Suburb fuel prices
Cheap Diesel in Desert Springs Northern Territory 0870
17.2c below the Northern Territory average — Desert Springs is 20.8c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.
Prices as of 2 hr ago AEST · sourced from MyFuel NT
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Diesel in Desert Springs is cheaper than the Northern Territory average
Desert Springs sits 17.2c below the Northern Territory average. Desert Springs is 20.8c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.
How it compares
- Northern Territory state avg227.4c/L-17.2c/L
- National avg195.8c/L+14.4c/L
- Wholesale (TGP)170.9c/L+39.3c/L
Top stations
Cheapest Diesel stations in Desert Springs
Sorted by current Diesel price. Tap a station for grades, directions and price age.
Alice Springs Opt
Cheapest2.6 km away · 4 Dowdy Court
208.5 c/L
-1.7 vs avg
Bp Alice Springs Depot (recharge Petroleum)
1.8 km away · 20 Whittaker Street
208.9 c/L
-1.3 vs avg
Bp Alice Springs Truckstop
1.8 km away · 44a (North) Stuart Hwy
209.9 c/L
-0.3 vs avg
Bp Gap Road
1.3 km away · 73 Gap Road
209.9 c/L
-0.3 vs avg
Bp Sadadeen
2.1 km away · 70 Spearwood Road
209.9 c/L
-0.3 vs avg
Shell Reddy Express Alice Springs Gap Rd
0.4 km away · 2 BAGOT ST (CNR GAP RD)
209.9 c/L
-0.3 vs avg
Showing 6 of 12 stations.
30-day spread · Diesel
Desert Springs Diesel cycle
Desert Springs is currently 20.8c/L below its 30-day average — a relatively good time to fill up.
30-day low
208.5c/L
Lowest point in the local spread
30-day average
232.1c/L
30-day high
295.0c/L
Today's average
211.3c/L
Cheapest Diesel right now
- 1Alice Springs OptMogas · 2.6 km away208.5 c/L1.4
- 2Bp Alice Springs Depot (recharge Petroleum)BP · 1.8 km away208.9 c/L2.0
- 3Bp Alice Springs TruckstopBP · 1.8 km away209.9 c/L2.0
- 4Bp Gap Road BP · 1.3 km away209.9 c/L2.0
- 5Bp SadadeenBP · 2.1 km away209.9 c/L2.0
Source: Reported Diesel pump prices across Desert Springs.
7-day outlook
Desert Springs 7-day Diesel outlook
Desert Springs prices follow the Darwin cycle, so this outlook takes the Darwin Diesel forecast and adjusts it to Desert Springs's own price level using 90 days of local history. You can see the Darwin benchmark alongside the local estimate below.
Darwin is in the falling phase of its current cycle.
Desert Springs today (est.)
213.4c/L
Darwin 189.5c/L · +23.9c/L local
Predicted in 7 days
209.8c/L
7-day range
207.1 – 214.9c/L
All fuel types
Fuel prices in Desert Springs by type
Low, average and high for each fuel type from the 11 stations tracked here.
| Fuel | Low | Avg | High | Stations | Cheapest at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U91 | 189.9c | 190.3c | 192.5c | 6 | Shell Reddy Express Alice Springs Gap Rd |
| P95 | 199.9c | 202.9c | 207.4c | 5 | Bp Gap Road |
| DSL | 208.5c | 210.2c | 211.8c | 11 | Alice Springs Opt |
| P98 | 211.9c | 213.8c | 216.8c | 4 | Bp Gap Road |
Nearby suburbs
Suburbs near Desert Springs
How Desert Springs compares to neighbouring areas — cheapest first, delta vs the Desert Springs average.
- KiKilgariffCheapest
209.9c
-0.3vs Desert Springs - CoConnellan
209.9c
-0.3vs Desert Springs - HeHeavitree Gap CPA
209.9c
-0.3vs Desert Springs - IlIlparpa
209.9c
-0.3vs Desert Springs - RoRoss
209.9c
-0.3vs Desert Springs - ArArumbera
209.9c
-0.3vs Desert Springs - AmAmoonguna
209.9c
-0.3vs Desert Springs - DeDesert SpringsYou
210.2c
0.0vs Desert Springs - CiCiccone
210.5c
+0.3vs Desert Springs - BrBraitling
210.5c
+0.3vs Desert Springs - ArAraluen
210.5c
+0.3vs Desert Springs
At a glance
Desert Springs fuel prices at a glance
- Cheapest Diesel
- 208.5 c/L
- Suburb average
- 210.2 c/L
- Price range
- 3.3c spread
- Stations tracked
- 11
- Brands
- 5
- Postcode
- 0870
- Last updated
- 23 June 2026, 6:00 pm AEST
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Desert Springs snapshot
Live Diesel prices in Desert Springs
Today's prices
In Desert Springs, Northern Territory, the cheapest U91 today is 189.9c with an area average of 190.3c across 6 listed stations. Other fuels tracked in this suburb include P95 from 199.9c, DSL from 208.5c and P98 from 211.9c.
How it compares
Desert Springs is currently 17.2c below the Northern Territory state average of 227.4c. Open the live fuel map to see how individual stations spread within Desert Springs.
Compare neighbouring suburbs
Cheaper fuel may be nearby — compare Kilgariff (from 209.9c), Connellan (from 209.9c), Heavitree Gap CPA (from 209.9c), Ilparpa (from 209.9c) or Ross (from 209.9c) before planning a fill-up.
Brands operating here
5 fuel brands operate stations in Desert Springs, including BP, Shell, Ampol, Mogas and On The Run (OTR). Brand loyalty programs and discount apps can shift the cheapest pump by 4–6c/L on any given day.
Frequently asked
Desert Springs fuel questions
The cheapest Diesel in Desert Springs is currently at Alice Springs Opt for 208.5 c/L.
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