Cross-border fuel

Valcabrère: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €7.06 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at REPSOL in Bausen, 32 min away, once the 46 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€4.91.

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

+€4.91diesel, saving on 50 L
+€7.06petrol 95, saving on 50 L
32 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.229/L — Avenue de Luchon · 4.8 km, 5 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€4.91€1.979/L31 km · 32 min+52 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€4.78€1.970/L33 km · 35 min+56 km
E. S. BETREN (Vielha e Mijaran)Carretera C/142 S/N Km. 1, Vielha e Mijaran+€1.93€1.903/L54 km · 58 min+99 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs+€1.72€1.979/L42 km · 44 min+74 km
REPSOL (Vielha e Mijaran)Cr N-230, 164,1, Vielha e Mijaran−€1.37€1.979/L53 km · 57 min+96 km

By tank size: 30 L −€0.09 · 50 L +€4.91 · 70 L +€9.91. The detour pays for itself from 30 L.

Petrol 95 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — 40 Avenue de Saint-Gaudens · 7.8 km, 10 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€7.06€1.729/L31 km · 32 min+46 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€7.00€1.720/L33 km · 35 min+50 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs+€4.71€1.719/L42 km · 44 min+68 km
E. S. BETREN (Vielha e Mijaran)Carretera C/142 S/N Km. 1, Vielha e Mijaran+€4.31€1.663/L54 km · 58 min+93 km
REPSOL (Vielha e Mijaran)Cr N-230, 164,1, Vielha e Mijaran+€1.46€1.729/L53 km · 57 min+90 km

By tank size: 30 L +€1.84 · 50 L +€7.06 · 70 L +€12.28. The detour pays for itself from 23 L.

Population151
Border22 km
First station31 km · 32 min