ULP 91
Unleaded 91
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Caltex · Preston, Victoria
SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON Petrol Prices Today in Preston
340 MURRAY ROAD 3072
Compare unleaded, diesel, and premium grades below. Prices follow Victorian retailer reporting.
Caltex · Preston, Victoria
SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON
340 MURRAY ROAD 3072
ULP 95
Premium 95
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ULP 98
Premium 98
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Diesel
Diesel
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LPG
LPG / Autogas
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Victorian retail fuel prices in cents per litre. Confirm at the bowser before filling — reporting can lag during price cycles.
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Compare SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON with other listed stations in Preston. Green highlights the cheapest price in the suburb for that grade; amber marks the highest where multiple stations report.
| Station | Brand | ULP 91 | ULP 95 | ULP 98 | Diesel | LPG | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON (this station) | Caltex | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BP PRESTON | BP | 182.0¢ | 172.0¢ | — | 200.0¢ | — | under 1 km |
| BP | BP | 182.0¢ | 172.0¢ | — | 200.0¢ | — | under 1 km |
| United | United | 182.0¢ | 173.0¢ | — | 200.0¢ | — | 2.1 km |
| United Preston | United | 182.0¢ | — | — | 200.0¢ | — | 2.8 km |
| PRESTON | Independent | 182.0¢ | 172.0¢ | — | 200.0¢ | — | 2.9 km |
| CALTEX PRESTON | Caltex | 183.0¢ | — | — | 205.0¢ | — | 1.8 km |
| Caltex | Caltex | 183.0¢ | — | — | 205.0¢ | — | 2.1 km |
| COLES EXPRESS EAST PRESTON | Coles Express | 183.0¢ | 175.0¢ | — | 203.0¢ | — | 2.6 km |
| EG Australia | Independent | 200.0¢ | 190.0¢ | — | 210.0¢ | — | under 1 km |
About this petrol station — SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON
SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON is a Caltex petrol station serving Preston, Victoria at 340 MURRAY ROAD 3072. Drivers use this forecourt for everyday unleaded, diesel, and premium fills on local commutes and school runs.
Live per-grade prices will appear here when the next Victorian retailer filing is ingested for SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON.
Preston 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.
- from 172.0¢/Lunder 1 km
- EG Australia
Independent
from 190.0¢/Lunder 1 km - BP
BP
from 172.0¢/Lunder 1 km - Shell
Shell
from 179.0¢/Lunder 1 km - COLES EXPRESS PRESTON
Coles Express
Price pendingunder 1 km - Select 7
Independent
from 221.0¢/L1.1 km - Woolworths Petrol
Woolworths
from 221.0¢/L1.3 km - Gilbert Road Motors
Independent
from 190.0¢/L1.5 km - from 173.0¢/L1.6 km
- CALTEX PRESTON
Caltex
from 183.0¢/L1.8 km - 7-Eleven
7-Eleven
from 196.0¢/L1.8 km - 7-Eleven
7-Eleven
from 179.0¢/L1.8 km
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Fuel price FAQ — Victoria
What is the cheapest petrol station in Preston?
Among stations with listed prices in Preston, BP currently shows the lowest unleaded at about 182.0¢/L. Prices move during the Melbourne retail cycle — open the Preston suburb board for the full ranked list.
What is the cheapest diesel in Preston?
The lowest listed diesel in Preston is about 200.0¢/L at BP. 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 Preston?
The average unleaded 91 price across 9 listed stations in Preston is about 184.3¢/L, with a spread from 182.0¢/L to 200.0¢/L. SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON 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 Preston (/suburbs/preston) or the cheapest-first board at /suburbs/preston. SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON is one option; nearby stations on this page show distance and lowest listed grades for a quick comparison across Victoria.
Driving in Preston
Driving in Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston suburb board to time fills when spreads are widest.
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 230 Caltex / Ampol locations across our Victoria catalogue.
Preston fuel market analysis
Preston currently lists unleaded 91 across 9 stations with an average of 184.3¢/L. The cheapest published ULP in the suburb is 182.0¢/L while the dearest is 200.0¢/L — a 18.0¢/L spread that rewards a two-minute comparison before you commit to SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON.
Diesel listings in Preston average 202.6¢/L across 9 reporting sites, with a low of 200.0¢/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 Preston average about 175.7¢/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.
Melbourne-wide unleaded has firmed about 1.2¢/L comparing the last seven snapshot days with the prior week. When the metro average shifts, Preston stations usually follow within a short window — watching both this station page and the Preston suburb board keeps you ahead of a sudden cycle rise.
Nearby competitor pricing around SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON
BP PRESTON (BP) operates 0.0 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
EG Australia (Independent) operates 0.3 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
BP (BP) operates 0.5 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
Shell (Shell) operates 0.7 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
COLES EXPRESS PRESTON (Coles Express) operates 0.9 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
Select 7 (Independent) operates 1.1 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
Woolworths Petrol (Woolworths) operates 1.3 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
Gilbert Road Motors (Independent) operates 1.5 km from SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON. Open the station profile for live grades when prices are published.
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Cycle day 11 of 21, confidence low.
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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
BP PRESTON currently shows a lowest listed price of 172.0¢/L.
Fuel spread analysis
Fuel spread is unavailable until more per-fuel pricing is published.
Route convenience
Nearest alternative is 0.0 km away. Check operating hours before late trips. No convenience amenities are currently listed.
Local fuel context for Caltex in Preston
Within about 0.0 km of Caltex in Preston, listed unleaded prices currently span 49.0¢/L between BP PRESTON (172.0¢/L) and Select 7 (221.0¢/L). That spread is large enough that a two-minute comparison before you drive can outweigh staying at the nearest bowser.
Our directory tracks 11 active listings in Preston, so suburb-level averages are more reliable than a single-station snapshot.
SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON — Caltex fuel prices in Preston
- Brand
- Caltex
- Suburb
- Preston
- Postcode
- 3072
- Address
- 340 MURRAY ROAD
SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON is a Caltex fuel station in Preston, Victoria. This page tracks live board prices when retailers file updates through the official transparency feed.
The forecourt is at 340 MURRAY ROAD, 3072 — 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.
Nearby competitors
| Station | Brand | Unleaded | vs this station | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP PRESTON | BP | 182.0¢/L | — | under 1 km |
| EG Australia | Independent | 200.0¢/L | — | under 1 km |
| BP | BP | 182.0¢/L | — | under 1 km |
| Shell | Shell | 189.0¢/L | — | under 1 km |
| Select 7 | Independent | 221.0¢/L | — | 1.1 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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About SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON
SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON is a Caltex petrol station in Preston, Victoria at 340 MURRAY ROAD 3072. 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.
SAFEWAY CALTEX PRESTON is listed in our Melbourne fuel directory. Live unleaded, diesel, and premium prices appear here when retailers file updates through the official Victorian transparency feed. Meanwhile, use the suburb fuel board and live map to compare nearby stations.
Price observations for this listing were last refreshed 18 June 2026, 7:22 pm (Melbourne time).
Contact Information
340 MURRAY ROAD
Station Details
Brand: Caltex
Nearby alternatives currently tracked: 7