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Fuel Prices in El Salvador

Updated 5 April 2026 · #2 of 5 in region

Diesel

4.15 USD /Litre

€0.95 · $1.11

10.2% cheaper vs. region avg.

Petrol

3.97 USD /Litre

€0.91 · $1.06

11.3% cheaper vs. region avg.

LPG

Fuel type

Tank size

L

Consumption

L/100

Distance unit

Local currency

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

332 USD

€76 · $89

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

41.50 USD

€9.52 · $11.10

Fuel Cost Calculator

Fuel type

Consumption

L/100

Distance unit

Route — select countries and distances

A
B

Fuel Prices in Central America

€0.93
El Salvador
€0.95
€0.99
€1.18
€1.24

Popular route

San Salvador → Santa Ana

SV

Distance

65 km

Fuel cost

~€23

Est. time

~1 day

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

San Salvador → San Miguel

138 km · ~€49 · ~1 day

El Salvador 138 km

San Salvador → Ahuachapán

100 km · ~€36 · ~1 day

El Salvador 100 km

Suchitoto → El Tunco

65 km · ~€23 · ~1 day

El Salvador 65 km

La Libertad → Juayúa

95 km · ~€34 · ~1 day

El Salvador 95 km

Fuel Prices in El Salvador — Overview

Current fuel prices in El Salvador: diesel 4.15 USD (€0.95 · $1.11) per liter, gasoline 3.97 USD (€0.91 · $1.06) per liter.

El Salvador ranks #2 out of 5 countries in Central America by diesel price.

Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through El Salvador.

How fuel prices are formed

Free market

Every 2 weeks

Moderate

Regulator

Direccion General de Energia, Hidrocarburos y Minas

DGEHM publishes `precios de referencia` every two weeks but does not maintain a permanent nationwide retail cap. The market is closer to `free_market` with close official monitoring.

Taxes and levies

FOVIAL, FEFE, COTRANS, IVA 13%, logistics.

Subsidies

No broad subsidies.

Useful for motorhome travelers

LPG/Autogas

Limited

Bank cards

Mostly yes

Price spread

Moderate

Market

Importer

FAQ — Fuel Prices in El Salvador

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.

Updated: 05.04.2026

Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.

View data sources

Cargopedia.net · cargopedia.net

Diario Co Latino El Salvador · diariocolatino.com

License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 5 April 2026.

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