Fuel stations Maribor → Graz is a 75 km transit route along the A1 and takes about ~50 min. The cheapest fill-up comes from leaving the motorway — for example at Pesnica — where regulated prices apply.
Regulated prices for petrol 95 and diesel in Slovenia change every 14 days, on every second Tuesday.
An electronic vignette is mandatory to drive on Slovenian motorways.
Take the exit at Pesnica and refuel off the motorway — regulated prices apply there and are lower than at motorway service areas.
Congestion at the Šentilj crossing is rare, even during the summer travel season.
Austrian motorways additionally require the Austrian digital vignette.
stations
Maribor (jug) — 0 km
Pesnica — 10 km
Šentilj (meja) — 18 km
FAQ
How many kilometres from Maribor to Graz?
The distance on the A1/A9 motorway is approximately 80 km, the drive takes about 50 minutes.
Is it worth refuelling in Slovenia?
Yes, petrol 95 in Slovenia is typically cheaper. Refuel in Maribor or before Šentilj.
Do I need a vignette for Austria?
Yes, a digital vignette is mandatory for Austrian motorways.