Cross-border fuel

Aire des Villages Catalans (A9): is it worth leaving the motorway for fuel?

Leave the motorway to fill up

Petrol 95 costs €2.259/L here, 27 c/L more than at the Perpignan station (Route d'Espagne), exit 42: leaving the motorway saves €11.89 on 50 litres for a 11 km, 13 min detour (prices of 2 November 2026).

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

25 c/Ldiesel, services mark-up
27 c/Lpetrol 95, services mark-up
+€11.89petrol 95, saving on 50 L
Exit42 (Andorre-la-Vieille, Perpignan-centre, Prades)
Detour11 km · 13 min
Tollstoll motorway on this stretch: exit cost not counted

Diesel — Leave the motorway to fill up

Price at the services: €2.399/L (2 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): 23 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
Perpignan3170, Avenue Julien Panchot+€11.71€2.150/L+4.8 km · 7 min
PerpignanRoute d'Espagne+€10.79€2.150/L+11 km · 13 min
PerpignanAvenue Andre Tourne+€10.60€2.150/L+12 km · 13 min
Thuirchemin de Camalens av de la padrouze+€9.19€2.149/L+21 km · 21 min
PerpignanAvenue D'Espagne+€8.86€2.185/L+12 km · 14 min

Petrol 95 — Leave the motorway to fill up

Price at the services: €2.259/L (2 November 2026) · Services mark-up (median): 18 c/L.

Stations near the exit

StationSaving on 50 LPriceDetour
PerpignanRoute d'Espagne+€11.89€1.990/L+11 km · 13 min
PerpignanAvenue D'Espagne+€8.97€2.045/L+12 km · 14 min
Perpignan2060 Avenue Julien Panchot+€6.56€2.109/L+6.4 km · 8 min
CanohèsRue Couloumine+€6.10€2.119/L+6.1 km · 9 min