Ponteilla: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?
Only if you're passing
Only if you're passing: 50 litres of petrol 95 at CALSINA CARRE in Pont de Molins save €16.18, but the round-trip detour takes 64 min (91 km), more than our 45-minute limit; within 45 min: +€9.34 at GALP in La Jonquera. Prices of 3 November 2026. Diesel: +€4.35.
Diesel — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.149/L — chemin de Camalens av de la padrouze · 8.0 km, 9 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 | +€4.35 | €1.799/L | 54 km · 45 min | +94 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | +€4.25 | €1.858/L | 45 km · 37 min | +74 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | +€3.82 | €1.889/L | 40 km · 33 min | +66 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Carretera N-Ii Km. 774, La Jonquera | +€0.47 | €1.939/L | 44 km · 35 min | +72 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Carretera N-Ii Km. 774,800, La Jonquera | +€0.34 | €1.944/L | 44 km · 36 min | +71 km |
Nearest Spanish station: MOEVE (La Jonquera), Carretera Unidireccional - Une Aduana De La Junquera (N-Ii) Km. 783, La Jonquera — €1.975/L, 40 km · 34 min, detour +66 km, saving on 50 L −€0.56.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.65 · 50 L +€4.35 · 70 L +€11.35. The detour pays for itself from 38 L.
Petrol 95 — Only if you're passing
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.089/L — Za Sainte Eugenie · 9.5 km, 14 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 | +€16.18 | €1.519/L | 55 km · 45 min | +91 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | +€10.00 | €1.699/L | 45 km · 37 min | +70 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | +€9.34 | €1.734/L | 40 km · 33 min | +62 km |
| PETREM (Pont de Molins)Poligono Sector Sud I-2 Ricardell, 15, Pont de Molins | +€9.22 | €1.659/L | 54 km · 45 min | +90 km |
| VALCARCE (La Jonquera)Calle Les Salines, 9, La Jonquera | +€8.12 | €1.739/L | 44 km · 36 min | +69 km |
Nearest Spanish station: BP (La Jonquera), Carretera N2 Km. 0, La Jonquera — €1.749/L, 41 km · 34 min, detour +67 km, saving on 50 L +€7.96.
By tank size: 30 L +€4.78 · 50 L +€16.18 · 70 L +€27.58. The detour pays for itself from 22 L.
| Population | 3,101 |
|---|---|
| Border | 19 km |
| First station | 40 km · 33 min |