Les Cluses: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?
Worth the drive
Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 at CALSINA CARRE in Pont de Molins, 25 min away, save you €23.54 after paying for the 24 km detour (25 min there and back, under 45 min; prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€12.20.
Diesel — Worth the drive
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.109/L — Route de Perpignan · 7.9 km, 10 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value Spanish stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETREM (Pont de Molins)Poligono Sector Sud I-2 Ricardell, 15, Pont de Molins | +€12.20 | €1.799/L | 23 km · 25 min | +24 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | +€12.05 | €1.858/L | 13 km · 16 min | +3.6 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | +€11.00 | €1.889/L | 8.6 km · 10 min | 0 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Carretera N-Ii Km. 774, La Jonquera | +€8.27 | €1.939/L | 11 km · 12 min | +1.7 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Carretera N-Ii Km. 774,800, La Jonquera | +€8.25 | €1.944/L | 11 km · 13 min | 0 km |
Nearest Spanish station: MOEVE (La Jonquera), Carretera Unidireccional - Une Aduana De La Junquera (N-Ii) Km. 783, La Jonquera — €1.975/L, 8.8 km · 10 min, detour 0 km, saving on 50 L +€6.70.
By tank size: 30 L +€6.00 · 50 L +€12.20 · 70 L +€18.40. The detour pays for itself from 11 L.
Petrol 95 — Worth the drive
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.055/L — Route de Perpignan · 7.9 km, 10 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value Spanish stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALSINA CARRE (Pont de Molins)Cami Del Roure, 5, Pont de Molins | +€23.54 | €1.519/L | 23 km · 25 min | +24 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | +€17.31 | €1.699/L | 13 km · 16 min | +3.6 km |
| PETREM (Pont de Molins)Poligono Sector Sud I-2 Ricardell, 15, Pont de Molins | +€16.58 | €1.659/L | 23 km · 25 min | +24 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | +€16.05 | €1.734/L | 8.6 km · 10 min | 0 km |
| VALCARCE (La Jonquera)Calle Les Salines, 9, La Jonquera | +€15.43 | €1.739/L | 12 km · 15 min | +2.7 km |
Nearest Spanish station: BP (La Jonquera), Carretera N2 Km. 0, La Jonquera — €1.749/L, 9.1 km · 10 min, detour 0 km, saving on 50 L +€15.30.
By tank size: 30 L +€12.82 · 50 L +€23.54 · 70 L +€34.26. The detour pays for itself from 6 L.
| Population | 282 |
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| Border | 3.3 km |
| First station | 8.6 km · 10 min |