Saint-Cyprien: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €9.93 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at CALSINA CARRE in Pont de Molins, 52 min away, once the 105 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€2.87.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.150/L — 74 Boulevard Desnoyer · 4.0 km, 7 min · 3 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 | +€2.87 | €1.799/L | 55 km · 52 min | +105 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | +€2.78 | €1.858/L | 45 km · 44 min | +85 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | +€2.74 | €1.889/L | 40 km · 40 min | +74 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Carretera N-Ii Km. 774,800, La Jonquera | −€0.75 | €1.944/L | 45 km · 43 min | +79 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Carretera N-Ii Km. 774, La Jonquera | −€1.01 | €1.939/L | 44 km · 42 min | +83 km |
Nearest Spanish station: CEPSA (Portbou), Carretera Nacional 260 Km. 1, Portbou — €2.038/L, 40 km · 45 min, detour +74 km, saving on 50 L −€4.78.
By tank size: 30 L −€4.15 · 50 L +€2.87 · 70 L +€9.89. The detour pays for itself from 42 L.
Petrol 95 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — 74 Boulevard Desnoyer · 4.0 km, 7 min · 3 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 | +€9.93 | €1.519/L | 55 km · 52 min | +105 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | +€3.61 | €1.699/L | 45 km · 44 min | +85 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | +€3.26 | €1.734/L | 40 km · 40 min | +74 km |
| PETREM (Pont de Molins)Poligono Sector Sud I-2 Ricardell, 15, Pont de Molins | +€2.96 | €1.659/L | 55 km · 52 min | +105 km |
| BP (La Jonquera)Carretera N2 Km. 0, La Jonquera | +€2.08 | €1.749/L | 41 km · 40 min | +77 km |
Nearest Spanish station: CEPSA (Portbou), Carretera Nacional 260 Km. 1, Portbou — €1.840/L, 40 km · 45 min, detour +74 km, saving on 50 L −€2.11.
By tank size: 30 L +€0.51 · 50 L +€9.93 · 70 L +€19.35. The detour pays for itself from 29 L.
| Population | 12,068 |
|---|---|
| Border | 16 km |
| First station | 40 km · 40 min |