Cross-border fuel

Railleu: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Worth the drive

Yes: 50 litres of petrol 95 at PETROCAT in Llívia, 44 min away, save you €18.89 after paying for the 38 km detour (34 min there and back, under 45 min; prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€15.09.

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

+€15.09diesel, saving on 50 L
+€18.89petrol 95, saving on 50 L
44 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Worth the drive

Nearest station: €2.389/L — 109 avenue du général de gaulle · 17 km, 26 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
PETROCAT (Llívia)Avinguda Catalunya, 31, Llívia+€15.09€1.969/L36 km · 44 min+38 km
AUTOSERVEI PUIGCERDÀ (Puigcerdà)Calle Girona, 1, Puigcerdà+€16.79€1.899/L42 km · 50 min+50 km
MEROIL (Puigcerdà)Carretera Nacional 152 Km. 169,100, Puigcerdà+€16.51€1.899/L42 km · 51 min+51 km
REPSOL (Puigcerdà)Avenida Catalunya, 38, Puigcerdà+€13.88€1.959/L41 km · 50 min+49 km
REPSOL (Puigcerdà)Carretera Nac-152 Km. 171, Puigcerdà+€12.07€1.997/L42 km · 50 min+48 km

By tank size: 30 L +€6.69 · 50 L +€15.09 · 70 L +€23.49. The detour pays for itself from 14 L.

Petrol 95 — Worth the drive

Nearest station: €2.269/L — 109 avenue du général de gaulle · 17 km, 26 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
PETROCAT (Llívia)Avinguda Catalunya, 31, Llívia+€18.89€1.779/L36 km · 44 min+38 km
AUTOSERVEI PUIGCERDÀ (Puigcerdà)Calle Girona, 1, Puigcerdà+€19.68€1.729/L42 km · 50 min+50 km
MEROIL (Puigcerdà)Carretera Nacional 152 Km. 169,100, Puigcerdà+€19.41€1.729/L42 km · 51 min+51 km
REPSOL (Puigcerdà)Avenida Catalunya, 38, Puigcerdà+€17.76€1.769/L41 km · 50 min+49 km
REPSOL (Puigcerdà)Carretera Nac-152 Km. 171, Puigcerdà+€16.35€1.799/L42 km · 50 min+48 km

By tank size: 30 L +€9.09 · 50 L +€18.89 · 70 L +€28.69. The detour pays for itself from 11 L.

Population23
Border18 km
First station36 km · 44 min