Cross-border fuel

Portbou, Spain: fuel prices at the border

Portbou: 2 stations within 15 km of the border; diesel from €1.975/L, 23 c/L below the median on the French side within 30 km (€2.206/L), or €11.55 on a 50-litre fill-up before the trip. It is the best-value stop for 1 place, up to +€12.94 after the detour from Banyuls-sur-Mer (prices of 3 November 2026).

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

Prices compared

Other side: median of stations within 30 km. 50 L: difference on a fill-up, before the trip.

FuelHere, fromFrench side50 LMedian here
Diesel€1.975/L€2.206/L+€11.55€2.006/L
Petrol 95€1.774/L€2.079/L+€15.25€1.807/L

Stations in the municipality (within 15 km of the border)

StationDieselPetrol 95Opening hours
CEPSA (Portbou)Avenida Francia, Sn, PortbouL-V: 08:00-14:00; S: 08:00-13:00€1.975/L€1.774/LL-V: 08:00-14:00; S: 08:00-13:00
CEPSA (Portbou)Carretera Nacional 260 Km. 1, PortbouL-S: 07:00-19:00; D: 09:00-19:00€2.038/L€1.840/LL-S: 07:00-19:00; D: 09:00-19:00

Where this is the best-value stop (1)

Net saving after the detour, with the verdict for that place.

PlaceSaving on 50 LFuelDistrict
Banyuls-sur-Mer Worth the drive+€12.94Petrol 95Pyrénées-Orientales