Shell Petrol Prices Today in Ballarat

About this petrol station — Shell

Shell is a Shell petrol station serving Ballarat, Victoria at 1319 Sturt Street 3350. 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 (191.0¢/L), ULP 98 (218.0¢/L), Diesel (235.0¢/L), LPG (96.0¢/L). Victorian retailers file price updates through the official transparency scheme — always confirm the pump display before you pay.

Ballarat has 11 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.

• United

  Astron

  from 96.0¢/Lunder 1 km
• COLES EXPRESS BALLARAT

  Shell

  from 96.0¢/Lunder 1 km
• Astron Ballarat

  Mobil

  from 190.0¢/L1.4 km
• BP WEST BALLARAT

  BP

  Price pending1.7 km
• APCO

  APCO

  from 96.0¢/L1.8 km
• Mobil

  7-Eleven

  from 197.0¢/L1.9 km
• Sinopec

  Independent

  from 184.0¢/L2.2 km
• CALTEX WENDOUREE

  7-Eleven

  from 197.0¢/L2.3 km
• BP

  BP

  from 199.0¢/L2.4 km
• BP 2GO NORTH BALLARAT

  BP

  from 110.0¢/L2.4 km
• EG Australia

  Independent

  from 179.0¢/L2.6 km
• Ampol

  Ampol

  from 202.0¢/L2.7 km

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Fuel price FAQ — 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.

Ballarat fuel market analysis

Ballarat currently lists unleaded 91 across 8 stations with an average of 190.8¢/L. The cheapest published ULP in the suburb is 184.0¢/L while the dearest is 200.0¢/L — a 16.0¢/L spread that rewards a two-minute comparison before you commit to Shell.

Diesel listings in Ballarat average 232.4¢/L across 8 reporting sites, with a low of 223.0¢/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 210.8¢/L where stations publish 95 or 98 octane. Shell 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), Shell sits 1.7¢/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 Shell

Unleaded 91 at Shell is listed at 191.0¢/L versus a Ballarat suburb average of 190.8¢/L (+0.3¢/L).

Premium 98 at Shell is listed at 218.0¢/L versus a Ballarat suburb average of 210.8¢/L (+7.3¢/L).

Diesel at Shell is listed at 235.0¢/L versus a Ballarat suburb average of 232.4¢/L (+2.6¢/L).

LPG / Autogas at Shell is currently 96.0¢/L. Fewer than two neighbours report this grade in Ballarat today, so suburb averages may update as more retailers file prices.

Nearby competitor pricing around Shell

United (Astron) at 0.4 km lists from 96.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 184.0¢/L. That is similar to Shell's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

COLES EXPRESS BALLARAT (Shell) at 0.9 km lists from 96.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 191.0¢/L. That is similar to Shell's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Astron Ballarat (Mobil) at 1.4 km lists from 190.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 190.0¢/L. That is 94.0¢/L dearer than Shell's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

BP WEST BALLARAT (BP) operates 1.7 km from Shell. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.

APCO (APCO) at 1.8 km lists from 96.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 180.0¢/L. That is similar to Shell's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Mobil (7-Eleven) at 1.9 km lists from 197.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 197.0¢/L. That is 101.0¢/L dearer than Shell's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Sinopec (Independent) at 2.2 km lists from 184.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 184.0¢/L. That is 88.0¢/L dearer than Shell's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

CALTEX WENDOUREE (7-Eleven) at 2.3 km lists from 197.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 197.0¢/L. That is 101.0¢/L dearer than Shell's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Practical fill-up guide — Shell

Drivers filling unleaded at Shell today see 191.0¢/L on the board; diesel is listed at 235.0¢/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 Shell 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.