Cheapest
149.9¢
Average
166.4¢
Highest
259.9¢
Stations tracked
87
U91
The Fuel excise relief wound back is expected to hit the pump within 7 days, pushing prices up by around 16c/L. Worth filling up before it lands.
Current avg
166.4¢
U91 · Updated daily · Based on price cycle and global market signals
Live prices across the metro area
Unleaded 91 · Solid = historical · Dashed = forecast
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Hobart doesn't run a meaningful discount cycle. Prices drift in a narrow band, occasionally stepping up when crude oil or the AUD moves sharply, but the predictable peak-and-trough pattern that defines Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth simply isn't there. Tasmania's small population, lack of aggressive discounters, and isolated supply chain all push the same way: there's no competitive engine to drive a cycle.
Every drop of petrol sold in Tasmania is shipped from the mainland — usually refined in Brisbane or Geelong, then transported across Bass Strait. That freight cost shows up at the pump. Combined with a small competitive field (the four majors plus a handful of independents), it keeps Hobart consistently 5-15¢/L above the eastern mainland median. ACCC quarterly reports document this in detail.
Unlike NSW, QLD, SA, WA, NT, and now VIC, Tasmania doesn't require stations to report prices to a government feed. PetrolPulse's Hobart coverage is therefore less complete than in mandatory-reporting states. Treat the prices on this page as a directional guide and confirm at the bowser before committing to a longer drive.
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