Aire de la Côte d'Azur (A8): is it worth leaving the motorway for fuel?
Small gain
Diesel costs €2.250/L here, 10 c/L more than at the Antibes station (Rd 35 1856 Rte De Grasse), exit 44: leaving the motorway saves €4.71 on 50 litres for a 2.0 km, 4 min detour (prices of 3 November 2026).
10 c/Ldiesel, services mark-up
0 c/Lpetrol 95, services mark-up
+€4.71diesel, saving on 50 L
| Exit | 44 (Antibes, Vallauris, Sophia Antipolis) |
|---|---|
| Back onto the motorway | Nice |
| Detour | 2.0 km · 4 min |
| Tolls | toll 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.
Price at the services€2.250/L
Antibes€2.150/L
Gap10 c/L
Stations near the exit
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|
| AntibesRd 35 1856 Rte De Grasse | +€4.71 | €2.150/L | +2.0 km · 4 min |
| AntibesChemin de Saint-Claude | +€4.57 | €2.156/L | +0.9 km · 4 min |
| Antibes15 Avenue Nicolas Aussel | +€3.70 | €2.149/L | +9.2 km · 15 min |
| Vallauris1750 Chemin Saint Bernard | +€2.84 | €2.179/L | +4.8 km · 9 min |
| CannesAeroport Cannes Mandelieu Rn 7 | +€0.71 | €2.150/L | +29 km · 28 min |
Petrol 95 — Stay on the motorway
Price at the services: €1.990/L (3 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): -6 c/L.
Price at the services€1.990/L
Antibes€1.990/L
Gap0 c/L
Stations near the exit
| Station | Saving on 50 L | Price | Detour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antibes1945 Route De Grasse | −€0.26 | €1.990/L | +2.0 km · 4 min |
| AntibesRd 35 1856 Rte De Grasse | −€0.26 | €1.990/L | +2.0 km · 4 min |
| VallaurisRn7 La Batterie | −€1.11 | €1.990/L | +8.6 km · 15 min |
| AntibesChemin de Saint-Claude | −€1.77 | €2.023/L | +0.9 km · 4 min |
| Valbonne1600 Route De Cannes | −€1.88 | €1.990/L | +15 km · 19 min |