Cross-border fuel

Ria-Sirach: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €3.17 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at PETROCAT in Llívia, 55 min away, once the 91 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: −€0.73.

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

−€0.73diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.17petrol 95, saving on 50 L
55 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Not worth it

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.197/L — Avenue Clemenceau · 7.3 km, 11 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
PETROCAT (Llívia)Avinguda Catalunya, 31, Llívia−€0.73€1.969/L50 km · 55 min+85 km

By tank size: 30 L −€5.29 · 50 L −€0.73 · 70 L +€3.83. The detour pays for itself from 53 L.

Petrol 95 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.089/L — Grande Rocade · 4.7 km, 8 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
PETROCAT (Llívia)Avinguda Catalunya, 31, Llívia+€3.17€1.779/L50 km · 55 min+91 km

By tank size: 30 L −€3.03 · 50 L +€3.17 · 70 L +€9.37. The detour pays for itself from 40 L.

Population1,264
Border22 km
First station50 km · 55 min