Find Cheap Petrol in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales

Compare fuel prices from 3+ stations in Lightning Ridge. Average: 202.9c/L

Last updated: 08:00 AM, 08 Jun 2026

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202.9c
Average Price (ULP)
199.9c
Cheapest Price
3+
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9.0c
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Lightning Ridge Fuel Prices Today

Petrol prices in Lightning Ridge currently range from 199.9c to 208.9c per litre for unleaded fuel, with motorists paying an average of 202.9c/L. We're tracking live prices from 3 service stations, which means you could save up to $4.50 on a 50L tank simply by choosing the right station. View all New South Wales prices for broader comparisons.

Fuel Types Available

Compare all fuel types in Lightning Ridge: Unleaded (ULP) from 199.9c/L, Premium 95 from 225.9c/L. Each fuel type page shows the cheapest stations in the area, helping you find the best deal whether you need regular unleaded, premium fuel, or diesel.

Best Time to Fill Up

In New South Wales, petrol prices follow a weekly cycle typically peaking on Thursdays. Fill up Monday or Tuesday when prices are at their lowest to maximise savings. Check our Best Time to Fill Up guide for detailed advice.

Data Sources

Prices for Lightning Ridge are sourced from NSW FuelCheck and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or view our full station directory for more options.

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Prices Holding Steady
Prices are pretty stable at the moment. Fill up whenever suits you best.
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Cheapest Day: Tuesday
Historically, Tuesday tends to have the best prices around here. Worth keeping in mind for your next fill.
Prices Change Often
Check daily for best deals. Also check Goulburn and Griffith.
Prices Falling
Lightning Ridge dropped 8.7c this week.
Good time to fill up! Also check Goulburn and Griffith.

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Price Cycle Overview

Distribution of stations across cycle phases in Lightning Ridge

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Prices dropping - might pay to wait a bit
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Prices Expected to Hold Steady
Prices across Lightning Ridge are expected to remain relatively stable over the next week. Fill up when convenient.
Best Day to Fill Up
Tuesday

Based on historical price patterns in Lightning Ridge, Tuesday tends to offer the best prices. Tuesday is historically one of the best days to fill up in many areas.

Cheapest Petrol Prices in Lightning Ridge Right Now

Unleaded Petrol

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Barriekneal Fuels Pty Ltd Independent Lightning Ridge 199.9c Today, 8:00am
Independent Lightning Ridge Independent Lightning Ridge 199.9c Today, 8:00am
Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge 208.9c Today, 8:00am

Diesel

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Independent Lightning Ridge Independent Lightning Ridge 230.9c Today, 8:00am
Barriekneal Fuels Pty Ltd Independent Lightning Ridge 238.9c Today, 8:00am

Premium Unleaded 95

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge 225.9c Today, 8:00am

Premium Diesel

Rank Station Brand Suburb Price Updated
Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge 232.9c Today, 8:00am

Cheapest Suburbs for Petrol in Lightning Ridge

Find the best value by suburb - average unleaded petrol prices:

Suburb Stations Average Price Cheapest Price
Lightning Ridge 3 stations 202.9c 199.9c

Cheapest Petrol Stations in Lightning Ridge

Save money at these stations with the lowest ULP prices. Prices shown for all available fuel types:

Station Address Brand ULP E10 Diesel P95 P98 Updated
Independent Lightning Ridge 21 Opal St, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 Independent 199.9c - 230.9c - - Today, 8:00am
Barriekneal Fuels Pty Ltd 37 Morilla St, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 Independent 199.9c - 238.9c - - Today, 8:00am
Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge Cnr Onyx St, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 Ampol Foodary 208.9c - - 225.9c - Today, 8:00am

Most Expensive Petrol Stations in Lightning Ridge

Avoid overpaying - these stations have the highest ULP prices:

Station Address Brand ULP E10 Diesel P95 P98 Updated
Ampol Foodary Lightning Ridge Cnr Onyx St, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 Ampol Foodary 208.9c - - 225.9c - Today, 8:00am
Independent Lightning Ridge 21 Opal St, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 Independent 199.9c - 230.9c - - Today, 8:00am
Barriekneal Fuels Pty Ltd 37 Morilla St, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 Independent 199.9c - 238.9c - - Today, 8:00am

Savings Tip: Price difference between cheapest (199.9c/L) and most expensive (208.9c/L): 9.0c per litre. On a 50L tank, choosing the cheapest station saves you $4.50!

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About Petrol Prices in Lightning Ridge

Lightning Ridge has 3 petrol stations. Right now, ULP (unleaded petrol) prices in Lightning Ridge range from 199.9c/L to 208.9c/L (a difference of 9.0c/L).

Real-time data updated continuously from official government sources and community reports. We track live prices from major fuel brands including Ampol, Shell, BP, 7-Eleven, Coles Express, and independent service stations. The current average price is 202.9c/L (last updated: 08:00 AM, 08 Jun 2026).

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