Spain rewrites motorhome parking rules · VanLife Weekly #30
From October Spain bans blocking motorhome parking, but the Canaries tighten site rules. Also: Honda Trail Master and Turkey's caravan boom.
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Updated 25 July 2026
Diesel (B7)
€2.12
Petrol (RON 95)
↑13% vs. region avg.
Petrol (RON 98)
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
158 CHF
€170 · $195
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
19.71 CHF
€21.22 · $24.42
€1.08 per 1 CHF · updated weekly
When this section launched, some countries had few price sources, so the earliest points on the chart may be inaccurate. We keep adding new sources — recent data is more reliable.
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Zurich → Vaduz
110 km · ~€23 · ~1 day
🇨🇭 Switzerland 100 km · 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 10 km
Zurich → Monaco
680 km · ~€146 · ~2 days
🇨🇭 Switzerland 120 km · 🇫🇷 France 550 km · 🇲🇨 Monaco 10 km
Zurich → Ljubljana
760 km · ~€152 · ~2 days
🇨🇭 Switzerland 210 km · 🇦🇹 Austria 400 km · 🇸🇮 Slovenia 150 km
Zurich → Dublin
1,780 km · ~€366 · ~4 days
🇨🇭 Switzerland 180 km · 🇫🇷 France 830 km · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 560 km · 🇮🇪 Ireland 210 km
Current fuel prices in Switzerland: Super 95 — 1.85 CHF (€1.99 · $2.29), Super Plus 98 — 1.85 CHF (€1.99 · $2.29), Diesel — 1.97 CHF (€2.12 · $2.44) per liter.
Available fuel grades in Switzerland: Super 95, Super Plus 98, Diesel.
The local gasoline grade is Super 95.
Switzerland ranks #33 out of 42 countries in Europe by diesel price.
Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through Switzerland.
Average pump price ( · Switzerland) ≈ . Below — how much of it is crude, refining, logistics and taxes. ()
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Data is collected automatically from government sources (EU Oil Bulletin, Statistics Norway, etc.) and independent aggregators, with selective manual cross-verification from at least two sources. Official data takes priority.
Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.
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TCS Switzerland (tcs.ch) · tcs.ch
benzin-preis.ch · benzin-preis.ch
BFE Energiedashboard (CH) · energiedashboard.ch
License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 25 July 2026.
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Canton of Glarus 94On Friday afternoon in Jakobsbad (AI), a caravan detached from a car, hit the towing vehicle, then rolled onto the sidewalk and struck two parked cars. Police say no one was injured, but all four vehicles sustained significant damage.
Schaffhausen Tourism offers various vacation options in the region, including overnight stays in a historic wash house, bike safaris with camping, sleeping in a tree tent, in a historical monument, in a tiny house next to a donkey pasture, and glamping. Prices range from 150 francs per night for the wash house to 195 francs per night for the tree tent including breakfast and pool entry.
In the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, on 30 July 2026, two separate fires broke out — a motorhome and a postal bus caught fire. Both fires were quickly extinguished, no one was injured, and major property damage was avoided. The incidents occurred amid high forest fire risk.
In Switzerland, a field fire spread to a forest, destroying two caravans. The incident occurred in the canton of Bern, exact date not specified. Fire services contained the blaze, no injuries reported.
On Wednesday afternoon in Bernex (canton of Geneva), a field fire jumped more than 300 meters into the forest due to wind. Two caravans were destroyed; no injuries reported.
Petra Huber-Neff, 52, from Aargau plans to move into a tiny house of about 50 sq m by 2029. She is looking for a plot on a building lease within 15 km of Muri and financing, as the project costs between 300,000 and 500,000 Swiss francs. Huber-Neff, who previously served as the first female usher in the Swiss Federal Council, wants to downsize after her adult children move out.
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