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Fuel Prices Hobart — Find the Cheapest Fuel in Tasmania
Hobart doesn't run the sharp weekly price cycle the mainland capitals do — which changes how you save. Instead of timing the calendar, the win in Tasmania is comparing stations, because the spread between the cheapest and dearest can be worth a real detour. Petrol Australia shows live, government-verified prices for every registered station in Hobart and across Tasmania.
Where do Hobart's prices come from?
The official Tasmanian Government fuel price feed — the same government-verified source behind our Fuel prices Tasmania page. Prices update continuously and carry a Government Verified badge in the app.
Does Hobart have a petrol price cycle?
Not a strong one. Unlike Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide — where prices swing 20c/L or more over a weekly price cycle — Hobart and the rest of Tasmania show a weak or barely-there pattern. As an island market with higher freight costs and fewer competing sites, prices move gradually rather than in a sawtooth.
What that means for you: don't wait for a "cheap day" that may not come. Compare stations instead — the station-to-station spread is where the saving is.
How do I find the cheapest fuel in Hobart today?
- Open Petrol Australia — the map centres on your location with every Hobart price colour-coded (green = cheap for the area)
- Switch to the Nearby tab for a straight ranking by price
- Check the cheapest-in-view banner for the best price on screen and your saving versus the area median
Coverage extends beyond Hobart to Launceston, Devonport, Burnie and regional Tasmania on the same map.
Which fuels are available in Hobart?
Tasmania's official feed reports:
| Fuel type | Availability |
|---|---|
| ULP (91) | All stations |
| PULP (95) | Most stations |
| Diesel | Most stations |
| LPG | Selected stations |
Set the fuel filter to Diesel or LPG to see only the stations selling it, with live prices. More on how diesel is priced: Diesel prices Australia.
RACT members: save 6c/L
RACT members save 6c/L (up to 9c/L with $15+ of eligible in-store spend) at participating Bennett's Petroleum and Bonney Energy stations across Tasmania. Enrol in the app to see your discounted effective price on the map. Full details: RACT fuel discount.
Related: Fuel prices Tasmania · RACT fuel discount · Diesel prices Australia
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