Cross-border fuel

Cier-de-Luchon: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Worth the drive

Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 at REPSOL in Bausen, 28 min away, save you €11.63 after paying for the 39 km detour (39 min there and back, under 45 min; prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€5.06.

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

+€5.06diesel, saving on 50 L
+€11.63petrol 95, saving on 50 L
28 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.191/L — Les Trêtes Moustajon · 6.0 km, 9 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€5.06€1.979/L26 km · 28 min+39 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€4.94€1.970/L28 km · 31 min+43 km
E. S. BETREN (Vielha e Mijaran)Carretera C/142 S/N Km. 1, Vielha e Mijaran+€3.93€1.903/L42 km · 52 min+74 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs+€3.65€1.979/L30 km · 38 min+49 km
REPSOL (Vielha e Mijaran)Cr N-230, 164,1, Vielha e Mijaran+€0.61€1.979/L42 km · 50 min+70 km

By tank size: 30 L +€0.82 · 50 L +€5.06 · 70 L +€9.30. The detour pays for itself from 26 L.

Petrol 95 — Worth the drive

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.066/L — Les Trêtes Moustajon · 6.0 km, 9 min · 31 October 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€11.63€1.729/L26 km · 28 min+39 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€11.54€1.720/L28 km · 31 min+43 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs+€10.79€1.719/L30 km · 38 min+49 km
E. S. BETREN (Vielha e Mijaran)Carretera C/142 S/N Km. 1, Vielha e Mijaran+€10.27€1.663/L42 km · 52 min+74 km
REPSOL (Vielha e Mijaran)Cr N-230, 164,1, Vielha e Mijaran+€7.43€1.729/L42 km · 50 min+70 km

By tank size: 30 L +€4.89 · 50 L +€11.63 · 70 L +€18.37. The detour pays for itself from 16 L.

Population235
Border5.5 km
First station26 km · 28 min