APCO — 5 Mill Road • Lara

APCO · Lara, Victoria

APCO Petrol Prices Today in Lara

5 Mill Road 3212

Listed from 161.0¢/L where reported — confirm at the bowser.

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APCO · Lara, Victoria

APCO

5 Mill Road 3212

Open 24 hours

Fuel types listed: ULP 91 · ULP 95 · Diesel

ULP 91

Unleaded 91

161.0¢/L

Last reported 18 June 2026, 7:22 pm — confirm at bowser

ULP 95

Premium 95

171.0¢/L

Last reported 18 June 2026, 7:22 pm — confirm at bowser

ULP 98

Premium 98

Diesel

Diesel

188.0¢/L

Last reported 18 June 2026, 7:22 pm — 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 — Lara, Victoria

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

StationBrandULP 91ULP 95ULP 98DieselLPGDistance
APCO (this station)APCO161.0¢171.0¢188.0¢
Shell LaraShell198.0¢206.0¢1.4 km

Victoria market context

Today's ULP 91 price at this station is 161.0¢ per litre.

This is 31.7¢ below the current Melbourne metro reference average (192.7¢/L) used on our Victorian fuel boards.

Against 2 listed stations in Lara, APCO is 18.5¢ below the local suburb average (179.5¢/L).

About this petrol station — APCO

APCO is a APCO petrol station serving Lara, Victoria at 5 Mill Road 3212. 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 (161.0¢/L), ULP 95 (171.0¢/L), Diesel (188.0¢/L). Victorian retailers file price updates through the official transparency scheme — always confirm the pump display before you pay.

Location benefits include 24-hour access, which can make this stop practical for a single visit rather than splitting fuel and groceries across two sites.

Nearby petrol stations — Victoria

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

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

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Fuel price FAQ — Victoria

What is the cheapest petrol station in Lara?

Among stations with listed prices in Lara, APCO currently shows the lowest unleaded at about 161.0¢/L. Prices move during the Melbourne retail cycle — open the Lara suburb board for the full ranked list.

What is the cheapest diesel in Lara?

The lowest listed diesel in Lara is about 188.0¢/L at APCO. 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 Lara?

The average unleaded 91 price across 2 listed stations in Lara is about 179.5¢/L, with a spread from 161.0¢/L to 198.0¢/L. APCO 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 Lara (/suburbs/lara) or the cheapest-first board at /suburbs/lara. APCO is one option; nearby stations on this page show distance and lowest listed grades for a quick comparison across Victoria.

Driving in Lara

Driving in Lara 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 Lara 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 Lara suburb board to time fills when spreads are widest.

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APCO in Victoria

APCO convenience and fuel sites serve local Victorian communities with competitively priced fuel and extended hours. Most savings come from combining pump discounts with supermarket or convenience loyalty programs, plus any payment-card cashback you already use. Compare the headline price per litre first, then check which programs you can stack at that banner.

We list 25 APCO locations across our Victoria catalogue.

Lara fuel market analysis

Diesel listings in Lara average 197.0¢/L across 2 reporting sites, with a low of 188.0¢/L. Towing, ute, and delivery drivers should compare diesel separately because it does not always move in lockstep with unleaded during Melbourne cycle peaks.

Against the Melbourne metro ULP reference (192.7¢/L), APCO sits 31.7¢/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, Lara stations usually follow within a short window — watching both this station page and the Lara suburb board keeps you ahead of a sudden cycle rise.

Per-grade pricing at APCO

Unleaded 91 at APCO is listed at 161.0¢/L versus a Lara suburb average of 179.5¢/L (-18.5¢/L).

Premium 95 at APCO is currently 171.0¢/L. Fewer than two neighbours report this grade in Lara today, so suburb averages may update as more retailers file prices.

Diesel at APCO is listed at 188.0¢/L versus a Lara suburb average of 197.0¢/L (-9.0¢/L).

Nearby competitor pricing around APCO

BP LARA (BP) operates 1.2 km from APCO. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.

Shell Lara (Shell) at 1.4 km lists from 198.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 198.0¢/L. That is 37.0¢/L dearer than APCO's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

United Corio North (United) at 5.6 km lists from 174.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 183.0¢/L. That is 13.0¢/L dearer than APCO's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Metro Petroleum (Metro) at 5.7 km lists from 178.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 178.0¢/L. That is 17.0¢/L dearer than APCO's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

CALTEX SAFEWAY CORIO (Caltex) operates 6.0 km from APCO. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.

CORIO (Independent) at 7.0 km lists from 191.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 199.0¢/L. That is 30.0¢/L dearer than APCO's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

BP Norlane (BP) at 7.1 km lists from 172.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 182.0¢/L. That is 11.0¢/L dearer than APCO's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

BP LITTLE RIVER GEELONG BOUND (BP) at 7.2 km lists from 177.0¢/L with ULP 91 at 184.0¢/L. That is 16.0¢/L dearer than APCO's lowest grade — see the comparison table for full grade-by-grade detail.

Practical fill-up guide — APCO

Drivers filling unleaded at APCO today see 161.0¢/L on the board; diesel is listed at 188.0¢/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 Lara suburb hub to compare APCO 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.

APCO petrol station in Lara, Victoria

APCO

APCO

5 Mill Road • Lara

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Amenities

24 Hours

Best time to fill up

Cycle is mid-range. Fill now if you are running low; otherwise wait and re-check in 2–3 days.

Cycle day 11 of 21, confidence medium.

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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

Shell Lara currently shows a lowest listed price of 198.0¢/L.

Fuel spread analysis

This station's fuel spread is 27.0¢/L (from 161.0¢ to 188.0¢).

Route convenience

Nearest alternative is 1.2 km away. Open 24 hours. No convenience amenities are currently listed.

Local fuel context for APCO in Lara

APCO is among the lower-listed options near this address right now at about 161.0¢/L for the cheapest published grade.

APCO — APCO fuel prices in Lara

Brand
APCO
Suburb
Lara
Postcode
3212
Address
5 Mill Road

APCO is a APCO fuel station in Lara, Victoria. This page tracks live board prices when retailers file updates through the official transparency feed.

The forecourt is at 5 Mill Road, 3212 — use directions below or compare nearby competitors before you fill up.

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

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.

Nearby areas

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From

161.0¢/L

Open 24h · Lara

Directions

Station Info

BrandAPCO

Nearby Stations

BP LARA1.2 km
Shell Lara1.4 km

About APCO

APCO is a APCO petrol station in Lara, Victoria at 5 Mill Road 3212. 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 APCO is about 161.0¢/L today. Current listed prices include Unleaded 91 161.0¢/L, Diesel 188.0¢/L, Premium Unleaded 95 171.0¢/L. Prices follow Victorian retailer reporting — confirm at the bowser before you pay.

Price observations for this listing were last refreshed 18 June 2026, 7:22 pm (Melbourne time).

Contact Information

5 Mill Road

Station Details

Brand: APCO

Nearby alternatives currently tracked: 1

Amenities

Car Wash
Convenience Store
Restrooms
ATM
Air Pump
EV Charging
Café
Parking
24 Hours