Altona Meadows Petrol Prices Today

On 22 June 2026 we are tracking 2 servos in and around Altona Meadows. Listings from about 160.0¢/L unleaded. Use the table below to compare brands, then open directions or full station details.

2 Stations
Average Price: 164.0¢/L
Lowest: 160.0¢/L

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2 stations · lowest 160.0¢/L · avg 164.0¢/L

Latest update: 22 June 2026

Use the petrol prices near me to find cheap petrol near you and compare stations within 5km or 10km of your location.

Current Fuel Prices in Altona Meadows

Data-driven local analysis as of 22 June 2026.

Cheapest unleaded
160.0¢/L
Shell · Reddy Express
Cheapest diesel
198.0¢/L
Shell · Reddy Express
Cheapest premium
177.0¢/L
Shell · Reddy Express
Highest listed
168.0¢/L
EG Australia · Caltex

Altona Meadows — local market overview

Altona Meadows has 2 stations in our live directory carrying Caltex and Reddy Express. Unleaded currently runs from 160.0¢/L at Reddy Express up to 168.0¢/L — a 8.0¢/L spread, so the closest bowser is rarely the cheapest. The suburb average sits at 164.0¢/L, with a median of 164.0¢/L.

Stations
2
Reporting unleaded
2
Average unleaded
164.0¢/L
Median unleaded
164.0¢/L

Unleaded 91 price snapshot — Altona Meadows

Based on 2 stations with listed unleaded 91 in Altona Meadows. Figures reflect reported board prices, not in-store discounts or loyalty schemes.

Lowest
160.0¢/L
Median
164.0¢/L
Average
164.0¢/L
Spread
8.0¢/L

Local context for Altona Meadows

Drivers in Altona Meadows usually see Caltex and Reddy Express are the most visible brands within a short drive. With 2 active listings in our directory, local competition often shows up as a 8.0¢/L spread between the cheapest and dearest listed unleaded — worth comparing before you default to the nearest bowser.

Altona Meadows sits inside greater Melbourne's shared retail cycle — pairing suburb comparisons with your usual commute corridor (not just the closest servo) is how many drivers find an extra few cents per litre.

If Altona Meadows averages are high today, nearby Laverton North (about 2.4¢/L lower on average), Altona North (about 2.0¢/L lower on average) may be worth a short detour — always confirm live board prices before you travel.

Station coverage in Altona Meadows

Only 2 stations appear in our Altona Meadows directory. You may need to compare neighbouring suburbs for stronger price competition.

Stations listed
2
Reporting prices
2 (100%)
Price spread
8.0¢/L
Cheapest to dearest listed

Altona Meadows's median unleaded (164.0¢/L) is about 28.7¢/L below the Melbourne reference median — a useful baseline, though individual stations can still vary on the day.

Current Melbourne average is 32.7¢/L below the typical metro median. This is the cycle window worth filling in if your tank can take it.

With prices near a cycle trough, Monday is a reasonable day to fill if your tank is below half. Re-check before weekend demand picks up.

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 Altona Meadows median (164.0¢/L) should be read against that metro context; metro diesel averages near 193.5¢/L in the same snapshot.

Altona Meadows median
164.0¢/L
Melbourne median
192.7¢/L
Difference
-28.7¢/L
Cycle phase
Near cycle trough
Cheapest in Altona Meadows
160.0¢/L
Melbourne reference
192.7¢/L

Commuting and fill-up timing in Altona Meadows

Listed unleaded in Altona Meadows currently centres around a 164.0¢/L median and 164.0¢/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 — Altona Meadows

Altona Meadows has 2 stations with published unleaded a 8.0¢/L spread between the cheapest and dearest boards. Ranked below cheapest-first — tap through for other grades and freshness timestamps.

  • EG Australia168.0¢/L (highest listed) · Caltex

Grades available in Altona Meadows

Altona Meadows stations currently report Unleaded 91, Diesel, Premium 95/98 and LPG in our directory (2 listings for Unleaded 91 alone). Open each fuel-type page for ranked boards and last-reported timestamps.

Listed diesel starts 38.0¢/L above the cheapest unleaded in Altona Meadows.

Across 2 diesel and 2 unleaded listings, averages sit at 199.0¢/L diesel vs 164.0¢/L unleaded. Running-cost comparisons depend on your vehicle — use our diesel vs petrol calculator for longer trips.

Lowest unleaded
160.0¢/L
Lowest diesel
198.0¢/L
Avg unleaded
164.0¢/L
Avg diesel
199.0¢/L
GradeReportingLowAvgHigh
Unleaded 912160.0¢/L164.0¢/L168.0¢/L
Diesel2198.0¢/L199.0¢/L200.0¢/L
Premium 95/982177.0¢/L181.0¢/L185.0¢/L
LPG2120.0¢/L120.0¢/L120.0¢/L

How to compare fuel prices in Altona Meadows

This Altona Meadows fuel guide reflects board prices as of 22 June 2026. 2 of 2 listings published unleaded in the latest reporting window — always confirm the live bowser before you pay, because retailers can reset independently of neighbouring suburbs.

Compare grades on dedicated pages for diesel, premium, E10, and LPG at /suburbs/altona-meadows/[fuel-type], or open the live map to see Altona Meadows stations geographically when you are choosing a convenient detour. Retailers here include Caltex, Reddy Express.

Pair Altona Meadows averages with nearby suburb links on this page — short cross-border compares often recover a few cents per litre without a long detour.

