City fuel prices
Cheapest E10 in Cairns from 157.5c — 41 Stations
Cheapest now
Fill up today — cheapest is 9.4c below the Cairns average
Prices as of 5 hr ago AEST · sourced from Fuel Price Reporting Scheme
FILL UP
Good time to fill up in Cairns
Cheapest petrol is 157.5 c/L · 9.4c under the Cairns average · Usually cheapest on Sunday.
Cheapest petrol stations in Cairns
Fair price 166.9| Rank | Station | Price | vs fair | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest |  Liberty Woree QLD | 157.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 2 | Liberty Manoora QLD | 159.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 3 |  United Woree QLD | 159.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 4 |  Caltex Woree QLD | 161.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 5 | United Cairns North QLD | 161.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 6 |  Mobil on Spence QLD | 162.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 7 | Mobil Sheridan Street QLD | 162.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 8 |  EG Ampol Earlville QLD | 162.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 9 |  OOM Energy Cairns Central QLD | 162.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 10 |  Shell Reddy Express Cairns Mulgrave Rd QLD | 162.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 11 |  7-Eleven North Cairns QLD | 163.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 12 | 7-Eleven Woree QLD | 163.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — |
- Cheapest
Liberty Woree
QLD
157.5c/L - 2
Liberty Manoora
QLD
159.5c/L - 3
United Woree
QLD
159.5c/L - 4
Caltex Woree
QLD
161.5c/L - 5
United Cairns North
QLD
161.5c/L - 6
Mobil on Spence
QLD
162.5c/L - 7
Mobil Sheridan Street
QLD
162.5c/L - 8
EG Ampol Earlville
QLD
162.9c/L - 9
OOM Energy Cairns Central
QLD
162.9c/L - 10
Shell Reddy Express Cairns Mulgrave Rd
QLD
162.9c/L - 11
7-Eleven North Cairns
QLD
163.9c/L - 12
7-Eleven Woree
QLD
163.9c/L
All fuel types
Fuel prices in Cairns by type
Low, average and high for each fuel type from the 41 stations tracked here.
| Fuel | Low | Avg | High | Stations | Cheapest at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 161.5c | 167.1c | 173.7c | 39 | Caltex Woree |
| Ethanol 10 | 157.5c | 164.8c | 169.9c | 24 | Liberty Woree |
| Premium 95 | 174.5c | 181.7c | 191.7c | 28 | OOM Energy Cairns Central |
| Premium 98 | 184.5c | 192.3c | 199.9c | 26 | United Woree |
| Diesel | 188.9c | 194.1c | 199.9c | 30 | OOM Energy Cairns Central |
| Premium Diesel | 191.9c | 199.1c | 209.9c | 16 | Ampol Cairns |
7-day outlook
Cairns 7-day petrol outlook
Cairns tracks the Brisbane petrol 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.)
161.8c/L
Brisbane 162.5c/L · -0.7c/L local
Predicted in 7 days
167.8c/L
7-day range
157.4 – 173.6c/L
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.
Cheaper by brand
Cheapest petrol 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.
City at a glance
Cairns fuel prices at a glance
- Cairns average
- 166.9 c/L
- Highest listed
- 189.9 c/L
- Stations tracked
- 41
- Price spread
- 32.4 c
- Best buy window
- Usually cheapest on Sunday
- Data source
- Fuel Price Reporting Scheme
Cairns snapshot
Live petrol prices in Cairns
Today's prices
In Cairns, QLD, the cheapest Unleaded 91 today is 161.5c with a city average of 167.1c across 39 listed stations. Other fuels tracked in this city include Ethanol 10 from 157.5c, Premium 95 from 174.5c and Premium 98 from 184.5c.
Compare nearby areas
Cheaper suburbs around Cairns include Woree (from 161.5c), Whitfield (from 162.9c), Yorkeys Knob (from 165.5c) and Wrights Creek (from 167.5c). 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 (+4.7¢) and bottom on Sunday. Consider filling early in the week. Check the live city cycle data before a full tank when the local spread is wide.
Keep exploring
More ways to read Cairns fuel prices
Zoom out to the price cycle, the 7-day forecast, the wider state market and the cheapest-suburb tools. Real value comes from choosing the right station and timing — not just averages.
Other state cities
Other major cities in this state
Compare petrol prices in other major state cities.
Frequently asked
Cairns fuel questions
The cheapest U91 in Cairns is currently around c157.5 per litre, against a city average of c166.9. Prices refresh every 15-30 minutes, so compare live stations before you fill up.
FuelRadar app
Never overpay for fuel in Cairns
Track Cairns fuel prices, watch the cycle and get an alert before the next jump — from your phone.
