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Fuel Prices in Romania

Updated 5 April 2026 · #24 of 40 in region

Diesel

10.46 RON /Litre

€2.05 · $2.40

+4.7% more expensive vs. region avg.

Petrol

9.12 RON /Litre

€1.79 · $2.09

+2.9% more expensive vs. region avg.

LPG

4.30 RON /Litre

€0.84 · $0.98

10.2% cheaper vs. region avg.

Fuel type

Tank size

L

Consumption

L/100

Distance unit

Local currency

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

837 RON

€164 · $192

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

104.59 RON

€20.52 · $23.95

Fuel Cost Calculator

Fuel type

Consumption

L/100

Distance unit

Route — select countries and distances

A
B

Fuel Prices in Europe

€1.21
€1.53
€1.53
€1.62
€1.67
€1.68
€1.70
€1.73
€1.78
€1.78
€1.79
Bih
€1.80
€1.82
€1.83
€1.85
All 40 countries →

Popular route

Bucharest → Warsaw

RO UA PL

Distance

1,330 km

Fuel cost

~€247

Est. time

~3 days

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

Bucharest → Chisinau

530 km · ~€102 · ~1 day

Romania 370 km · Moldova 160 km

Bucharest → Sofia

450 km · ~€85 · ~1 day

Romania 270 km · Bulgaria 180 km

Bucharest → Belgrade

640 km · ~€126 · ~2 days

Romania 390 km · Serbia 250 km

Bucharest → Berlin

1,850 km · ~€393 · ~5 days

Romania 470 km · Hungary 420 km · Austria 400 km · Germany 560 km

Fuel Prices in Romania — Overview

Current fuel prices in Romania: diesel 10.46 RON (€2.05 · $2.40) per liter, gasoline 9.12 RON (€1.79 · $2.09) per liter.

Romania ranks #24 out of 40 countries in Europe by diesel price.

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

How fuel prices are formed

Free market

Changes daily

~48% Taxes and levies

Regulator

Consiliul Concurentei / Competition Council; monitorul preturilor and ANAF oversight

Prices are set freely by networks and change frequently. In practice the market follows Platts Med, leu exchange rate, excise and competitive responses of major networks.

Taxes and levies

Accize, TVA 21% from 1 August 2025, mandatory reserves, biofuel blending. Per ANAF tax materials after 2025 changes: unleaded petrol `2,781.64 lei/1000 L`, diesel `2,549.35 lei/1000 L`.

Subsidies

No direct subsidies; temporary compensations of 0.50 RON/L existed in 2022.

Useful for motorhome travelers

LPG/Autogas

Widely available

Bank cards

Mostly yes

Price spread

Moderate

Market

Importer + Refiner

FAQ — Fuel Prices in Romania

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

Fuelo.net · fuelo.net

EU Weekly Oil Bulletin · energy.ec.europa.eu

SOCAR Romania · socar.ro

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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