Cross-border fuel

Aire de la Baie de la Ciotat (A50): is it worth leaving the motorway for fuel?

Small gain

Diesel costs €2.347/L here, 10 c/L more than at the La Ciotat station (Quartier Pignet Du Rohan Zac De Lattre De Tassigny), exit 9: leaving the motorway saves €4.40 on 50 litres for a 5.2 km, 7 min detour (prices of 1 November 2026).

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

10 c/Ldiesel, services mark-up
+€4.40diesel, saving on 50 L
Exit9 (La Ciotat)
Detour5.2 km · 7 min
Tollstoll motorway on this stretch: exit cost not counted

Diesel — Small gain

Price at the services: €2.347/L (1 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): 8 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
La CiotatQuartier Pignet Du Rohan Zac De Lattre De Tassigny+€4.40€2.243/L+5.2 km · 7 min
Carnoux-en-Provence26 Avenue Antoine Lavoisier+€3.64€2.249/L+8.3 km · 16 min
CassisQuartier Ste Croix+€3.62€2.250/L+8.1 km · 10 min
Gémenos553 Route Du Vaisseau+€2.76€2.270/L+7.2 km · 8 min
La Ciotat1045 Avenue Émile Bodin+€2.57€2.279/L+5.4 km · 7 min