Cheapest E10
159.9¢
Fill-up guidance: hold. Ethanol 10 here is close to the local fair price.
Bowser prices
Last checked 4h ago
Source: Provider feed
Provider time 1d ago
97.9c/L
Above local fair price
Cheaper nearby: LIBERTY RESERVOIR · 89.5 c/L
Last checked 4h ago
Source: Provider feed
Provider time 1d ago
159.9c/L
Above local fair price
Cheaper nearby: METCO FAIRFIELD · 156.9 c/L
Last checked 4h ago
Source: Provider feed
Provider time 1d ago
161.9c/L
Below local fair price
Cheaper nearby: LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) · 147.9 c/L
Last checked 4h ago
Source: Provider feed
Provider time 1d ago
186.9c/L
Below local fair price
Cheaper nearby: LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) · 171.9 c/L
Last checked 4h ago
Source: Provider feed
Provider time 1d ago
189.9c/L
Above local fair price
Cheaper nearby: LMCT+ Preston - (Members Only) · 163.9 c/L
FuelRadar read
Observed station prices, update age and same-grade competition.
FuelRadar's latest station record for Caltex shows LPG (Autogas) 97.9 c/L, Ethanol 10 159.9 c/L, Unleaded 91 161.9 c/L, Diesel 186.9 c/L and Premium 98 189.9 c/L. That covers 5 fuel grades for this site. The bowser rows above show the source, update label and cheaper same-grade notes for each row.
For Ethanol 10, this station is close to the local fair price for the same grade. 5 of the listed grades have a cheaper same-grade station nearby. Open Northland Centre prices to compare the wider station set before making a detour.
FuelRadar last saw a price update for Caltex at 4h ago. Latest checked: 4h ago. Compare the row for your fuel against nearby stations before driving out of your way. Read how FuelRadar data works when a small saving depends on a recent update time.
Key facts
Next price change
Expected move: ~+4-8c. Forecasts use this station's recent change pattern and the local price cycle, so treat the window as guidance rather than a guarantee.
Expected Wed evening
Now
162c
Next
166-170c
Cadence
about every 2 days
Last move
7d ago (dropped)
Usually changes Wed & Sat evening; about every 2 days.
7-day forecast
Where prices are headed at Caltex over the next 7 days. Built from the local price cycle and this station's own recent pricing. See whether you're near the bottom of the cycle.
Melbourne is in the stable phase of its current cycle.
Melbourne today
162.2c/L
Modelled in 7 days
154.5c/L
7-day range
148.0 – 163.2c/L
Nearby stations
Ranked cheapest-first on Ethanol 10. The local fair price is 158.4 c/L; a negative vs-fair line means the station is under the local benchmark.
225 STATION STREET, Fairfield · 3.5 km away
156.9 c/L
-1.5 vs fair
103 Bell Street, Preston · 1.3 km away
157.9 c/L
-0.5 vs fair
76 Bell Street, Preston · 2.0 km away
157.9 c/L
-0.5 vs fair
101 EDWARDES STREET, RESERVOIR · 2.9 km away
157.9 c/L
-0.5 vs fair
46 Newlands Road, Coburg North · 3.5 km away
157.9 c/L
-0.5 vs fair
139 Spring Street, RESERVOIR · 1.8 km away
158.9 c/L
+0.5 vs fair
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About this station
This Caltex service station, situated at 71-73 Murray Road in Preston, 3072, serves as a practical stop for local motorists and commuters. The facility provides a variety of fuel options, including unleaded petrol, premium fuels, diesel, and LPG, catering to a wide range of vehicle requirements. Beyond refuelling, the station features an on-site convenience store stocked with essential snacks and beverages for those on the go. With a focus on accessibility, the site supports multiple payment methods, including cash, card, and mobile payments, alongside participation in the Everyday Rewards loyalty program. According to FuelRadar data, this location is well-regarded for its consistent service and competitive pricing, making it a dependable choice for your refuelling needs in the Preston area.
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Reviews
Caltex Preston is generally regarded as a convenient stop offering competitive fuel prices, particularly for LPG. While customers appreciate the accessibility of the location, some report service inconsistencies and congestion during peak hours.
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Located on a busy arterial road, this station is convenient for commuters heading towards the city or Northland. Traffic can be heavy during peak hours, so plan your entry and exit accordingly.
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FuelRadar's latest station record for Caltex shows LPG (Autogas) 97.9 c/L, Ethanol 10 159.9 c/L, Unleaded 91 161.9 c/L, Diesel 186.9 c/L and Premium 98 189.9 c/L. For Ethanol 10, that is in line with the local fair price for the same grade.
Victorian price data: Victorian station prices come from the Service Victoria Servo Saver open data feed. That feed can lag a retailer’s own update by up to 24 hours.
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