Cross-border fuel

Aire de Bourg Jasseron (A40): is it worth leaving the motorway for fuel?

Small gain

Diesel costs €2.250/L here, 10 c/L more than at the Bourg-en-Bresse station (1 bvd John Kennedy), exit 6: leaving the motorway saves €4.19 on 50 litres for a 5.6 km, 15 min detour (prices of 3 November 2026).

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

10 c/Ldiesel, services mark-up
0 c/Lpetrol 95, services mark-up
+€4.19diesel, saving on 50 L
Exit6 (Viriat)
Detour5.6 km · 15 min
Tollstoll motorway on this stretch: exit cost not counted

Diesel — Small gain

Price at the services: €2.250/L (3 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): 0 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
Bourg-en-Bresse1 bvd John Kennedy+€4.19€2.150/L+5.6 km · 15 min
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois40 Chemin de la Bergaderie+€3.23€2.149/L+12 km · 15 min
Bourg-en-BresseAvenue Francois Pignier+€2.70€2.183/L+4.5 km · 13 min
Bourg-en-Bresse56 Rue du Stand+€1.97€2.183/L+9.4 km · 23 min
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg596 Avenue De Trevoux−€0.30€2.221/L+12 km · 20 min

Petrol 95 — Stay on the motorway

Price at the services: €1.990/L (3 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): -16 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
Viriat531 Route de Strasbourg−€0.56€1.990/L+4.3 km · 6 min
Bourg-en-Bresse1 bvd John Kennedy−€0.72€1.990/L+5.6 km · 15 min
Bourg-en-BresseBoulevard Charles De Gaulle−€1.12€1.990/L+8.7 km · 20 min
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg596 Avenue De Trevoux−€5.05€2.060/L+12 km · 20 min
Bourg-en-BresseBd Charles de Gaulle−€7.81€2.124/L+8.6 km · 19 min