Cross-border fuel

Aire de Besancon Marchaux (A36): is it worth leaving the motorway for fuel?

Stay on the motorway

Stay on the motorway: leaving saves at most €0.76 on 50 litres of diesel (at the Marchaux-Chaudefontaine station (Rue De La Grappe), 5.4 km detour); the services charge €2.250/L (prices of 3 November 2026).

Official prices (French Ministry of the Economy) as of 3 November 2026 · Methodology

3 c/Ldiesel, services mark-up
-6 c/Lpetrol 95, services mark-up
+€0.76diesel, saving on 50 L
Exit4.1 (Besançon-Palente, Roulans, Marchaux)
Detour5.4 km · 8 min
Tollstoll motorway on this stretch: exit cost not counted

Diesel — Stay on the motorway

Price at the services: €2.250/L (3 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): 3 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
Marchaux-ChaudefontaineRue De La Grappe+€0.76€2.219/L+5.4 km · 8 min
Roche-lez-BeaupréZone Artisanale des Prés Chalots−€1.71€2.199/L+29 km · 34 min
Chalezeule1 chemin Voie des Agasses−€3.32€2.238/L+27 km · 30 min
Besançon50 Boulevard Léon Blum−€6.65€2.301/L+28 km · 32 min
ChalezeuleRn 73−€9.82€2.369/L+26 km · 29 min

Petrol 95 — Stay on the motorway

Price at the services: €1.990/L (3 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): -17 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
Chalezeule1 chemin Voie des Agasses−€6.32€2.047/L+27 km · 30 min
Besançon50 Boulevard Léon Blum−€6.68€2.051/L+28 km · 32 min
Marchaux-ChaudefontaineRue De La Grappe−€9.15€2.159/L+5.4 km · 8 min
Roche-lez-BeaupréZone Artisanale des Prés Chalots−€9.21€2.099/L+29 km · 34 min