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Which side to fill up on · petrol 95 · week of 2026-10-19
Poland is cheaper
€0.22/L

12.3% less than Ukraine — that is €10.95 on a 50-litre tank.

Per litre Poland UkraineDifference
Petrol 95
€1.56
PLN 6.86
€1.78
€0.22 · €10.95/tank
Diesel
€1.79
PLN 7.87
€2.01
€0.22 · €10.90/tank
LPG
€0.81
PLN 3.54
€0.99
€0.18 · €9.25/tank
Pump prices including all duties and taxes · also $6.61 vs $7.54 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 €1.56/L and 7 L/100 km.

Tank filledYou saveWorth a detour of
40 L€8.76up to 80 km round trip
50 L€10.95up to 100 km round trip
60 L€13.14up to 120 km round trip
70 L€15.33up to 140 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.

All Ukraine fuel prices →

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 — €1.56 per litre against €1.78 in Ukraine, a difference of €0.22 per litre (12.3%). On a 50-litre tank that is €10.95 saved.

How much do I save filling up in Poland?

€10.95 on a 50-litre tank, €15.33 on a 70-litre one. Weigh that against the detour: if crossing costs you 20 extra kilometres, roughly €2.18 of that saving goes straight back into the tank.

How current are these prices?

Both sides are 2026-10-19 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.