Suburb fuel prices

Cheap Premium 98 in Machans Beach Queensland 4878

1.7c above the Queensland average — Machans Beach is 7.8c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.

Prices as of 15 min ago AEST · sourced from Fuel Price Reporting Scheme

QUEENSLAND state averageAll fuelsU91E10DieselP. DieselP95P98
Machans Beach · P98Above the state avg

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P98 in Machans Beach is dearer than the Queensland average

Machans Beach sits 1.7c above the Queensland average. Machans Beach is 7.8c/L under its 30-day average right now — near the bottom of the cycle.

QUEENSLAND average

How it compares

  • Queensland state avg189.5c/L+1.7c/L
  • National avg188.8c/L+2.4c/L

Top stations

Cheapest P98 stations in Machans Beach

Sorted by current P98 price. Tap a station for grades, directions and price age.

  1. 7-Eleven Smithfield

    7-Eleven Smithfield

    Cheapest

    6.5 km away · 117 McGregor Rd

    188.9 c/L

    -2.3 vs avg

  2. Shell Reddy Express Smithfield (Qld)

    Shell Reddy Express Smithfield (Qld)

    5.5 km away · Lot 1 Captain Cook Hwy

    190.9 c/L

    -0.3 vs avg

  3. BP Smithfield Cairns

    BP Smithfield Cairns

    6.3 km away · Captain Cook Hwy

    191.9 c/L

    +0.7 vs avg

  4. Shell Reddy Express Redlynch

    Shell Reddy Express Redlynch

    6.9 km away · 1A Chelsea Lane

    192.9 c/L

    +1.7 vs avg

  5. Mobil on Spence

    Mobil on Spence

    9.0 km away · 142A-146 Spence Street

    181.5 c/L

    -9.7 vs avg

  6. Mobil Sheridan Street

    Mobil Sheridan Street

    6.9 km away · 237-241 Sheridan Street

    181.5 c/L

    -9.7 vs avg

Showing 6 of 18 stations.

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30-day spread · P98

Machans Beach P98 cycle

Machans Beach is currently 7.8c/L below its 30-day average — a relatively good time to fill up.

30-day low

188.9c/L

Lowest point in the local spread

30-day average

199.7c/L

30-day high

207.9c/L

Today's average

191.9c/L

188.0198.0208.025 May3 June23 June
Daily averageMin–max spread across Machans Beach stations

Cheapest P98 right now

  1. 1Mobil on SpenceMobil · 9.0 km away181.5 c/L8.0
  2. 2Mobil Sheridan StreetMobil · 6.9 km away181.5 c/L2.0
  3. 3Liberty ManooraLiberty · 7.3 km away182.5 c/L2.0
  4. 4United Cairns NorthUnited · 6.8 km away184.5 c/L2.0
  5. 5Ampol Foodary ManundaAmpol · 8.1 km away187.9 c/L3.0

Source: Reported P98 pump prices across Machans Beach.

7-day outlook

Machans Beach 7-day P98 outlook

Rising · +11.1c/L over 7 days

Machans Beach prices follow the Brisbane cycle, so this outlook takes the Brisbane P98 forecast and adjusts it to Machans Beach's own price level using 90 days of local history. You can see the Brisbane benchmark alongside the local estimate below.

1 day until the cycle trough — usually the cheapest day.

Machans Beach today (est.)

184.0c/L

Brisbane 186.7c/L · -2.7c/L local

Predicted in 7 days

192.8c/L

7-day range

174.7 – 210.9c/L

174.0193.0212.0TueWedThuFriSatSunMon
Predicted price90% confidence band
See full 30-day forecastHow accurate is this?

All fuel types

Fuel prices in Machans Beach by type

Low, average and high for each fuel type from the 4 stations tracked here.

FuelLowAvgHighStationsCheapest at
E10163.9c163.9c163.9c3Shell Reddy Express Smithfield (Qld)
U91165.9c165.9c165.9c4Shell Reddy Express Smithfield (Qld)
P95180.9c181.7c182.9c37-Eleven Smithfield
DSL187.9c189.2c189.9c3BP Smithfield Cairns
P98188.9c191.2c192.9c47-Eleven Smithfield

Nearby suburbs

Suburbs near Machans Beach

How Machans Beach compares to neighbouring areas — cheapest first, delta vs the Machans Beach average.

  1. Ca
    Cairns CentralCheapest

    188.7c

    -2.5vs Machans Beach
  2. Bu
    Bungalow

    188.7c

    -2.5vs Machans Beach
  3. Ca
    Cairns North

    188.7c

    -2.5vs Machans Beach
  4. Br
    Brinsmead

    188.7c

    -2.5vs Machans Beach
  5. Ba
    Barron Gorge

    188.7c

    -2.5vs Machans Beach
  6. Ma
    Machans BeachYou

    191.2c

    0.0vs Machans Beach
  7. Sm
    Smithfield

    191.2c

    0.0vs Machans Beach
  8. Ba
    Barron

    191.2c

    0.0vs Machans Beach
  9. Ho
    Holloways Beach

    191.2c

    0.0vs Machans Beach
  10. Yo
    Yorkeys Knob

    191.2c

    0.0vs Machans Beach
  11. Ca
    Caravonica

    191.2c

    0.0vs Machans Beach

At a glance

Machans Beach fuel prices at a glance

Cheapest P98
188.9 c/L
Suburb average
191.2 c/L
Price range
4.0c spread
Stations tracked
4
Brands
3
Postcode
4878
Last updated
23 June 2026, 5:46 pm AEST

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Machans Beach snapshot

Live P98 prices in Machans Beach

Today's prices

In Machans Beach, Queensland, the cheapest E10 today is 163.9c with an area average of 163.9c across 3 listed stations. Other fuels tracked in this suburb include U91 from 165.9c, P95 from 180.9c and DSL from 187.9c.

How it compares

Machans Beach is currently 1.7c above the Queensland state average of 189.5c. Open the live fuel map to see how individual stations spread within Machans Beach.

Compare neighbouring suburbs

Cheaper fuel may be nearby — compare Smithfield (from 188.9c), Barron (from 188.9c), Holloways Beach (from 188.9c), Yorkeys Knob (from 188.9c) or Caravonica (from 188.9c) before planning a fill-up.

Brands operating here

3 fuel brands operate stations in Machans Beach, including Reddy Express, BP and 7-Eleven. Brand loyalty programs and discount apps can shift the cheapest pump by 4–6c/L on any given day.

Frequently asked

Machans Beach fuel questions

The cheapest Premium 98 in Machans Beach is currently at Mobil Sheridan Street for 181.5 c/L.

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