Ampol — • Ballarat

Caltex · Ballarat, Victoria

Ampol Fuel Prices Today | Current Petrol & Diesel

Listed from 160.0¢/L where reported — confirm at the bowser.

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Caltex · Ballarat, Victoria

Ampol

Fuel types listed: ULP 91 · ULP 95 · ULP 98 · Diesel

ULP 91

Unleaded 91

160.0¢/L

Last reported 17 June 2026, 7:52 am — confirm at bowser

ULP 95

Premium 95

177.0¢/L

Last reported 17 June 2026, 7:52 am — confirm at bowser

ULP 98

Premium 98

187.0¢/L

Last reported 17 June 2026, 7:52 am — confirm at bowser

Diesel

Diesel

200.0¢/L

Last reported 17 June 2026, 7:52 am — confirm at bowser

LPG

LPG / Autogas

Victorian retail fuel prices in cents per litre. Confirm at the bowser before filling — reporting can lag during price cycles.

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Fuel price comparison — Ballarat, Victoria

Compare Ampol with other listed stations in Ballarat. Green highlights the cheapest price in the suburb for that grade; amber marks the highest where multiple stations report.

StationBrandULP 91ULP 95ULP 98DieselLPGDistance
Ampol (this station)Caltex160.0¢177.0¢187.0¢200.0¢
SCOTTS BALLARATMetro158.0¢175.0¢185.0¢5.2 km
SCOTTS BALLARAT copyMetro158.0¢175.0¢185.0¢5.2 km
SCOTTS BALLARAT copy copyMetro158.0¢175.0¢185.0¢5.2 km
ShellReddy Express159.0¢186.0¢186.0¢120.0¢2.7 km
COLES EXPRESS BALLARATReddy Express159.0¢177.0¢186.0¢186.0¢120.0¢3.6 km
BP 2GO NORTH BALLARATBP168.0¢185.0¢191.0¢204.0¢125.0¢4.8 km

Victoria market context

Today's ULP 91 price at this station is 160.0¢ per litre.

This is 32.7¢ below the current Melbourne metro reference average (192.7¢/L) used on our Victorian fuel boards.

Against 7 listed stations in Ballarat, Ampol is roughly in line with the local suburb average (160.0¢/L).

About this petrol station — Ampol

Ampol is a Caltex petrol station serving Ballarat, Victoria. Drivers use this forecourt for everyday unleaded, diesel, and premium fills on local commutes and school runs.

Fuel types currently listed at the bowser include ULP 91 (160.0¢/L), ULP 95 (177.0¢/L), ULP 98 (187.0¢/L), Diesel (200.0¢/L). Victorian retailers file price updates through the official transparency scheme — always confirm the pump display before you pay.

Ballarat has 10 stations in our directory, so you can compare convenience, hours, and price spread before choosing this forecourt.

Nearby petrol stations — Victoria

Compare price, brand, and distance before you drive. All links stay within our Melbourne and Victoria directory.

  • APCO

    Apco Service Stations

    from 158.0¢/L1.0 km
  • from 170.0¢/L1.1 km
  • from 170.0¢/L1.1 km
  • Price pending1.4 km
  • Mobil

    7-Eleven

    from 170.0¢/L1.7 km
  • BP

    BP

    from 163.0¢/L2.2 km
  • Shell

    Shell

    from 173.0¢/L2.3 km
  • 7-Eleven

    7-Eleven

    from 163.0¢/L2.3 km
  • 7-Eleven

    7-Eleven

    from 166.0¢/L2.6 km
  • Shell

    Reddy Express

    from 120.0¢/L2.7 km
  • BP

    BP

    from 166.0¢/L2.9 km
  • APCO

    Apco Service Stations

    from 98.0¢/L3.0 km

Geographic clusters around this station — suburb hubs and ranked price boards for neighbouring communities.

Fuel price FAQ — Victoria

What is the cheapest petrol station in Ballarat?

Among stations with listed prices in Ballarat, SCOTTS BALLARAT currently shows the lowest unleaded at about 158.0¢/L. Prices move during the Melbourne retail cycle — open the Ballarat suburb board for the full ranked list.

What is the cheapest diesel in Ballarat?

The lowest listed diesel in Ballarat is about 185.0¢/L at SCOTTS BALLARAT. Diesel often follows a different rhythm to unleaded — compare diesel-specific suburb pages if you tow or run a commercial vehicle.

When are fuel prices usually lowest in Melbourne?

