PumpdaySA fuel prices by zone

Announced 5 October 2026 · in force Wednesday 7 October 00:01

Petrol price in Rustenburg: R30.25

Zone 9C · North West · also known as Bojanala

Rustenburg · zone 9C · R per litreFuel price zone 9C9C
95ULPUnleaded 95pump priceR30.25▲ +R3.33
93ULPUnleaded 93pump priceR29.88▲ +R3.12
D50ppmDiesel 50ppmwholesaleR32.80▲ +R3.24
D500ppmDiesel 500ppmwholesaleR31.95▲ +R2.84

Source: DMPR media statement of 5 October 2026. Zone prices = September zone schedule + the national adjustment, until the DMPR zone table appears (Tuesday 6 October). Built 6 October 2026, 02:27 SAST.

Rustenburg petrol price, October

Unleaded 95 goes to R30.25 in Rustenburg on Wednesday 7 October, with 93 at R29.88 – the zone 9C ceiling. Look up Rustenburg on the magisterial district list and you get zone 9C, the same code as nearby Bafokeng, Koster and Brits.

The national ladder

Rustenburg carries a transport premium of 87 c/l over the coast's R29.38. Seen from Gauteng (9C, R30.25), Rustenburg is nil, because this is zone 9C itself.

Other zones in the area: Mankwe is zone 10C, 54 km away and 21 c/l dearer on 95; Thabazimbi is zone 12C, 121 km away and 53 c/l dearer on 95; Thabazimbi is zone 13C, 121 km away and 73 c/l dearer on 95.

The tank bill

The Rustenburg wholesale diesel benchmark is R32.80 for 50ppm; paraffin wholesale is R24.47.

In Rustenburg, 50 litres of unleaded 95 cost R1,512.50 – a more of R166.50.

Rustenburg and the zones around it

JohannesburgPretoriaBloemfonteinPolokwaneKimberleyRustenburg
R29.38R31.2395 unleaded, October 2026 · dot = district seat
Around RustenburgNearest districts on other codes
DistrictZonekm95vs Rustenburg
Mankwe10C5430.46+21 c/l
Thabazimbi (east of 27° longitude)12C12130.78+53 c/l
Thabazimbi (west of 27° longitude)13C12130.98+73 c/l
Lehurutshe11C13030.70+45 c/l
Straight-line distance between district seats (GeoNames points).