When is the best day to buy petrol in Central Coast?

Across Central Coast, the better buying window depends on where the local price cycle sits, not a fixed weekday. Check whether prices are rising or easing, then compare nearby station prices and update times before a large fill.

How many stations have reported prices in Central Coast?

FuelRadar Australia lists reported prices at 44 stations across Central Coast, using available state reporting, retailer and station data.

Is it worth driving to a cheaper suburb in Central Coast?

Multiply the price difference by the litres you expect to buy, then compare that gross saving with the return distance, fuel used and time. A cheaper station already on your route needs less saving to make sense than a special trip across Central Coast.

Central Coast E10 prices today

Service stations

Cheapest Ethanol 10 in Central Coast

Reported prices, lowest first. The first station is 9.1c/L below the city average.

City avg 199.6

Saving estimates update for each station.

#	Station	Price	Vs city avg
1	PE Pearl Energy Long Jetty NSW Updated1m	190.5c/LSave $5.46 on 60L vs city avg	-9.1-9.1 cents below the city average
2	ME Metro Fuel Berkeley Vale NSW Updated1m	190.9c/LSave $5.22 on 60L vs city avg	-8.7-8.7 cents below the city average
3	UN United Petroleum Ourimbah NSW Updated1m	192.9c/LSave $4.02 on 60L vs city avg	-6.7-6.7 cents below the city average
4	7- 7-Eleven Long Jetty NSW Updated1m	194.9c/LSave $2.82 on 60L vs city avg	-4.7-4.7 cents below the city average
5	EG EG Ampol Bateau Bay NSW Updated1m	194.9c/LSave $2.82 on 60L vs city avg	-4.7-4.7 cents below the city average
6	NI NightOwl Shell Berkeley Vale NSW Updated1m	195.3c/LSave $2.58 on 60L vs city avg	-4.3-4.3 cents below the city average

1
PE
Pearl Energy Long Jetty
NSW
Updated1m
190.5c/L
Save $5.46 on 60L vs city avg-9.1-9.1 cents below the city average
2
ME
Metro Fuel Berkeley Vale
NSW
Updated1m
190.9c/L
Save $5.22 on 60L vs city avg-8.7-8.7 cents below the city average
3
UN
United Petroleum Ourimbah
NSW
Updated1m
192.9c/L
Save $4.02 on 60L vs city avg-6.7-6.7 cents below the city average
4
7-
7-Eleven Long Jetty
NSW
Updated1m
194.9c/L
Save $2.82 on 60L vs city avg-4.7-4.7 cents below the city average
5
EG
EG Ampol Bateau Bay
NSW
Updated1m
194.9c/L
Save $2.82 on 60L vs city avg-4.7-4.7 cents below the city average
6
NI
NightOwl Shell Berkeley Vale
NSW
Updated1m
195.3c/L
Save $2.58 on 60L vs city avg-4.3-4.3 cents below the city average

Showing 6 of 12 stations.

Current reported range · Ethanol 10

Central Coast price range today

Lowest, average and highest reported prices use the same fuel grade and area. Check a station’s report time before making a detour.

Lowest: 190.5 c/L
Average: 199.6 c/L
Highest: 205.9 c/L

Price spread

15.4 c/L

Difference between the lowest and highest reports shown.

Difference on a 60-litre fill

$9.24

Before allowing for the fuel used or time spent reaching another station.

44 stations checked · updated 16 Aug 2026 · source: FuelCheck

7-day outlook

Central Coast 7-day Ethanol 10 outlook

Falling · -8.1c/L over 7 days

Expected ethanol 10 prices in Central Coast for the next 7 days, including the projected low and high.

Central Coast is in the peak phase of the current model. Treat this as guidance, not a guaranteed price path.

Central Coast today (est.)

200.4c/L

Central Coast 199.5c/L · +0.9c/L local

Modelled in 7 days

192.3c/L

7-day range

183.2 – 201.4c/L

Modelled priceLikely price range

See full 30-day forecast How accurate is this?

By fuel type

Central Coast prices by grade

Reported low, average and high prices across 44 stations.

Swipe across to compare every column.

Fuel	Low	Avg	High	Stations	Cheapest at
Unleaded 91	192.5c	201.7c	207.9c	40	Pearl Energy Long Jetty
Ethanol 10	190.5c	199.6c	205.9c	44	Pearl Energy Long Jetty
Premium 95	205.5c	218.2c	223.9c	29	Pearl Energy Long Jetty
Premium 98	214.5c	227.6c	234.9c	43	Pearl Energy Long Jetty
Diesel	234.9c	245.7c	249.9c	16	United Petroleum Ourimbah
Premium Diesel	237.5c	250.8c	258.9c	32	Pearl Energy Long Jetty

Cheaper suburbs

Cheapest suburbs around the Central Coast

Suburb averages, lowest first. Open a suburb to check its stations, report times and distance.

Fuel advice

Comparing fuel prices in Central Coast

Compare the reported price, update time and distance before choosing a station on the Central Coast.

44 stations across 6 fuel types are included on the Central Coast, NSW. Check the report time and use the map for distance before you drive.

Before you choose a station

Service stations on the Central Coast can change prices during the day, so the city average is a guide rather than a bowser price. The reported ethanol 10 average is 199.6 c/L, and the lowest report is 9.1c/L below it. Check the station update time and distance before travelling for the difference.

Choose the fuel type your vehicle uses, compare stations within the distance you are willing to drive and check when each price was reported. Use a station on your normal route unless the price difference covers the extra travel. Brands reporting on the Central Coast include Pearl, Metro, Shell. Compare individual stations because a brand average can hide local differences.

Is a detour around the Central Coast worth it?

The gap between the lowest and highest reported ethanol 10 price on the Central Coast is 15.4c/L. Prices may differ by suburb as well as brand. For a detour, allow for the extra kilometres and check that the lower report is recent.

Lower suburb averages currently include Tumbi Umbi, Palm Grove, Wagstaffe and Wyoming. Open a suburb page to compare its service stations, report times and distance. A suburb average is not the price at every bowser.

Data updated 17 Aug, 7:30 am AEST. Source: FuelCheck. Based on 44 stations. A city average is not a bowser price. Check the fuel grade, report time and final price at the station.

Next steps

Plan your next fill in Central Coast

Open the map, check the latest timing advice or compare another nearby area.

Suburbs

The Central Coast suburbs

Choose a suburb to compare its station reports, local average and update times.

Search Central Coast suburbs

93 suburbs in this directory.

Frequently asked

Central Coast fuel questions

The lowest listed Ethanol 10 price in Central Coast is 190.5 c/L, compared with a city average of 199.6 c/L. Check the station update time and compare nearby options before you fill up.

Central Coast pricing includes prices reported through FuelCheck where available.

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