Cost to drive from Paris to Toulouse
Driving from Paris to Toulouse covers 679 km (422 miles) and takes about 7h 16min without stops. At France's current fuel prices (week of 2026-08-31), the fuel for the trip costs about €98.53 in a typical petrol car — here's the full breakdown for petrol, diesel and electric.
Petrol, diesel or electric — priced for your car
Pick the kind of car you drive and whether you are coming back. Everything updates against France's live prices.
Driving Paris → Toulouse in a family car, electric costs €70.42 less than petrol — 71% of the bill.
Paris vs Toulouse: which end is cheaper?
Both ends of this route draw on the same regional averages — the comparison below shows what that means at the pump.
What if fuel prices move?
Booking this drive for later in the year? Pump prices swing with crude, season and tax changes — here is the same 679 km in a typical petrol car at four price levels.
Cheapest fuel before you leave Paris
The cheapest forecourts within 15 km of Paris, out of 244 that report a price. Local median €2.169 — filling 50 litres at the cheapest rather than the middle of the market saves about €16.00.
- 18 km€1.849Filling stationRue de la Chasse
- 22 km€1.990Filling station114 Bd de L Hopital
- 33 km€1.990Filling station173 Avenue Daumesnil
- 43 km€1.990Filling station181, Boulevard Vincent Auriol
- 54 km€1.990Filling station55 Bld de Picpus
Cheapest fuel when you arrive in Toulouse
The cheapest forecourts within 15 km of Toulouse, out of 90 that report a price. Local median €2.091 — filling 50 litres at the cheapest rather than the middle of the market saves about €5.05.
- 12 km€1.990Filling station55 Boulevard de Suisse
- 22 km€1.990Filling station104 Av Gde Bretagne
- 32 km€1.990Filling station36 Allee des Demoiselles
- 43 km€1.990Filling station328 Route de Saint-Simon
- 53 km€1.990Filling station151 Avenue Jean Chaubet
Enter your fuel economy and see stops along the way.
How this cost is calculated
We take the real driving distance between Paris and Toulouse (679 km) from OpenStreetMap routing, then multiply by a typical car's fuel use and France's current average pump price. The petrol figure assumes 7 L/100km · 34 MPG; diesel and EV use 6 L/100km · 39 MPG and 18 kWh/100km. Your real cost depends on your car, traffic, driving style and the stations you pick — use the planner for your exact numbers, and check live prices on the France fuel prices page.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the cheapest fuel in Paris?
The cheapest forecourt within 15 km of Paris is charging €1.849 for petrol 95, against a local median of €2.169 across 244 stations that report a price — about €16.00 on a 50-litre fill.
Where is the cheapest fuel in Toulouse?
The cheapest forecourt within 15 km of Toulouse is charging €1.990 for petrol 95, against a local median of €2.091 across 90 stations that report a price — about €5.05 on a 50-litre fill.
How much does it cost to drive from Paris to Toulouse?
The drive is 679 km (422 miles) and takes about 7h 16min without stops. Fuel costs roughly €98.53 in an average petrol car, €89.99 in a diesel, and €28.11 in an electric car, using France's current fuel prices.
How far is it from Paris to Toulouse in miles and km?
About 422 miles or 679 kilometres by road — roughly 7h 16min of driving.
Is it cheaper to fill up in Paris or Toulouse?
Both ends use the same regional prices on this route.
How many times will I need to fill up between Paris and Toulouse?
None on the way. The drive needs about 47.5 L of petrol and a typical 55 L tank covers roughly 786 km, so one full tank at the start does the whole trip.
Is it cheaper to drive or fly from Paris to Toulouse?
On fuel alone the drive costs about €99 one way, and that cost splits across everyone in the car — with €25 each for four people, which is where driving usually wins. Against that, the drive takes 7h 16min without stops, and a fair comparison also counts tolls, parking, wear and any overnight stay.
What will this trip cost if fuel prices change?
At today's France average the fuel is about €99. A 10% rise takes it to €108, a 25% rise to €123, and a 10% fall to €89. Prices here update every week from official data, so this page always reflects the current figure.
How do I get the exact cost for my car?
Set the vehicle type on this page for an instant estimate, or open the FuelWide route planner, enter your car's own fuel economy, and it prices the trip on live data — including fuel and charging stops along the way.
Driving distance via OSRM / OpenStreetMap. Fuel prices are France's current official averages; efficiency and electricity rate are typical estimates. Your figure will vary — use the planner for an exact result.