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Motorhome sales in Germany are falling for a third year, and rental firm Vanever has gone bankrupt. Also: a new disposal point on Tenerife.
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Updated 22 August 2026
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Petrol (RON 91 · E10)
Petrol (RON 95 · E10)
↓9% vs. region avg.
Petrol (RON 97–98)
Petrol (RON 99)
Diesel (B7)
LPG (autogas)
↑0% vs. region avg.
E85 (ethanol)
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
3,071 THB
€81 · $94
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
383.90 THB
€10.07 · $11.76
€0.03 per 1 THB · 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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Price per kWh
Per-country price from our database. Route average: /kWh
Your single price applies to every country on the route.
Consumption
Litre/Gallon
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Route — select countries and distances
Bangkok → Beijing
Distance
4,200 km
Fuel cost
~€420
Est. time
~11 days
Bangkok → Hong Kong
2,380 km · ~€250 · ~6 days
Thailand 410 km ·
Laos 390 km ·
China 1540 km ·
Hong Kong 40 km
Bangkok → Singapur
1,930 km · ~€201 · ~5 days
Thailand 880 km ·
Malaysia 990 km ·
Singapore 60 km
Bangkok → Kathmandu
2,960 km · ~€299 · ~7 days
Thailand 470 km ·
Laos 450 km ·
China 1780 km ·
Nepal 260 km
Bangkok → New Delhi
3,740 km · ~€348 · ~9 days
Thailand 740 km ·
Myanmar 1170 km ·
India 1830 km
Current fuel prices in Thailand: Gasohol 91 — 37.32 THB (€0.98 · $1.14), Gasohol 95 — 37.69 THB (€0.99 · $1.15), Hi Premium 97/98 — 48.35 THB (€1.27 · $1.48), Gasohol 99 — 49.79 THB (€1.31 · $1.53), Hi Diesel S — 38.39 THB (€1.01 · $1.18), Hi Premium Diesel — 49.83 THB (€1.31 · $1.53), LPG — 25.87 THB (€0.68 · $0.79), E85 — 28.63 THB (€0.75 · $0.88) per liter.
Available fuel grades in Thailand: Gasohol 91, Gasohol 95, Hi Premium 97/98, Gasohol 99, Hi Diesel S, Hi Premium Diesel, LPG, E85.
The local gasoline grade is Gasohol 95.
Thailand ranks #4 out of 8 countries in Southeast Asia by diesel price.
Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through Thailand.
Average pump price ( · Thailand) ≈ . Below — how much of it is crude, refining, logistics and taxes. ()
An estimated market model: the crude part is from the current Brent price, refining and logistics from the methodology, tax as the residual (retail price − cost). Not the accounting cost of a specific refinery and not a forecast.
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.
EPPO Thailand · eppo.go.th
EPPO Thailand Structure · eppo.go.th
Bangchak · bangchak.co.th
PTTOR Thailand (OR Public Company) · pttor.com
Government-fixed, revised weekly
License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 22 August 2026.
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