Arraute-Charritte: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?
Not worth it
No: the 72 km detour eats the price gap; at best €1.22 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at ASLE in Luzaide/Valcarlos (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€0.24.
+€0.24diesel, saving on 50 L
+€1.22petrol 95, saving on 50 L
57 minto the first Spanish station
Diesel — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.168/L
Best station in Spain€1.959/L
Gap21 c/L
Nearest station: €2.168/L — Route De Came · 12 km, 16 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value Spanish stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASLE (Luzaide/Valcarlos)Barrio Pekotxeta, S/N, Luzaide/Valcarlos | +€0.24 | €1.959/L | 49 km · 57 min | +72 km |
| ZONA AUTO LUAIDE AVIA (Luzaide/Valcarlos)Cr C-135 66, Luzaide/Valcarlos | −€0.12 | €1.959/L | 50 km · 58 min | +75 km |
| LUZAIDE (Luzaide/Valcarlos)Poligono Pol. Ind 1- Parcela 105, 105, Luzaide/Valcarlos | −€1.01 | €1.984/L | 49 km · 57 min | +72 km |
All stations in Luzaide/Valcarlos.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.94 · 50 L +€0.24 · 70 L +€4.42. The detour pays for itself from 49 L.
Petrol 95 — Not worth it
Nearest station€2.013/L
Best station in Spain€1.799/L
Gap21 c/L
Nearest station: €2.013/L — Route De Came · 12 km, 16 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value Spanish stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASLE (Luzaide/Valcarlos)Barrio Pekotxeta, S/N, Luzaide/Valcarlos | +€1.22 | €1.799/L | 49 km · 57 min | +72 km |
| LUZAIDE (Luzaide/Valcarlos)Poligono Pol. Ind 1- Parcela 105, 105, Luzaide/Valcarlos | +€1.22 | €1.799/L | 49 km · 57 min | +72 km |
| ZONA AUTO LUAIDE AVIA (Luzaide/Valcarlos)Cr C-135 66, Luzaide/Valcarlos | +€0.88 | €1.799/L | 50 km · 58 min | +75 km |
All stations in Luzaide/Valcarlos.
By tank size: 30 L −€3.06 · 50 L +€1.22 · 70 L +€5.50. The detour pays for itself from 44 L.
| Population | 440 |
|---|---|
| Border | 28 km |
| First station | 49 km · 57 min |