Suburb fuel prices
Diesel starts at 242.9 c/L, with an average of 246.1 c/L across 5 tracked stations directly in Forbes.
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Nearby stations
Current Diesel prices at stations in surrounding suburbs near Forbes.
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30-day price range · Diesel
Forbes is 27.0c/L above its 30-day average. Compare the latest station reports before choosing when to fill.
Cheapest reported Diesel
Source: Reported Diesel pump prices across Forbes.
7-day outlook
Forbes prices follow the Central Coast cycle, so this outlook takes the Central Coast Diesel forecast and adjusts it to Forbes's own price level using 90 days of local history. You can see the Central Coast benchmark alongside the local estimate below.
Central Coast is in the rising phase of its current cycle.
Forbes today (est.)
249.3c/L
Central Coast 245.3c/L · +4.0c/L local
Modelled in 7 days
255.2c/L
7-day range
248.1 – 257.1c/L
All fuel types
Low, average and high for each fuel type from 5 stations.
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| Fuel | Low | Avg | High | Stations | Cheapest at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E10 | 214.9c | 215.6c | 216.9c | 3 | BP Forbes |
| U91 | 209.9c | 215.7c | 218.9c | 4 | Independent Forbes |
| P98 | 241.9c | 243.2c | 245.9c | 3 | BP Forbes |
| DSL | 242.9c | 246.1c | 249.9c | 5 | Lowes Forbes |
Nearby suburbs
How Forbes compares to neighbouring areas. Cheapest first, delta vs the Forbes average.
Postcode 2871 · 5 stations
246.1c
0.0
Postcode 2870 · 5 stations
250.4c
+4.3
Postcode 2870 · 1 station
246.9c
+0.8
Postcode 2806 · 1 station
247.9c
+1.8
Postcode 2805 · 1 station
251.9c
+5.8
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How to use this page
Forbes is in the Central West market. Compare the suburb with the wider city view when planning a larger fill.
Start with a recent station row for the fuel your vehicle uses. Widen the search only when the saving still makes sense after the extra distance.
Forbes 2871 currently shows Diesel from 242.9 c/L, averaging 246.1 c/L across 5 tracked stations directly in Forbes.
Fuel grades shown for this area include E10 from 214.9c, U91 from 209.9c, P98 from 241.9c and DSL from 242.9c.
Forbes is part of Central West. Compare the wider Central West market when the cheapest local report is stale, out of the way or only a few cents lower.
Nearby suburbs with enough reports to compare include Parkes from 249.9c across 5 stations, Daroobalgie from 246.9c across 1 station, Eugowra from 247.9c across 1 station and Gooloogong from 251.9c across 1 station.
Check the station update time and detour distance before leaving your route, including FuelCheck where available. For broader context, compare the New South Wales state average of 247.7c.
Data updated 4 Aug, 2:05 pm AEST. Source: FuelCheck. Based on 5 stations. Suburb averages can hide station-level differences. Check the selected fuel grade, report time and final pump price.
Frequently asked
Forbes 2871 currently shows 242.9 c/L as the lowest listed Diesel price, with a local average of 246.1 c/L. Check the station update time before driving.
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