Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?
Small gain
Only a small saving: at best €6.83 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at CALSINA CARRE in Pont de Molins, 50 min away, once the 129 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: −€0.14.
Diesel — Not worth it
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.144/L — Route du Barcarès · 2.4 km, 4 min · 2 November 2026.
Best-value Spanish stations
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | One way | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAMUNTANA FIGUERES (Figueres)Avenida De Roses, 74, Figueres | −€0.14 | €1.739/L | 75 km · 54 min | +146 km |
| PETREM (Pont de Molins)Poligono Sector Sud I-2 Ricardell, 15, Pont de Molins | −€0.66 | €1.799/L | 67 km · 50 min | +129 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | −€0.76 | €1.858/L | 57 km · 42 min | +108 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | −€1.19 | €1.889/L | 53 km · 38 min | +100 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Carretera N-Ii Km. 774, La Jonquera | −€4.54 | €1.939/L | 56 km · 40 min | +106 km |
Nearest Spanish station: MOEVE (La Jonquera), Carretera Unidireccional - Une Aduana De La Junquera (N-Ii) Km. 783, La Jonquera — €1.975/L, 53 km · 39 min, detour +101 km, saving on 50 L −€5.57.
By tank size: 30 L −€8.24 · 50 L −€0.14 · 70 L +€7.96. The detour pays for itself from 50 L.
Petrol 95 — Small gain
Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €1.990/L — Route du Barcarès · 2.1 km, 4 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 | +€6.83 | €1.519/L | 67 km · 50 min | +129 km |
| TRAMUNTANA FIGUERES (Figueres)Avenida De Roses, 74, Figueres | +€0.57 | €1.599/L | 75 km · 54 min | +147 km |
| ESCUDEROIL (La Jonquera)Carretera Gi-601 A Cantallops, Esq. N-Ii, Pol. Sector Les Oliveres Km. 128, La Jonquera | +€0.51 | €1.699/L | 57 km · 42 min | +109 km |
| PETREM (Pont de Molins)Poligono Sector Sud I-2 Ricardell, 15, Pont de Molins | −€0.13 | €1.659/L | 67 km · 50 min | +129 km |
| GALP (La Jonquera)Zona Comercial Sector Duana, S/N, La Jonquera | −€0.20 | €1.734/L | 53 km · 38 min | +101 km |
Nearest Spanish station: BP (La Jonquera), Carretera N2 Km. 0, La Jonquera — €1.749/L, 53 km · 38 min, detour +105 km, saving on 50 L −€1.55.
By tank size: 30 L −€2.59 · 50 L +€6.83 · 70 L +€16.25. The detour pays for itself from 36 L.
| Population | 9,898 |
|---|---|
| Border | 33 km |
| First station | 53 km · 38 min |