Cross-border fuel

Aire de Ceignes Cerdon (A40): is it worth leaving the motorway for fuel?

Small gain

Diesel costs €2.250/L here, 10 c/L more than at the Nantua station (Rte De La Cluse Rn 84), exit 8: leaving the motorway saves €3.85 on 50 litres for a 7.8 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
+€3.85diesel, saving on 50 L
Exit8 (Saint-Martin-du-Fresne)
Detour7.8 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): -6 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
NantuaRte De La Cluse Rn 84+€3.85€2.150/L+7.8 km · 15 min
PortRue de l'industrie+€0.21€2.215/L+11 km · 17 min
Montréal-la-Cluse68 Rue du Jura−€8.64€2.399/L+8.2 km · 16 min
Maillat2 Rue de l'Égalité−€12.76€2.499/L+2.1 km · 5 min

Petrol 95 — Stay on the motorway

Price at the services: €1.990/L (3 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): -10 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
NantuaRte De La Cluse Rn 84−€1.01€1.990/L+7.8 km · 15 min
Montréal-la-Cluse68 Rue du Jura−€6.01€2.089/L+8.2 km · 16 min
PortRue de l'industrie−€6.31€2.089/L+11 km · 17 min
Maillat2 Rue de l'Égalité−€11.17€2.208/L+2.1 km · 5 min