New Zealand Route Fuel Cost Estimator

    Levin Dunedin

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Levin to Dunedin? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's New Zealand fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    805
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    9h 28m
    highway est.
    Toll
    NZD 0.00
    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 10 April 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    20.1 L
    Regular 91
    One-way fuel cost
    NZD 52.71
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollNZD 52.71
    Round trip fuelNZD 105.41
    Round trip fuel + tollNZD 105.41
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular 91: NZD 52.71
    Premium 95: NZD 56.13
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    67.1 L
    Regular 91
    One-way fuel cost
    NZD 175.69
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollNZD 175.69
    Round trip fuelNZD 351.38
    Round trip fuel + tollNZD 351.38
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular 91: NZD 175.69
    Premium 95: NZD 187.10
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    89.4 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    NZD 200.27
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollNZD 200.27
    Round trip fuelNZD 400.53
    Round trip fuel + tollNZD 400.53
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Regular 91: NZD 234.26
    Diesel: NZD 200.27
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    161.0 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    NZD 360.48
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollNZD 360.48
    Round trip fuelNZD 720.96
    Round trip fuel + tollNZD 720.96
    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
    Regular 91
    NZD 53NZD 264NZD 527NZD 1,160
    Car / SUV
    Regular 91
    NZD 176NZD 878NZD 1,757NZD 3,865
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    NZD 200NZD 1,001NZD 2,003NZD 4,406
    Lorry
    Diesel
    NZD 360NZD 1,802NZD 3,605NZD 7,931

    Add NZD 0.00 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/LRegular 91Premium 95Premium 98DieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40NZD 52.71NZD 56.13NZD 52.71
    Car / SUV12NZD 175.69NZD 187.10NZD 175.69
    Van / MPV9NZD 234.26NZD 200.27NZD 200.27
    Lorry5NZD 360.48NZD 360.48

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

    Today's Fuel Prices in New Zealand

    MBIE weekly fuel price monitoring used in all calculations above

    Standard petrol
    NZD 2.62
    Regular 91
    Most passenger cars
    Higher-grade petrol
    NZD 2.79
    Premium 95
    Modern and premium vehicles
    High octane petrol
    NZD 2.93
    Premium 98
    Performance vehicles
    Road diesel
    NZD 2.24
    Diesel
    Vans, utes, and fleets

    Last updated: 10 April 2026. Prices are sourced from MBIE weekly fuel price monitoring.

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    12 km/L
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    22×
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    One-way cost (Regular 91 + toll)
    NZD 175.69
    22 trips/month
    NZD 3,865
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Levin to Dunedin

    How far is Levin to Dunedin?

    The highway distance from Levin to Dunedin is approximately 805 km. The estimated driving time is 9h 28m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Levin to Dunedin?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 67.1 litres of petrol. At today's Regular 91 price (NZD 2.62/L), that costs NZD 175.69.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Levin to Dunedin?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 161.0 litres of diesel for this route. At NZD 2.24/L, the fuel cost is NZD 360.48 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Levin to Dunedin?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately NZD 0.00. New Zealand has a small set of toll roads. This datasource keeps the generic intercity route model at a zero baseline and tracks the toll-road references separately. New Zealand has only a small set of toll roads. This datasource keeps the generic intercity route model at a zero baseline and tracks the official toll-road references separately.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Levin to Dunedin?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 20.1 litres. At today's Regular 91 price, that's NZD 52.71, 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 89.4 litres, costing NZD 200.27 in fuel. Add the NZD 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately NZD 200.27.

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