

Nearest station: €2.059/L — Le Pont du Baup · 25 km, 32 min · 1 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€10.97€1.729/L45 km · 56 min+41 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€10.88€1.720/L47 km · 59 min+45 km

By tank size: 30 L +€4.37 · 50 L +€10.97 · 70 L +€17.57. The detour pays for itself from 17 L.

Population114
Border13 km
First station45 km · 56 min