Cheap Diesel Melbourne
Find the cheapest diesel prices across Melbourne right now. Whether you're a tradie, fleet operator, or everyday diesel driver, compare live prices across all suburbs and brands to find the best fill-up on your route.
Cheapest diesel today
190.0¢/L
Live lowest reported price
Melbourne diesel avg
199.4¢/L
Across tracked stations
Live Volatility
Prices are relatively stable — less urgency to time fills precisely.
Cheapest Diesel Stations in Melbourne
Sorted by current diesel price. Tap to view station details.
COLES EXPRESS LANG LANG
4655 SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY, LANG LANG · 7-Eleven
190.0¢/L
Diesel
CALTEX BAIRNSDALE
322 MAIN STREET, BAIRNSDALE · Caltex
190.1¢/L
Diesel
CALTEX WENDOUREE
921 HOWITT STREET, WENDOUREE · Caltex
190.1¢/L
Diesel
BP 2GO BRIGHTON
601 HAMPTON STREET, BRIGHTON · BP
190.2¢/L
Diesel
CALTEX CHELSEA HEIGHTS
241 WELLS ROAD, CHELSEA HEIGHTS · Caltex
190.2¢/L
Diesel
BP NYAH
2599 MURRAY VALLEY HIGHWAY, NYAH · BP
190.2¢/L
Diesel
COLES EXPRESS WARRANDYTE SOUTH
482-484 RINGWOOD-WARRANDYTE ROAD, WARRANDYTE · 7-Eleven
190.2¢/L
Diesel
COLES EXPRESS SPOTSWOOD
642 MELBOURNE ROAD, SPOTSWOOD · 7-Eleven
190.3¢/L
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COLES EXPRESS ESSENDON
249 KEILOR ROAD, ESSENDON · 7-Eleven
190.4¢/L
Diesel
BP ROOKSBY
417 CANTERBURY ROAD, VERMONT · BP
190.4¢/L
Diesel
COLES EXPRESS CAMBERWELL
800-802 BURKE ROAD, CAMBERWELL · 7-Eleven
190.5¢/L
Diesel
CALTEX COWES
140 THOMPSON AVENUE, COWES · Caltex
190.5¢/L
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CALTEX PORT CAMPBELL
30-32 LORD STREET, PORT CAMPBELL · Caltex
190.5¢/L
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COLES EXPRESS WERRIBEE PARK
137-139 PRINCES HIGHWAY, WERRIBEE · 7-Eleven
190.5¢/L
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COLES EXPRESS MOOROODUC
993 MOOROODUC HIGHWAY, MOOROODUC · 7-Eleven
190.6¢/L
Diesel
How to Find Cheap Diesel in Melbourne
Melbourne's diesel market follows a modified version of the standard weekly price cycle — the swings are less dramatic than unleaded, but the trough window (Tuesday–Wednesday) still offers meaningful savings for fleet operators and regular diesel drivers.
Industrial precincts consistently outperform inner-suburban areas on diesel pricing. Suburbs like Dandenong, Campbellfield, Laverton North, Altona, and Bayswater have heavy fleet throughput that creates competitive downward pressure on diesel prices through the week. A 5–10¢/L saving on a truck fill is significant for fleet operators.
Independent operators — United, Liberty, Puma — consistently undercut the majors on diesel. If your route passes a well-priced independent, it's worth the extra check before defaulting to a brand-name site.
Diesel Price FAQs
When is diesel cheapest in Melbourne?+
Diesel follows Melbourne's weekly price cycle but with less dramatic swings than unleaded. Tuesday and Wednesday mornings typically offer the best diesel prices — usually 3–8¢/L below the Friday–Saturday peak. Fleet operators who can time their fills mid-week capture meaningful savings across large volumes.
Why is diesel more expensive than unleaded in Melbourne?+
Diesel carries a higher federal excise rate than unleaded petrol and is subject to different wholesale pricing dynamics. Despite diesel being cheaper than unleaded to refine from crude oil, the Australian tax structure and import cost structure produce a consistent retail premium over standard unleaded.
Which suburbs have the cheapest diesel in Melbourne?+
Outer-suburban and industrial precincts — including Dandenong, Campbellfield, Laverton North, and Altona — tend to offer the most competitive diesel pricing due to high fleet throughput and lower operating costs. Independent operators in these areas often undercut major brands by 4–10¢/L.
Is diesel cheaper at independent stations or major brands?+
Independent operators like United, Liberty, and Puma typically offer the most competitive diesel prices in Melbourne. Major brands (BP, Shell, Mobil) tend to maintain higher diesel margins, particularly at inner-ring and freeway-adjacent sites that capture convenience-dependent fleet buyers.