City fuel prices

Cheapest Premium 95 in Cairns — 28 Stations

174.5c

Cheapest now

181.7 c/LCity avg
191.7 c/LHighest
28Stations

Fill up todaycheapest is 7.2c below the Cairns average

Prices as of 1 day ago AEST · sourced from Fuel Price Reporting Scheme

Usually cheapest on Tuesday
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Cheapest premium 95 is 174.5 c/L · 7.2c under the Cairns average · Usually cheapest on Tuesday.

Cheapest Premium 95 stations in Cairns

Fair price 181.7
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All fuel types

Fuel prices in Cairns by type

Low, average and high for each fuel type from the 28 stations tracked here.

FuelLowAvgHighStationsCheapest at
Unleaded 91161.5c167.2c173.7c28United Woree
Ethanol 10159.5c164.8c169.9c15United Woree
Premium 95174.5c181.7c191.7c28OOM Energy Cairns Central
Premium 98184.5c192.4c199.9c16United Woree
Diesel188.9c195.1c199.9c22OOM Energy Cairns Central
Premium Diesel192.5c201.5c209.9c8Caltex Woree

7-day outlook

Cairns 7-day Premium 95 outlook

Rising · +10.3c/L over 7 days

Cairns tracks the Brisbane premium 95 cycle — this takes the Brisbane forecast and shifts it to Cairns's own price level using local history.

1 day until the cycle trough — usually the cheapest day.

Cairns today (est.)

176.4c/L

Brisbane 178.8c/L · -2.4c/L local

Predicted in 7 days

186.7c/L

7-day range

171.9 – 192.6c/L

171.0182.5194.0SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Predicted price90% confidence band

Cheaper by area

Cheapest suburbs around Cairns

Where to drive to save: local areas pulling the Cairns average down — cheapest first, with each suburb's gap to the city average. Worth a short detour when the spread is wide.

  1. Wr
    Wrights CreekCheapest

    180.6c

    -1.1vs city
  2. Wh
    Whitfield

    181.1c

    -0.6vs city
  3. Wo
    Woree

    182.7c

    +1.0vs city
  4. Yo
    Yorkeys Knob

    183.4c

    +1.7vs city

Cheaper by brand

Cheapest premium 95 brands in Cairns

Which retailer to trust on price: brand averages across Cairns, cheapest first. A single station can still beat its brand's average — the leaderboard up top has the live winner.

  1. United logo
    UnitedCheapest

    176.5c

    -5.2vs city
  2. Mobil logo
    Mobil

    177.7c

    -4.0vs city
  3. EG logo
    EG

    180.4c

    -1.3vs city
  4. Caltex logo
    Caltex

    181.5c

    -0.2vs city
  5. Ampol logo
    Ampol

    181.9c

    +0.2vs city
  6. Shell logo
    Shell

    182.9c

    +1.2vs city

City at a glance

Cairns fuel prices at a glance

Cairns average
181.7 c/L
Highest listed
191.7 c/L
Stations tracked
28
Price spread
17.2 c
Data source
Fuel Price Reporting Scheme

Cairns snapshot

Live premium 95 prices in Cairns

Today's prices

In Cairns, QLD, the cheapest Unleaded 91 today is 161.5c with a city average of 167.2c across 28 listed stations. Other fuels tracked in this city include Ethanol 10 from 159.5c, Premium 95 from 174.5c and Premium 98 from 184.5c.

Compare nearby areas

Cheaper suburbs around Cairns include Wrights Creek (from 177.5c), Whitfield (from 174.5c), Woree (from 175.5c) and Yorkeys Knob (from 179.5c). Worth a short detour when the city-wide spread is more than 5c/L.

Cycle and timing

Cairns typically follows a multi-week price cycle. Prices typically peak on Monday (+5.1¢) and bottom on Tuesday. Consider filling early in the week. Check the live city cycle data before a full tank when the local spread is wide.

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More ways to read Cairns fuel prices

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Frequently asked

Cairns fuel questions

The cheapest Premium 95 in Cairns is currently around c174.5 per litre, against a city average of c181.7. Prices refresh every 15-30 minutes, so compare live stations before you fill up.

Cairns pricing is cross-checked against official Fuel Price Reporting Scheme reporting.

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