Average prices have risen 1.2¢/L since the prior window. The cycle is heading toward its peak — fill earlier in the week if you can.

What is the average petrol price in Ballarat?

The average unleaded 91 price across 7 listed stations in Ballarat is about 160.0¢/L, with a spread from 158.0¢/L to 168.0¢/L. Ampol is included in that suburb sample when it reports a price.

Where can I find cheap fuel near me?

Use our live Melbourne fuel map to search by location, then filter by suburb — start with Ballarat (/suburbs/ballarat) or the cheapest-first board at /suburbs/ballarat. Ampol is one option; nearby stations on this page show distance and lowest listed grades for a quick comparison across Victoria.

Driving in Ballarat

Driving in Ballarat means balancing school runs, commuter peaks, and weekend retail traffic across Victoria's metro and fringe networks. Fuel demand spikes where arterial roads meet shopping and industrial pockets.

Fuel demand in Ballarat follows Melbourne's wider retail cycle: prices can lift sharply before public holidays and ease when metro averages fall. Bookmark this station page and the Ballarat suburb board to time fills when spreads are widest.

Caltex fuel brand logo — Melbourne petrol station listing

Caltex / Ampol in Victoria

Caltex-branded sites in Victoria are increasingly aligned with Ampol pricing and rewards programs. Caltex and Ampol sites in Victoria often sit under the Ampol rewards ecosystem. You may see Ampol Energy electricity bundling or app-led fuel discounts depending on the location.

We list 475 Caltex / Ampol locations across our Victoria catalogue.

Ballarat fuel market analysis

Ballarat currently lists unleaded 91 across 7 stations with an average of 160.0¢/L. The cheapest published ULP in the suburb is 158.0¢/L while the dearest is 168.0¢/L — a 10.0¢/L spread that rewards a two-minute comparison before you commit to Ampol.

Diesel listings in Ballarat average 190.1¢/L across 7 reporting sites, with a low of 185.0¢/L. Towing, ute, and delivery drivers should compare diesel separately because it does not always move in lockstep with unleaded during Melbourne cycle peaks.

Premium grades in Ballarat average about 178.6¢/L where stations publish 95 or 98 octane. Caltex drivers running manufacturer-spec premium should check both premium columns on the suburb comparison table — the cheapest premium site is not always the cheapest unleaded site.

Against the Melbourne metro ULP reference (192.7¢/L), Ampol sits 32.7¢/L below the board average today. That context helps you judge whether this forecourt is early- or late-cycle without relying on interstate benchmarks — our data is Victoria-only.

Melbourne-wide unleaded has firmed about 1.2¢/L comparing the last seven snapshot days with the prior week. When the metro average shifts, Ballarat stations usually follow within a short window — watching both this station page and the Ballarat suburb board keeps you ahead of a sudden cycle rise.

Per-grade pricing at Ampol

Unleaded 91 at Ampol is listed at 160.0¢/L versus a Ballarat suburb average of 160.0¢/L (+0.0¢/L).

Premium 95 at Ampol is listed at 177.0¢/L versus a Ballarat suburb average of 178.6¢/L (-1.6¢/L).

Premium 98 at Ampol is listed at 187.0¢/L versus a Ballarat suburb average of 178.6¢/L (+8.4¢/L).

Diesel at Ampol is listed at 200.0¢/L versus a Ballarat suburb average of 190.1¢/L (+9.9¢/L).

Nearby competitor pricing around Ampol

APCO (Apco Service Stations) at 1.0 km lists from 158.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 158.0¢/L. That is 2.0¢/L cheaper than Ampol's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

EG Australia (Caltex) at 1.1 km lists from 170.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 170.0¢/L. That is 10.0¢/L dearer than Ampol's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

EG Australia (Caltex) at 1.1 km lists from 170.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 170.0¢/L. That is 10.0¢/L dearer than Ampol's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

BP WEST BALLARAT (Bp) operates 1.4 km from Ampol. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.

Mobil (7-Eleven) at 1.7 km lists from 170.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 170.0¢/L. That is 10.0¢/L dearer than Ampol's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

BP (BP) at 2.2 km lists from 163.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 163.0¢/L. That is 3.0¢/L dearer than Ampol's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Shell (Shell) at 2.3 km lists from 173.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 173.0¢/L. That is 13.0¢/L dearer than Ampol's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

7-Eleven (7-Eleven) at 2.3 km lists from 163.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 163.0¢/L. That is 3.0¢/L dearer than Ampol's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Practical fill-up guide — Ampol

Drivers filling unleaded at Ampol today see 160.0¢/L on the board; diesel is listed at 200.0¢/L. Victorian transparency rules require retailers to publish price changes, but pumps can differ from the last filed snapshot during active cycle moves — always verify the nozzle and receipt before leaving the forecourt.

