Petrol and diesel price in South Africa: November 2026
Official prices per litre from Wednesday, 4 November 2026, with the change since October 2026.
| Fuel | Inland | Change | Coastal | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol 93 | R29.87 | down 1c | Not published | — |
| Petrol 95 | R30.24 | down 1c | R29.37 | down 1c |
| Diesel 500ppm (wholesale) | R30.85 | down 110c | R29.98 | — |
| Diesel 50ppm (wholesale) | R32.09 | down 120c | R30.83 | — |
Source: DMPR announcement, as reported by CAR magazine. Diesel prices are wholesale. "Not published" means the price wasn't in our source; we don't estimate.
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Questions
What is the petrol price in South Africa in November 2026?
From Wednesday, 4 November 2026, inland 95 petrol is R30.24 a litre and inland 93 is R29.87. At the coast, 95 is R29.37.
Did the petrol price go up in November 2026?
Inland 95 petrol went down by 1c a litre from October 2026, to R30.24.
Why is fuel more expensive inland?
Fuel arrives at coastal refineries and import terminals and has to be piped or trucked inland, and that transport cost is built into the regulated inland price.
When do fuel prices change?
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources sets petrol prices monthly. They usually change on the first Wednesday of the month.
Why does the diesel price at my garage differ?
Diesel prices published by the government are wholesale. Garages set their own diesel pump price, so it can be higher.
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