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Which side to fill up on · petrol 95 · week of 2026-10-19
Albania is cheaper
€0.09/L

4.2% less than Greece — that is €4.60 on a 50-litre tank.

Careful — the answer flips for diesel: Greece wins that one by €0.23/L.
Per litre Albania GreeceDifference
Petrol 95
€2.10
€2.19
€0.09 · €4.60/tank
Diesel
€2.35
€2.13
€0.23 · €11.25/tank
LPG
€0.76
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Pump prices including all duties and taxes · also $8.89 vs $9.28 per US gallon for petrol.

Is the crossing worth it?

What you save by filling up in Albania, against what the detour costs you at €2.10/L and 7 L/100 km.

Tank filledYou saveWorth a detour of
40 L€3.68up to 25 km round trip
50 L€4.60up to 31 km round trip
60 L€5.52up to 38 km round trip
70 L€6.44up to 44 km round trip
Break-even distance only — it ignores your time, tolls and wear. Detour further than this and you are paying for the privilege of a cheaper price.
All Albania fuel prices →

Trends, tax breakdown, city pages and station maps for Albania.

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Trends, tax breakdown, city pages and station maps for Greece.

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Frequently asked questions

Is fuel cheaper in Albania or Greece?

Albania is cheaper for petrol 95 — €2.10 per litre against €2.19 in Greece, a difference of €0.09 per litre (4.2%). On a 50-litre tank that is €4.60 saved.

How much do I save filling up in Albania?

€4.60 on a 50-litre tank, €6.44 on a 70-litre one. Weigh that against the detour: if crossing costs you 20 extra kilometres, roughly €2.94 of that saving goes straight back into the tank.

Is the cheaper country the same for diesel?

No — and this is easy to get wrong. Albania wins on petrol, but Greece is cheaper for diesel at €2.13 against €2.35. The two fuels carry different duty rates, so they do not have to move together.

How current are these prices?

Both sides are 2026-10-19 national averages including all duties and taxes — OpenVan.camp — European fuel price aggregation for Albania and European Commission, DG Energy — Weekly Oil Bulletin for Greece. Individual stations vary around the average, and forecourts right at a border crossing routinely price above it precisely because they can.