Bookmark this page alongside the Ballarat suburb hub to compare Caltex with independents and other majors on your usual corridor. Saving the station to your watchlist lets you return before the next Melbourne cycle peak without searching again.

Ampol petrol station in Ballarat, Victoria

Caltex

Ampol

• Ballarat

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Best time to fill up

Prices are typically near the trough in this part of the Melbourne cycle — a good window to fill up if you can.

Cycle day 4 of 21, confidence high.

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Local fuel context

Spread analysis, cheapest nearby alternative, and route convenience — competitor price deltas are in the table below.

Cheapest nearby alternative

APCO currently shows a lowest listed price of 158.0¢/L.

Fuel spread analysis

This station's fuel spread is 40.0¢/L (from 160.0¢ to 200.0¢).

Route convenience

Nearest alternative is 1.0 km away. Check operating hours before late trips. No convenience amenities are currently listed.

Local fuel context for Caltex in Ballarat

Within about 1.0 km of Caltex in Ballarat, listed unleaded prices currently span 12.0¢/L between APCO (158.0¢/L) and Mobil (170.0¢/L). That spread is large enough that a two-minute comparison before you drive can outweigh staying at the nearest bowser.

1 nearby competitor currently undercut Caltex's lowest listed price (160.0¢/L) — worth opening the suburb board if you have fuel in the tank.

Our directory tracks 10 active listings in Ballarat, so suburb-level averages are more reliable than a single-station snapshot.

Ampol — Caltex fuel prices in Ballarat

Brand
Caltex
Suburb
Ballarat
Postcode
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Ampol is a Caltex fuel station in Ballarat, Victoria. This page tracks live board prices when retailers file updates through the official transparency feed.

Geographic coordinates help map tools and nearby-station search rank alternatives within a few kilometres of this location.

Fuel insights for Ampol

Ampol sits close to the Ballarat suburb unleaded average (160.0¢/L) — within about 0.0¢/L of typical local pricing across 7 stations.

Price spread in Ballarat is 10.0¢/L between the cheapest and dearest listed unleaded — worth comparing before you commit to this forecourt.

Diesel at Ampol is about 9.9¢/L above the Ballarat diesel average (190.1¢/L).

Ampol lists Premium about 1.6¢/L below the Ballarat suburb average (178.6¢/L) across 7 stations.

Nearby competitors

StationBrandUnleadedvs this stationDistance
APCOApco Service Stations158.0¢/LYou save 2.0¢1.0 km
EG AustraliaCaltex170.0¢/L+10.0¢ cheaper1.1 km
EG AustraliaCaltex170.0¢/L+10.0¢ cheaper1.1 km
Mobil7-Eleven170.0¢/L+10.0¢ cheaper1.7 km
BPBP163.0¢/L+3.0¢ cheaper2.2 km

Melbourne fuel market context

Melbourne metro unleaded 91 has risen about 10.0¢/L over the last week (reference board, not this station alone). Use suburb boards when you need block-level pricing.

Over roughly 30 days the metro reference average moved up 7.5¢/L — useful context for whether today's bowser price looks early- or late-cycle.

Reference data as of 3 June 2026. Metro averages — compare suburb boards for local pricing.

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Station Info

BrandCaltex

Nearby Stations

APCO1.0 km
EG Australia1.1 km
EG Australia1.1 km

About Ampol

Ampol is a Caltex petrol station in Ballarat, Victoria. Use this page to compare unleaded, diesel, and premium fuel prices before you fill up, check nearby competitors, and jump to suburb-level fuel boards.

The lowest listed grade at Ampol is about 160.0¢/L today. Current listed prices include Unleaded 91 160.0¢/L, Diesel 200.0¢/L, Premium Unleaded 95 177.0¢/L, Premium Unleaded 98 187.0¢/L. Prices follow Victorian retailer reporting — confirm at the bowser before you pay.

Price observations for this listing were last refreshed 17 June 2026, 7:52 am (Melbourne time).

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Station Details

Brand: Caltex

Nearby alternatives currently tracked: 7