Cross-border fuel

Freixo de Espada à Cinta: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €5.79 on 50 litres of diesel at REPSOL in Barruecopardo, 36 min away, once the 52 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Petrol 95: +€3.94.

Official prices: Portugal (DGEG) as of 3 November 2026, Spain (MITECO) as of 3 November 2026 · Methodology

+€5.79diesel, saving on 50 L
+€3.94petrol 95, saving on 50 L
31 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.269/L — Av.Guerra Junqueiro (EN 221), Lugar da Faceira, Freixo de Espada à Cinta · 0.6 km, 1 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Barruecopardo)CR L-105 0023 (L-105 km 23,1), Barruecopardo+€5.79€1.999/L27 km · 36 min+52 km
REPSOL (Lumbrales)Carretera Estacion Km. 89, Lumbrales+€3.28€2.029/L30 km · 31 min+59 km
PGS (Vitigudino)Calle Via De Servicio , Parcela 2J, S/N, Vitigudino+€1.29€1.909/L57 km · 56 min+113 km
CEPSA (Vitigudino)Carretera Fregeneda Km. 68, Vitigudino−€4.38€2.029/L56 km · 54 min+111 km

By tank size: 30 L +€0.39 · 50 L +€5.79 · 70 L +€11.19. The detour pays for itself from 29 L.

Petrol 95 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.034/L — Av.Guerra Junqueiro (EN 221), Lugar da Faceira, Freixo de Espada à Cinta · 0.6 km, 1 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
REPSOL (Lumbrales)Carretera Estacion Km. 89, Lumbrales+€3.94€1.799/L30 km · 31 min+59 km
REPSOL (Barruecopardo)CR L-105 0023 (L-105 km 23,1), Barruecopardo+€1.84€1.859/L27 km · 36 min+52 km
PGS (Vitigudino)Calle Via De Servicio , Parcela 2J, S/N, Vitigudino+€1.77€1.699/L57 km · 56 min+113 km
CEPSA (Vitigudino)Carretera Fregeneda Km. 68, Vitigudino−€2.93€1.799/L56 km · 54 min+111 km

By tank size: 30 L −€0.76 · 50 L +€3.94 · 70 L +€8.64. The detour pays for itself from 33 L.

Population3,780
Border2.9 km
First station27 km · 31 min