Carlton Petrol Prices Today

Unleaded 91 price snapshot — Carlton

Based on 5 stations with listed unleaded 91 in Carlton. Figures reflect reported board prices, not in-store discounts or loyalty schemes.

Carlton — Inner Melbourne context

Drivers in Carlton usually see Metro and 7-eleven are the most visible brands within a short drive. With 5 active listings in our directory, local competition often shows up as a 42.0¢/L spread between the cheapest and dearest listed unleaded — worth comparing before you default to the nearest bowser.

Inner-city drivers mix short CBD trips with tram-corridor arterials — competition is tight where multiple independents sit within a few blocks of major retail strips.

If Carlton averages are high today, nearby Collingwood (about 2.2¢/L lower on average), Fitzroy North (about 1.2¢/L lower on average) may be worth a short detour — always confirm live board prices before you travel.

Station coverage in Carlton

Carlton lists 5 stations with 5 reporting unleaded. Local spread is 42.0¢/L — worth a quick compare before filling.

Pricing trends and cycle context

Carlton's median unleaded (158.0¢/L) is about 34.7¢/L below the Melbourne reference median — a useful baseline, though individual stations can still vary on the day.

Current Melbourne average is 46.7¢/L below the typical metro median. This is the cycle window worth filling in if your tank can take it.

With prices near a cycle trough, Sunday is a reasonable day to fill if your tank is below half. Re-check before weekend demand picks up.

Melbourne-wide unleaded has been firming — about 7.6¢/L higher across the last 5 days in our reference data (now near 192.7¢/L).

Today's Carlton median (158.0¢/L) should be read against that metro context; metro diesel averages near 193.5¢/L in the same snapshot.

Nearby suburbs to Carlton

Carlton averages 159.2¢/L unleaded across reporting stations. Collingwood, Fitzroy North show lower listed averages today — confirm live board prices before detouring.

• Collingwood157.0¢/L avg ULP · ~2.2¢/L lower
• Fitzroy North158.0¢/L avg ULP · ~1.2¢/L lower
• Fitzroy1 stations · under 1 km
• Melbourne1 stations · ~1.6 km
• Brunswick1 stations · ~4.1 km
• North Melbourne168.0¢/L avg ULP · ~2.3 km
• Clifton Hill160.7¢/L avg ULP · ~1.0 km
• Abbotsford176.0¢/L avg ULP · ~1.8 km

Driving routes and corridors in Carlton

Station addresses cluster on 291-301 Nicholson Street and 244 Nicholson Street in Carlton. On-route comparison beats paying the convenience premium at the nearest bowser.

• 291-301 Nicholson Street1 station · from 146.0¢/L
• 244 Nicholson Street1 station · from 188.0¢/L
• 117 Elgin Street1 station · from 158.0¢/L
• 380-394 Nicholson Street1 station · from 146.0¢/L

Commuting and fill-up timing in Carlton

Listed unleaded in Carlton currently centres around a 158.0¢/L median and 159.2¢/L average — timing fills with the Melbourne weekly cycle (mid-week lows, weekend highs are common) often matters as much as brand choice.

Station price summary — Carlton

Carlton has 5 stations with published unleaded a 42.0¢/L spread between the cheapest and dearest boards. Ranked below cheapest-first — tap through for other grades and freshness timestamps.

• Metro Petroleum Carlton146.0¢/L · Metro
• United Fitzroy146.0¢/L · Metro
• BP158.0¢/L · BP
• Coles Express158.0¢/L · Reddy Express
• 7-Eleven Fuel188.0¢/L · 7-eleven

• 7-Eleven Fuel188.0¢/L (highest listed) · 7-eleven

Grades available in Carlton

Carlton stations currently report Unleaded 91, Diesel, Premium 95/98 and LPG in our directory (5 listings for Unleaded 91 alone). Open each fuel-type page for ranked boards and last-reported timestamps.

Listed diesel starts 30.0¢/L above the cheapest unleaded in Carlton.

Across 5 diesel and 5 unleaded listings, averages sit at 186.8¢/L diesel vs 159.2¢/L unleaded. Running-cost comparisons depend on your vehicle — use our diesel vs petrol calculator for longer trips.

How to compare fuel prices in Carlton

This Carlton fuel guide reflects board prices as of 21 June 2026. 5 of 5 listings published unleaded in the latest reporting window — always confirm the live bowser before you pay, because retailers can reset independently of neighbouring suburbs.

Compare grades on dedicated pages for diesel, premium, E10, and LPG at /suburbs/carlton/[fuel-type], or open the live map to see Carlton stations geographically when you are choosing a convenient detour. Retailers here include Metro, 7-eleven, BP, Reddy Express.

Carlton sits in Inner Melbourne. Pair suburb averages with your usual commute corridor — the closest servo is rarely the cheapest when local competition is active.

Carlton is covered as part of our Melbourne metropolitan and Victoria-wide fuel listings. Pump prices shown here come from Service Victoria price reporting; coverage and station mix can change as new sites publish prices.