Cross-border fuel

Vinhais: is it worth driving to Spain for fuel?

Small gain

Only a small saving: at best €6.10 on 50 litres of petrol 95 at CEPSA in A Mezquita, 45 min away, once the 75 km detour is paid for (prices of 3 November 2026). Diesel: +€5.28.

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

+€5.28diesel, saving on 50 L
+€6.10petrol 95, saving on 50 L
45 minto the first Spanish station

Diesel — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.303/L — Rua da Gasparona - Portela da Vila, Vinhais · 0.6 km, 1 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
CEPSA (A Mezquita)Lugar Villavieja, S/N, A Mezquita+€5.28€1.969/L39 km · 45 min+76 km
STAROIL (A Gudiña)Autovia A52 Km. 132, A Gudiña+€4.71€1.918/L49 km · 50 min+97 km
REPSOL (A Gudiña)Carretera N-525 Km. 132,10, A Gudiña+€2.63€1.985/L45 km · 48 min+89 km
REPSOL (A Gudiña)Carretera N-525 Km. 136,7, A Gudiña+€2.10€1.965/L50 km · 51 min+99 km
REPSOL (Lubián)Carretera N-525 Km. 103, Lubián+€0.26€1.979/L54 km · 55 min+106 km

By tank size: 30 L −€1.40 · 50 L +€5.28 · 70 L +€11.96. The detour pays for itself from 34 L.

Petrol 95 — Small gain

Cheapest station near you (≤ 10 km): €2.085/L — Bairro Souto Covo, Vinhais · 1.3 km, 3 min · 2 November 2026.

Best-value Spanish stations

StationSaving on 50 LPriceOne wayDetour
CEPSA (A Mezquita)Lugar Villavieja, S/N, A Mezquita+€6.10€1.759/L39 km · 45 min+75 km
STAROIL (A Gudiña)Autovia A52 Km. 132, A Gudiña+€5.33€1.718/L49 km · 50 min+96 km
REPSOL (A Gudiña)Carretera N-525 Km. 132,10, A Gudiña+€4.43€1.759/L45 km · 48 min+88 km
REPSOL (A Gudiña)Carretera N-525 Km. 136,7, A Gudiña+€4.24€1.735/L50 km · 51 min+98 km
REPSOL (Lubián)Carretera N-525 Km. 103, Lubián+€3.21€1.735/L54 km · 55 min+105 km

By tank size: 30 L −€0.42 · 50 L +€6.10 · 70 L +€12.62. The detour pays for itself from 31 L.

Population9,066
Border13 km
First station39 km · 45 min