Caltex

Live Fuel Prices at Caltex Ararat, Ararat

โ—3-5 Lambert Street

Prices last updated: 09:13 PM, 28 Jul 2026

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Current Fuel Prices

Caltex Ararat is currently offering LPG/Autogas at 199.9c/L, making it a competitive option for motorists in Ararat. This Caltex station offers 3 fuel types with prices ranging from 199.9c to 212.9c per litre. Available fuel types: Unleaded Petrol (212.1c/L), Premium Unleaded 98 (212.9c/L), LPG/Autogas (199.9c/L).

PetrolSMART Wait if You Can 14% confidence

Prices are higher than usual, in the top 1% of the 30-day range. Good news: prices are trending downward. Waiting may save you money. Our forecast suggests prices may drop 5.7c soon. โ€ข Ranked #3 of 7 cheapest in Ararat

Station Information

Located at 3-5 Lambert Street, this Caltex station serves the Ararat area in VIC. Compare prices with other stations in Ararat to ensure you're getting the best deal, or view all Caltex stations across VIC.

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Data Sources

Prices are sourced from VIC Fair Fuel and community-verified reports, updating continuously throughout the day. Compare prices by brand or use our Savings Calculator to see how much you could save.

Current Fuel Prices

Unleaded Petrol
212.1
Yesterday, 9:13pm
Premium Unleaded 98
212.9
Yesterday, 9:13pm
LPG/Autogas
199.9
Yesterday, 9:13pm
PetrolSMART Price Intelligence
14% forecast accuracy
Current recommendation for this station:
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  • Price is in the top 1% of 30-day range
  • Prices trending downward
  • Price is 3.3c below suburb average

Price Cycle Position

Where this station sits in the typical weekly price cycle

Low
Rising
High
Falling
Current
FALLING
Confidence
30%
accuracy
Typical cycle length: 7 days
Prices Are Falling

Prices are trending down from the peak toward the low point. Waiting a bit longer may save you money as prices continue to drop.

7-Day Forecast
164.2ยข/L (-5.7)
Prices are expected to drop 5.7c over the next week. You may save by waiting if you can.
#3 of 7 cheapest -3.3c vs avg

Price Trends (30 Apr - 28 Jul 2026) - All Fuel Types

Fuel Types

Price Statistics & Insights (90-Day Analysis)

LPG/Autogas

90-Day Low
153.8c
90-Day High
199.9c
Average
199.4c
Price Range
46.1c
Volatility
4.8c
Price Changes
4/90 days
Consistent pricing - Only 4 price changes in 90 days. Very stable.

Premium Unleaded 98

90-Day Low
175.9c
90-Day High
212.9c
Average
203.9c
Price Range
37.0c
Volatility
10.1c
Price Changes
16/90 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.

Unleaded Petrol

90-Day Low
153.8c
90-Day High
212.1c
Average
180.9c
Price Range
58.3c
Volatility
13.8c
Price Changes
17/90 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.
7-day trend: Rising (+26.1c vs prior week)
Current price is in the top 20% of the 90-day range. Prices are higher than usual right now.
High volatility alert: Prices have swung 58.3c in the last 90 days. Timing your fill wisely could save you 17.5c/L or more.

Premium Diesel

90-Day Low
173.9c
90-Day High
260.9c
Average
229.2c
Price Range
87.0c
Volatility
29.6c
Price Changes
13/79 days
Volatile pricing - Prices change frequently. Check often to catch the best deals.

Diesel

90-Day Low
260.9c
90-Day High
260.9c
Average
260.9c
Price Range
0.0c
Volatility
0.0c
Price Changes
0/29 days
Stable pricing - This station rarely changes prices, making it predictable for budgeting.
Consistent pricing - Only 0 price changes in 29 days. Very stable.

Best Time to Fill Up at This Station

This station shows a moderate price cycle with 5.0c/L variation.

Prices are falling. Good news! Prices are trending downward toward the trough. You may save by waiting if you can.
7-day forecast: 164.2ยข (-5.7 from today)
Best Day
Friday
Avg 178.5c/L
Worst Day
Monday
Avg 183.5c/L
Potential Savings
5.0c/L
Up to $2.50/50L tank
Weekly Price Pattern (90 Day Analysis)
Sun
181.5c
Mon
183.5c
Avoid
Tue
182.7c
Wed
179.6c
Thu
179.6c
Fri
178.5c
Best
Sat
180.5c
Fill up on Friday to save up to 5.0c/L compared to Monday.
Drivers who fill on Friday instead of Monday save an average of 5.0c/L. That's up to $2.50 per 50L tank!

Based on 89 price observations over 90 days. Pattern strength: moderate

โ— Compare Nearby Stations (Within 5km)

Station Brand Suburb Distance ULP Price Difference
United Ararat United Ararat 2.0 km 188.9c 23.2c cheaper
U-Go Ararat Lambert St U-Go Ararat 0.5 km 193.5c 18.6c cheaper
Mobil Ararat Mobil Ararat 0.5 km 193.5c 18.6c cheaper
Shell Reddy Express Ararat Shell Ararat 0.8 km 196.9c 15.2c cheaper
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About Caltex Ararat

Caltex Ararat is a Caltex service station located in Ararat, VIC. Our real-time fuel price tracking system monitors this station and updates prices multiple times daily from official sources and community data.

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