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Fuel Prices in Spain

Updated 5 April 2026 · #14 of 40 in region

Diesel

€1.83 /Litre

$2.11

6.8% cheaper vs. region avg.

Petrol

€1.58 /Litre

$1.82

9.1% cheaper vs. region avg.

LPG

€0.95 /Litre

$1.09

+1.1% more expensive vs. region avg.

Fuel type

Tank size

L

Consumption

L/100

Distance unit

Local currency

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

€146

$168

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

€18.28

$21.05

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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
Spain
€1.83
€1.85
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Popular route

Madrid → Paris

ES FR

Distance

1,370 km

Fuel cost

~€280

Est. time

~3 days

Fill up in Spain — in France fuel is 23% pricier

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

Madrid → Andorra la Vella

690 km · ~€126 · ~2 days

Spain 650 km · Andorra 40 km

Madrid → Algiers

970 km · ~€70 · ~2 days

Spain 310 km · Algeria 660 km

Madrid → Lisbon

700 km · ~€133 · ~2 days

Spain 490 km · Portugal 210 km

Madrid → London

1,720 km · ~€367 · ~4 days

Spain 550 km · France 790 km · United Kingdom 380 km

Fuel Prices in Spain — Overview

Current fuel prices in Spain: diesel €1.83 ($2.11) per liter, gasoline €1.58 ($1.82) per liter.

Spain ranks #14 out of 40 countries in Europe by diesel price.

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

How fuel prices are formed

Free market

Changes daily

~47% Taxes and levies

Regulator

Ministerio para la Transicion Ecologica y el Reto Demografico / Geoportal Gasolineras; CNMC provides market oversight.

Prices are free; stations update retail prices daily in the government portal. Influenced by Med/Platts, EUR/USD, island logistics and taxes.

Taxes and levies

Impuesto Especial sobre Hidrocarburos, IVA 21%, biofuel obligations. The 2022 temporary discount has ended.

Subsidies

No permanent direct subsidies; 2022-2023 saw temporary discounts and targeted support.

Useful for motorhome travelers

LPG/Autogas

Widely available

Bank cards

Accepted everywhere

Price spread

Significant

Market

Importer + Refiner

Station networks

Repsol Cepsa BP

FAQ — Fuel Prices in Spain

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

Spain MINETUR (Ministerio de Industria) · sedeaplicaciones.minetur.gob.es/ServiciosRESTCarburantes/PreciosCarburantes/EstacionesTerrestres/

Carbu.com Espagne · carbu.com/espagne

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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