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Which side to fill up on · petrol 95 · week of 2026-08-31
Poland is cheaper
€0.08/L

5.0% less than Ukraine — that is €4.05 on a 50-litre tank.

Per litre Poland UkraineDifference
Petrol 95
€1.53
PLN 6.58
€1.61
€0.08 · €4.05/tank
Diesel
€1.67
PLN 7.21
€1.81
€0.14 · €7.05/tank
LPG
€0.67
PLN 2.90
€0.86
€0.18 · €9.15/tank
Pump prices including all duties and taxes · also $6.70 vs $7.06 per US gallon for petrol.

Is the crossing worth it?

What you save by filling up in Poland, against what the detour costs you at €1.53/L and 7 L/100 km.

Tank filledYou saveWorth a detour of
40 L€3.24up to 30 km round trip
50 L€4.05up to 38 km round trip
60 L€4.86up to 46 km round trip
70 L€5.67up to 53 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 Poland fuel prices →

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is fuel cheaper in Poland or Ukraine?

Poland is cheaper for petrol 95 — €1.53 per litre against €1.61 in Ukraine, a difference of €0.08 per litre (5.0%). On a 50-litre tank that is €4.05 saved.

How much do I save filling up in Poland?

€4.05 on a 50-litre tank, €5.67 on a 70-litre one. Weigh that against the detour: if crossing costs you 20 extra kilometres, roughly €2.14 of that saving goes straight back into the tank.

How current are these prices?

Both sides are 2026-08-31 national averages including all duties and taxes — European Commission, DG Energy — Weekly Oil Bulletin for Poland and OpenVan.camp — European fuel price aggregation for Ukraine. Individual stations vary around the average, and forecourts right at a border crossing routinely price above it precisely because they can.