City fuel prices
Cheapest U91 in Cairns from 158.9c — 39 Stations
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Fill up today — cheapest is 4.6c below the Cairns average
Prices as of 18 min ago AEST · sourced from Fuel Price Reporting Scheme
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Cheapest unleaded 91 is 158.9 c/L · 4.6c under the Cairns average · Usually cheapest on Tuesday.
Cheapest Unleaded 91 stations in Cairns
Fair price 163.5| Rank | Station | Price | vs fair | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest |  OOM Energy Cairns Central QLD | 158.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 2 |  Caltex Woree QLD | 159.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 3 |  Liberty Manoora QLD | 159.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 4 | Liberty Woree QLD | 159.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 5 |  United Cairns North QLD | 159.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 6 | United Woree QLD | 159.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 7 |  Mobil on Spence QLD | 160.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 8 | Mobil Sheridan Street QLD | 160.5c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 9 |  Ampol Foodary Cairns Sheridan St QLD | 160.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 10 | Ampol Foodary Manunda QLD | 160.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 11 |  BP Earlville QLD | 160.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — | |
| 12 |  Shell Reddy Express Cairns Mulgrave Rd QLD | 160.9c/L | fairat or below fair price | — |
All fuel types
Fuel prices in Cairns by type
Low, average and high for each fuel type from the 39 stations tracked here.
| Fuel | Low | Avg | High | Stations | Cheapest at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 158.9c | 163.5c | 169.9c | 39 | OOM Energy Cairns Central |
| Ethanol 10 | 155.5c | 161.4c | 167.9c | 24 | Liberty Woree |
| Premium 95 | 169.9c | 178.0c | 189.9c | 28 | OOM Energy Cairns Central |
| Premium 98 | 170.5c | 188.4c | 195.9c | 26 | Mobil on Spence |
| Diesel | 185.5c | 189.1c | 191.9c | 30 | OOM Energy Cairns Central |
| Premium Diesel | 188.9c | 193.8c | 209.9c | 16 | Ampol Cairns |
7-day outlook
Cairns 7-day Unleaded 91 outlook
Cairns tracks the Brisbane unleaded 91 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.)
158.4c/L
Brisbane 159.1c/L · -0.7c/L local
Predicted in 7 days
165.5c/L
7-day range
149.4 – 181.6c/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 unleaded 91 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
- 163.5 c/L
- Highest listed
- 169.9 c/L
- Stations tracked
- 39
- Price spread
- 11.0 c
- Best buy window
- Usually cheapest on Tuesday
- Data source
- Fuel Price Reporting Scheme
Cairns snapshot
Live unleaded 91 prices in Cairns
Today's prices
In Cairns, QLD, the cheapest Unleaded 91 today is 158.9c with a city average of 163.5c across 39 listed stations. Other fuels tracked in this city include Ethanol 10 from 155.5c, Premium 95 from 169.9c and Premium 98 from 170.5c.
Compare nearby areas
Cheaper suburbs around Cairns include Woree (from 159.5c), Whitfield (from 158.9c), Yorkeys Knob (from 161.5c) and Wrights Creek (from 165.5c). 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 Saturday (+4.5¢) 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 Unleaded 91 in Cairns is currently around c158.9 per litre, against a city average of c163.5. Prices refresh every 15-30 minutes, so compare live stations before you fill up.
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