Altona Meadows is covered as part of our Melbourne metropolitan and Victoria-wide fuel listings. Pump prices shown here come from Service Victoria price reporting; coverage and station mix can change as new sites publish prices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why are bowser rates high in Altona Meadows?

Altona Meadows rates reflect local competition, motorway or highway exposure, and where we are in the Melbourne retail cycle. When the cycle is in a high phase, even competitive areas lift together — compare nearby cheaper suburbs on this page before you fill.

What is the cheapest ULP in Altona Meadows today?

We list 2 stations in Altona Meadows. The lowest published unleaded is 160.0¢/L. Open each station card for brand, address, and last-reported time.

What is the average ULP rate in Altona Meadows?

Across stations reporting unleaded in Altona Meadows, the average is about 164.0¢/L. The cheapest board can be several cents below the suburb average.

How wide is the price spread in Altona Meadows?

Today there is 8.0¢/L between the cheapest and dearest listed unleaded in Altona Meadows. A wider spread usually means comparing two or three convenient stations is worth the extra minute before you fill.

What day is cheapest to fill in Melbourne?

Melbourne typically hits cycle troughs mid-week during a down-leg. Use our Melbourne cycle guide and compare Altona Meadows on low days — not only when the tank is empty.

Where can I find cheap diesel near Altona Meadows?

Open the diesel grade page for Altona Meadows at /suburbs/altona-meadows/diesel — spreads are often wider than ULP, especially near freight corridors and industrial zones.

Where can I find premium fuel prices in Altona Meadows?

Compare premium 95/98 boards at /suburbs/altona-meadows/premium. Premium spreads can differ from ULP — vehicles that require higher octane should confirm the grade on the bowser label.

Are board rates updated live?

Rates follow Service Victoria retailer reporting. Timestamps on each station show when a value was last filed — confirm at the bowser before you fill.

How many petrol stations are in Altona Meadows?

Our directory lists 2 fuel stations in Altona Meadows. Not every site reports every grade each cycle — open individual station pages for diesel, premium, E10, and LPG where published.

Is Altona Meadows cheaper than nearby suburbs for petrol?

Scroll to nearby suburb links on this page to compare live boards. Altona Meadows can be cheaper or dearer than neighbours on any given day depending on brand resets and local competition.

What fuel brands operate in Altona Meadows?

Brand mix varies by corner — use the station cards below to see BP, Shell, Ampol, Caltex, 7-Eleven, independents, and other retailers reporting in Altona Meadows.

Can I compare Altona Meadows fuel prices on a map?

Yes. Open the live fuel map from this page to see Altona Meadows stations geographically, filter by fuel type, and pick the cheapest convenient bowser before you drive.

Should I fill up in Altona Meadows or wait for a lower cycle point?

If your tank is above half full, compare Altona Meadows with the Melbourne median and nearby suburbs. Filling at a cycle trough in a competitive suburb often beats waiting at an empty tank during a spike.

Does Costco or membership fuel affect Altona Meadows prices?

Membership warehouses can undercut major brands on some days. Even if you shop at Costco elsewhere, compare Altona Meadows servos along your usual route — detours only pay off when the gap is wide enough.

Are diesel prices different from unleaded in Altona Meadows?

Yes. Diesel follows distillate demand from freight, agriculture, and fleets — it does not always move in lockstep with unleaded. Compare /suburbs/altona-meadows/diesel if you drive a diesel vehicle.

What is E10 and is it listed in Altona Meadows?

E10 is an ethanol blend suitable only for compatible vehicles. Where stations publish E10 in Altona Meadows, compare it at /suburbs/altona-meadows/e10 against ULP 91 — the bowser discount must outweigh any economy difference.

How do I save money on fuel in Altona Meadows?

Compare before you default to the nearest servo, fill before the tank is empty so you can wait for softer prices, and use suburb and fuel-type pages together when you commute through Altona Meadows.

Where does Altona Meadows petrol price data come from?

Retailers report bowser prices through Victorian fuel price transparency requirements. We aggregate listings for comparison — individual stations remain responsible for the price at the pump.

Can I get directions to the cheapest station in Altona Meadows?

Each station card links to a detail page with address and map directions. Pick the lowest listed ULP that is convenient for your route, then confirm the live price when you arrive.

Is premium fuel worth it in Altona Meadows?

Use the octane rating specified on your vehicle label. Premium is for engines designed or tuned for it — paying for 98 octane in a car rated for 91 does not automatically improve economy.

Fuel Price Trends in Altona Meadows

Use suburb boards as a live baseline, then check Melbourne-wide cycle movement to decide whether to fill today or wait for a lower point.

Live Altona Meadows fuel price board

Showing 2 stations

Shell

Cheapest
Reddy Express

Address not available · 3028

Grades

  • ULP 91160.0¢
  • DSL198.0¢
  • Premium 95177.0¢
  • Premium 98187.0¢
  • LPG120.0¢

EG Australia

Caltex

Address not available · 3028

Grades

  • ULP 91168.0¢
  • DSL200.0¢
  • Premium 95185.0¢
  • LPG120.0¢

Cheapest nearby suburbs

Neighbouring suburbs with lower average unleaded than Altona Meadows today.

  • Laverton North — ~2.4¢/L lower avg (161.6¢ vs 164.0¢) · ~5.0 km
  • Altona North — ~2.0¢/L lower avg (162.0¢ vs 164.0¢) · ~6.1 km

Most expensive nearby suburbs

Neighbours where average unleaded runs higher than Altona Meadows — useful when comparing corridor pricing.

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Drivers in Altona Meadows often compare prices with nearby Laverton, Seabrook and Williams Landing before choosing where to fill up.

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