From tomorrow, Friday, 30 October 2026, Poland's maximum fuel prices will be 6.51 PLN/l for Pb95 petrol, 7.36 PLN/l for Pb98 petrol and 8.19 PLN/l for diesel, including VAT. All three caps fall from Thursday: Pb95 by 0.02 PLN/l, and Pb98 and diesel by 0.01 PLN/l. The Minister of Energy published the amounts on 29 October in Monitor Polski 2026, item 1050.
Prices checked on 29 October 2026 at 15:33:15 Polish local time (UTC+1).
Maximum prices for 30 October 2026
| Fuel | Cap excluding VAT, PLN/l | Cap including VAT, PLN/l |
|---|---|---|
| Pb95 petrol | 6.03 | 6.51 |
| Pb98 petrol | 6.81 | 7.36 |
| Diesel | 7.58 | 8.19 |
Both columns reproduce the amounts printed in notice 1050 (PDF). The Ministry of Energy's announcement, dated 29 October confirms Friday's effective date and nationwide application. Stations can sell below the cap.
All three caps fall, with a second consecutive diesel decrease
Compared with Thursday, 29 October, the VAT-inclusive changes per litre are:
- Pb95: -0.02 PLN, from 6.53 to 6.51 PLN/l.
- Pb98: -0.01 PLN, from 7.37 to 7.36 PLN/l.
- Diesel: -0.01 PLN, from 8.20 to 8.19 PLN/l.
The comparison uses notices 1045 and 1050. This is the second consecutive cut in the diesel cap. On Wednesday, 28 October, it was 8.28 PLN/l including VAT under notice 1039, so Friday's limit is 0.09 PLN/l lower than Wednesday's.
Recent days and history since 3 October
The table covers seven calendar days through Friday. The caps for 24 to 26 October come from a single notice.
| Effective date | Pb95, PLN/l incl. VAT | Pb98, PLN/l incl. VAT | Diesel, PLN/l incl. VAT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | 6.51 | 7.21 | 7.99 | M.P. 2026 poz. 1034 |
| 2026-10-25 | 6.51 | 7.21 | 7.99 | M.P. 2026 poz. 1034 |
| 2026-10-26 | 6.51 | 7.21 | 7.99 | M.P. 2026 poz. 1034 |
| 2026-10-27 | 6.58 | 7.27 | 8.18 | M.P. 2026 poz. 1036 |
| 2026-10-28 | 6.55 | 7.24 | 8.28 | M.P. 2026 poz. 1039 |
| 2026-10-29 | 6.53 | 7.37 | 8.20 | M.P. 2026 poz. 1045 |
| 2026-10-30 | 6.51 | 7.36 | 8.19 | M.P. 2026 poz. 1050 |
Against the 3 October launch caps, item 964, Pb95 is 0.22 PLN/l lower and Pb98 0.23 PLN/l lower. Diesel remains 0.31 PLN/l above its starting cap.
A 600-litre diesel fill costs 6 PLN less at the cap
Buying 600 litres of diesel at the maximum price would cost 4,914 PLN including VAT on Friday, against 4,920 PLN on Thursday. That is 6 PLN less for one fill. The separately published net caps give 4,548 PLN versus 4,554 PLN, also 6 PLN less.
For a Friday route quote, check the prices at the planned filling stations and any agreed discount. Use the actual invoice cost when settling the trip.
Our 29 October update covers Thursday's caps. The October CPN guide explains the programme's tax rules and scope.
Questions people ask
- What are Poland's maximum fuel prices on 30 October 2026?
- The caps are 6.51 PLN/l for Pb95 petrol, 7.36 PLN/l for Pb98 petrol and 8.19 PLN/l for diesel, including VAT. Monitor Polski 2026, item 1050 was published on 29 October; the Ministry of Energy confirms they apply on Friday, 30 October.
- How much does the diesel cap fall from 29 October?
- Diesel falls by 0.01 PLN/l including VAT, from 8.20 to 8.19 PLN/l, according to notices 1045 and 1050. Buying 600 litres at the cap would cost 6 PLN less including VAT.
- Do the new caps already apply on 29 October?
- No. The Ministry of Energy confirms that the new caps apply on 30 October, the day after publication. Thursday's caps remain those in notice 1045.
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