Model estimate · Range includes today
262.9c/L
Estimated range 262.9–262.9c/L
Postcode 3072: Preston West, Gilberton, Northland Centre, Preston, Preston Lower, Preston South and Regent West.
Cheapest now
257.9 cents a litre
Cheapest of 8 in Preston West
Members only: 248.5 c/L at LMCT+ Preston
Updated · same price since 6:22 pm
Forecast: Likely to fall. Estimate only: prices may edge down about 7.4 c/L by Sat 21 Nov.
$2.34 less on a 60 L fill than the Preston West average.
: Preston West diesel averages 261.8 c/L today; the cheapest open to everyone is 257.9 c/L at United Preston South, 1.8 km away, 3.9 c/L under the average. Members pay 248.5 c/L at LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only).
$6.42 less on a 60 L fill than the Victoria average.
10.7 c/L under the Victoria average.
Members only: Directions to LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only)
Preston West daily average: 13.2 c/L lower than 14 days ago.
The Preston West average for Diesel is 6.8 c/L under the Victoria average of 268.6 c/L and 8.9 c/L under the Australia average of 270.7 c/L.
8 Diesel stations in Preston West · Source: government fuel-price reports where available
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8 stations · Updated
24 stations near Preston West · Updated
The Melbourne Diesel outlook, shifted 2.0 c/L lower for local prices.
Past 7-day estimates missed by about 4.5 c/L on average, only slightly less than assuming prices stay the same (4.7 c/L).
Diesel outlook for Preston West. The forecast moves from 262.9 c/L on 14 Nov 2026 to 255.5 c/L on 21 Nov 2026.
Source: FuelRadar (fuelradar.com.au)
Model estimate · Range includes today
262.9c/L
Estimated range 262.9–262.9c/L
Model estimate · Range below today
260.8c/L
Estimated range 259.7–262.8c/L
Model estimate · Range includes today
259.2c/L
Estimated range 257.4–263.8c/L
Model estimate · Range includes today
257.6c/L
Estimated range 255.1–264.8c/L
Model estimate · Range includes today
257.1c/L
Estimated range 253.4–267.6c/L
Model estimate · Range includes today
256.6c/L
Estimated range 251.7–270.4c/L
Model estimate · Range includes today
256.1c/L
Estimated range 250.0–273.3c/L
Model estimate · Range includes today
255.5c/L
Estimated range 248.2–276.0c/L
| Date | Type | Price / midpoint | Range or status | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model estimate | 262.9c/L | 262.9–262.9c/L | Range includes today | |
| Model estimate | 260.8c/L | 259.7–262.8c/L | Range below today | |
| Model estimate | 259.2c/L | 257.4–263.8c/L | Range includes today | |
| Model estimate | 257.6c/L | 255.1–264.8c/L | Range includes today | |
| Model estimate | 257.1c/L | 253.4–267.6c/L | Range includes today | |
| Model estimate | 256.6c/L | 251.7–270.4c/L | Range includes today | |
| Model estimate | 256.1c/L | 250.0–273.3c/L | Range includes today | |
| Model estimate | 255.5c/L | 248.2–276.0c/L | Range includes today |
These estimates follow the Melbourne price outlook, adjusted to the recent price level around Preston West. Individual stations can change at different times and by different amounts.
This chart estimates how prices may move. It does not show a price promised by the station or a schedule of daily changes. Market commentary provides background but does not set the chart prices. Check the reported price and update time before you drive.
Estimates follow the Melbourne outlook dated Sat, 14 Nov.
Not worth the drive
LIBERTY COBURG in Coburg sells Diesel 0.4 c/L below 257.9 c/L at United Preston South today, saving $0.24 on a 60 L fill, but the 6.6 km round trip in a medium car uses $1.37 of fuel, so you would be $1.13 worse off.
LIBERTY COBURG · 3.3 km away
0.4 c/L less · $1.13 worse off
United Preston South · 1.8 km away
Same price
Shell Thornbury · 3.2 km away
10.0 c/L more
Straight-line distances from Preston West's centre. LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) (members only) is compared under dockets and memberships below. Round trip at 8 L/100 km; tolls and time not counted. Updated
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What Diesel costs at the listed stations with a docket, club rate or membership. Every other price here is the pump price; members-only prices stay out of the averages.
LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) · 500 m
248.5 c/LMembers only
248.5 c/L is 0.8 c/L under the cheapest price for everyone within 10 km of Preston West, 249.3 c/L at Metro Brunswick West: $0.48 on a 60 L fill.
SHELL REDDY EXPRESS FAWKNER · 5.1 km
255.3 c/LColes Supermarkets Fuel Docket
4.0 c/L off: SHELL REDDY EXPRESS FAWKNER is 255.3 c/L with it, from 259.3 c/L at the pump.
4 c/L after a $30 qualifying shop, valid for 4 weeks, up to 150 L at participating Shell Reddy Express and Coles Express sites.
AMPOL FOODARY THOMASTOWN · 5.5 km
259.9 c/LNRMA Ampol Member Discount
4.0 c/L off for NRMA members: AMPOL FOODARY THOMASTOWN is 259.9 c/L with it, from 263.9 c/L at the pump.
4 c/L on Unleaded 91, E10 and Diesel and 5 c/L on Premium 95, 98 and Premium Diesel at participating Ampol Foodary stations, not EG Ampol. One fill every 24 hours, up to 150 L.
Caltex Preston · 1.7 km
260.7 c/LRACQ Caltex Member Discount
4.0 c/L off for RACQ members: Caltex Preston is 260.7 c/L with it, from 264.7 c/L at the pump.
4 c/L on Unleaded 91, E10, Premium 95 and 98, diesel and LPG at participating Caltex stations, up to 120 L a day; not with a shopper docket, another fuel discount or a fuel card.
Lowest, average and highest in the current reports. Open a fuel for its stations.
| Fuel | Low | Avg | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 201.5c | 217.0c | 220.8c |
| Ethanol 10 | 212.7c | 215.5c | 218.7c |
| Premium 95 | 211.5c | 228.1c | 238.3c |
| Premium 98 | 217.5c | 240.4c | 245.8c |
| Diesel | 248.5c | 261.8c | 265.8c |
| LPG (Autogas) | 94.9c | 98.5c | 99.9c |
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In Preston West, the lowest price is 248.5 c/L for diesel at LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) (members only; 257.9 c/L at United Preston South, 1.8 km away, for everyone). FuelRadar updated these prices on 14 Nov 2026.
In Preston West, diesel averages 261.8 c/L, 6.8 c/L under Victoria's 268.6 c/L.
None of the 4 stations in Preston West with opening hours on file is marked open 24/7 in FuelRadar's opening-hours data.
Prices from Suburb boundary: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), ASGS Suburbs and Localities, CC BY 4.0 and government fuel-price reports where available, checked by FuelRadar.
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