Cross-border fuel

Bardos: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €3.25 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at BIDASOIL in Irun, 45 min away, once the 99 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€2.47.

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

+€2.47diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.25petrol 95, saving on 50 L
43 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.168/L — Route De Came · 7.5 km, 12 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
PLENERGY (Donostia-San Sebastián)Paseo Ubarburu, 4, Donostia-San Sebastián+€2.47€1.739/L75 km · 58 min+135 km
NEUMATICOS BIDASOA (Lesaka)Ziobi,6. Pol. Industrial Alkaiaga, Lesaka+€2.06€1.789/L68 km · 56 min+120 km
MERKAOIL (Lezo)Ipintza Kalea 47, Lezo+€1.05€1.799/L70 km · 56 min+123 km
BIDASOIL (Irun)Carretera N-121 A Km. 76,4, Irun+€0.50€1.879/L57 km · 45 min+99 km
ZABALETA (Irun)Calle Comete Sarea (Zaisa Ii), 7, Irun−€0.50€1.899/L57 km · 45 min+99 km

All stations in Donostia-San Sebastián.

Nearest Spanish station: NEUMATICOS Y SERVICIOS BEHOBIA, S.A. (Irun), CALLE EUROPA, Nº 18, 18, Irun — €1.965/L, 57 km · 43 min, detour +98 km, saving on 50 L −€3.67.

By tank size: 30 L −€6.11 · 50 L +€2.47 · 70 L +€11.05. The detour pays for itself from 44 L.

Petrol 95 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.013/L — Route De Came · 7.5 km, 12 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
BIDASOIL (Irun)Carretera N-121 A Km. 76,4, Irun+€3.25€1.689/L57 km · 45 min+99 km
PLENERGY (Donostia-San Sebastián)Paseo Ubarburu, 4, Donostia-San Sebastián+€2.78€1.605/L75 km · 58 min+135 km
MERKAOIL (Lezo)Ipintza Kalea 47, Lezo+€2.05€1.649/L70 km · 56 min+123 km
NOIL (Bera/Vera de Bidasoa)Poligono Poligono Industrial Zalain, S-P Parcela 3/104/2, 104, Bera/Vera de Bidasoa+€1.90€1.666/L67 km · 54 min+118 km
NAFAROIL (Bera/Vera de Bidasoa)Barrio Ibardin, 19, Bera/Vera de Bidasoa+€1.58€1.719/L58 km · 51 min+100 km

All stations in Irun.

Nearest Spanish station: REPSOL (Irun), Calle Terminal De Zaisa-Behobia, S/N (Ctra. Nac.1), 484, Irun — €1.809/L, 57 km · 43 min, detour +98 km, saving on 50 L −€2.64.

By tank size: 30 L −€3.23 · 50 L +€3.25 · 70 L +€9.73. The detour pays for itself from 40 L.

Population1,905
Border28 km
First station55 km · 43 min