Cross-border fuel

Valentine: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €7.26 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at REPSOL in Bausen, 45 min away, once the 72 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: −€2.04.

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

−€2.04diesel, saving on 50 L
+€7.26petrol 95, saving on 50 L
45 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.136/L — Zac Des Landes 10 Avenue Du Cagire · 7.8 km, 9 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen−€2.04€1.979/L44 km · 45 min+71 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les−€2.14€1.970/L46 km · 47 min+75 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs−€5.10€1.979/L55 km · 57 min+93 km

By tank size: 30 L −€5.18 · 50 L −€2.04 · 70 L +€1.10. The detour pays for itself from 63 L.

Petrol 95 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.069/L — Lieu Dit Pabant · 7.2 km, 8 min · 31 October 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Bausen)Cr N-230 186, Bausen+€7.26€1.729/L44 km · 45 min+72 km
ESTACION BOYA (Les)Cr N-230, 183,3, Les+€7.18€1.720/L46 km · 47 min+76 km
REPSOL (Vilamòs)Carretera Nacional 230 Km. 174,90, Vilamòs+€4.80€1.719/L55 km · 57 min+94 km

By tank size: 30 L +€0.46 · 50 L +€7.26 · 70 L +€14.06. The detour pays for itself from 29 L.

Population869
Border26 km
First station44 km · 45 min