Cross-border fuel

A6 services at Saint-Ambreuil: is it worth leaving the motorway for fuel?

Leave the motorway to fill up

Diesel costs €2.464/L here, 28 c/L more than at the Chalon-sur-Saône station (70 rue des lieutenants chauveau), exit 26: leaving the motorway saves €13.64 on 50 litres for a 2.2 km, 9 min detour (prices of 2 November 2026).

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

28 c/Ldiesel, services mark-up
15 c/Lpetrol 95, services mark-up
+€13.64diesel, saving on 50 L
Exit26 (Chalon Sud)
Detour2.2 km · 9 min
Tollstoll motorway on this stretch: exit cost not counted

Diesel — Leave the motorway to fill up

Price at the services: €2.464/L (2 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): 17 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
Chalon-sur-Saône70 rue des lieutenants chauveau+€13.64€2.184/L+2.2 km · 9 min
Chalon-sur-Saône7 Rue Thomas Dumorey+€13.48€2.178/L+5.1 km · 13 min
Chalon-sur-SaôneRue Des Poilus D'Orient+€12.75€2.199/L+3.1 km · 7 min
Lux27 rue charles dumoulin+€11.52€2.218/L+4.9 km · 8 min
Chalon-sur-Saône37 Av Nicephore Niepce+€9.57€2.267/L+1.7 km · 9 min

Petrol 95 — Small gain

Price at the services: €2.181/L (2 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): 11 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
Chalon-sur-Saône7 Rue Thomas Dumorey+€6.58€2.035/L+5.1 km · 13 min
Chalon-sur-SaôneRue Des Poilus D'Orient+€5.66€2.059/L+3.1 km · 7 min
Chalon-sur-Saône70 rue des lieutenants chauveau+€5.43€2.066/L+2.2 km · 9 min
Châtenoy-le-RoyalZac Du Maupas Avenue General De Gaulle+€5.08€2.059/L+7.2 km · 12 min
Saint-Marcel5 rue du curtil canot+€4.86€2.059/L+8.7 km · 16 min