France Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Lyon Bordeaux

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Lyon to Bordeaux? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's France fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    523
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    6h 58m
    highway est.
    Toll
    EUR 57.50
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 1 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    13.1 L
    SP95-E10
    One-way fuel cost
    EUR 13.12
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollEUR 70.62
    Round trip fuelEUR 26.24
    Round trip fuel + tollEUR 141.24
    By fuel type (one-way)
    SP95-E10: EUR 13.12
    SP95: EUR 13.32
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    43.6 L
    SP95-E10
    One-way fuel cost
    EUR 43.73
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollEUR 101.23
    Round trip fuelEUR 87.45
    Round trip fuel + tollEUR 202.45
    By fuel type (one-way)
    SP95-E10: EUR 43.73
    SP95: EUR 44.39
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    58.1 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    EUR 69.32
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollEUR 126.82
    Round trip fuelEUR 138.64
    Round trip fuel + tollEUR 253.64
    By fuel type (one-way)
    SP95-E10: EUR 58.30
    Diesel: EUR 69.32
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    104.6 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    EUR 124.78
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollEUR 182.28
    Round trip fuelEUR 249.55
    Round trip fuel + tollEUR 364.55
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    SP95-E10
    EUR 13EUR 66EUR 131EUR 289
    Car / SUV
    SP95-E10
    EUR 44EUR 219EUR 437EUR 962
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    EUR 69EUR 347EUR 693EUR 1,525
    Lorry
    Diesel
    EUR 125EUR 624EUR 1,248EUR 2,745

    Add EUR 57.50 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LSP95-E10SP95SP98DieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40EUR 13.12EUR 13.32EUR 70.62
    Car / SUV12EUR 43.73EUR 44.39EUR 101.23
    Van / MPV9EUR 58.30EUR 69.32EUR 126.82
    Lorry5EUR 124.78EUR 182.28

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in France

    French government weekly fuel price data used in all calculations above

    Standard unleaded
    EUR 1.00
    SP95-E10
    Most passenger cars
    Regular unleaded
    EUR 1.02
    SP95
    Older petrol vehicles
    Premium unleaded
    EUR 1.04
    SP98
    Performance and premium cars
    Gazole
    EUR 1.19
    Diesel
    Cars, vans, lorries

    Last updated: 1 May 2026. Prices are sourced from French government weekly fuel price data.

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    One-way cost (SP95-E10 + toll)
    EUR 101.23
    22 trips/month
    EUR 2,227
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Lyon to Bordeaux

    How far is Lyon to Bordeaux?

    The highway distance from Lyon to Bordeaux is approximately 523 km. The estimated driving time is 6h 58m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Lyon to Bordeaux?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 43.6 litres of petrol. At today's SP95-E10 price (EUR 1.00/L), that costs EUR 43.73.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Lyon to Bordeaux?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 104.6 litres of diesel for this route. At EUR 1.19/L, the fuel cost is EUR 124.78 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Lyon to Bordeaux?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately EUR 57.50. French autoroute tolls vary by operator, vehicle class, and entry/exit points. Class 1 rates are used as the planning benchmark for cars.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Lyon to Bordeaux?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 13.1 litres. At today's SP95-E10 price, that's EUR 13.12, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 58.1 litres, costing EUR 69.32 in fuel. Add the EUR 57.50 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately EUR 126.82.

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