Cross-border fuel

Encausse-les-Thermes: 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 €10.07, but the round-trip detour takes 62 min (55 km), more than our 45-minute limit. Prices of 3 November 2026. Diesel: +€4.68.

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

+€4.68diesel, saving on 50 L
+€10.07petrol 95, saving on 50 L
47 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Small gain

Nearest station: €2.232/L — 59 Rue du Maréchal Joffre · 10 km, 16 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€4.68€1.979/L38 km · 47 min+55 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€4.55€1.970/L40 km · 50 min+59 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs+€1.57€1.979/L49 km · 59 min+76 km

By tank size: 30 L −€0.38 · 50 L +€4.68 · 70 L +€9.74. The detour pays for itself from 32 L.

Petrol 95 — Only if you're passing

Nearest station: €2.079/L — 59 Rue du Maréchal Joffre · 10 km, 16 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€10.07€1.729/L38 km · 47 min+55 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€9.98€1.720/L40 km · 50 min+59 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs+€7.68€1.719/L49 km · 59 min+76 km

By tank size: 30 L +€3.07 · 50 L +€10.07 · 70 L +€17.07. The detour pays for itself from 21 L.

Population641
Border21 km
First station38 km · 47 min