Ferntree Gully — local market overview
Ferntree Gully has 5 stations in our live directory carrying Independent, BP.png and UntitledDDD.png. Unleaded currently runs from 190.8¢/L at BP.png up to 191.0¢/L — a 0.2¢/L spread, so the closest bowser is rarely the cheapest. The suburb average sits at 190.9¢/L, with a median of 190.9¢/L.
Ferntree Gully sits in Eastern Melbourne, within Knox — use this hub to compare board prices across 5 tracked stations before you join your usual commute corridor.
- Stations
- 5
- Reporting unleaded
- 2
- Average unleaded
- 190.9¢/L
- Median unleaded
- 190.9¢/L
Pricing trends and cycle context
Ferntree Gully's median unleaded (190.9¢/L) is about 1.8¢/L below the Melbourne reference median — a useful baseline, though individual stations can still vary on the day.
Average prices have eased 1.9¢/L since the prior window. Wait 1–3 days for a deeper trough if your tank allows.
Prices are easing in the current cycle phase. If you can wait a few days mid-week (Thursday is fine for a top-up), you may catch a deeper dip.
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 Ferntree Gully median (190.9¢/L) should be read against that metro context; metro diesel averages near 193.5¢/L in the same snapshot.
- Ferntree Gully median
- 190.9¢/L
- Melbourne median
- 192.7¢/L
- Difference
- -1.8¢/L
- Cycle phase
- Falling — past the peak
- Cheapest in Ferntree Gully
- 190.8¢/L
- Melbourne reference
- 192.7¢/L
Driving routes and corridors in Ferntree Gully
Ferntree Gully drivers often compare prices along 855 Burwood Highway and 1140 Burwood Highway before joining peak traffic — multiple servos on the same strip mean the cheapest board is rarely the first you pass.
Commuting and fill-up timing in Ferntree Gully
Eastern-suburb runs frequently tie to the Eastern Freeway, Maroondah Highway, or Burke Road — compare prices before you join motorway traffic rather than at the first servo you pass after exiting.
Listed unleaded in Ferntree Gully currently centres around a 190.9¢/L median and 190.9¢/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 — Ferntree Gully
Ferntree Gully has 2 stations with published unleaded. Ranked below cheapest-first — tap through for other grades and freshness timestamps.
- COLES EXPRESS FERNTREE GULLY191.0¢/L (highest listed) · UntitledDDD.png
Grades available in Ferntree Gully
Ferntree Gully stations currently report Unleaded 91, Diesel and Premium 95/98 in our directory (2 listings for Unleaded 91 alone). Open each fuel-type page for ranked boards and last-reported timestamps.
Listed diesel starts 7.9¢/L above the cheapest unleaded in Ferntree Gully.
Across 2 diesel and 2 unleaded listings, averages sit at 202.8¢/L diesel vs 190.9¢/L unleaded. Running-cost comparisons depend on your vehicle — use our diesel vs petrol calculator for longer trips.
- Lowest unleaded
- 190.8¢/L
- Lowest diesel
- 198.7¢/L
- Avg unleaded
- 190.9¢/L
- Avg diesel
- 202.8¢/L