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Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (Parent Company) (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data
3 Months Ended12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2011
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Sep. 30, 2010
Jun. 30, 2010
Mar. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2009
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Sep. 30, 2009
Consolidated Statements of Operations [Abstract]           
Operating income (expenses), net$ (9,933)$ 6,681$ 154,626$ 91,575$ (25,317)$ 5,320$ 153,248$ 102,614$ 242,949$ 235,865$ 300,543
Loss on extinguishments of debt(19,316) (18,801)     (38,117)  
Interest expense        (63,518)(65,106)(70,340)
Loss before income taxes        141,314170,759230,203
Income tax expense        3903,2652,593
Loss before equity in income of AmeriGas Propane, L.P.        (2,401)(2,281)(2,967)
Net income (loss)(45,305)(9,101)119,54975,781(41,126)(12,323)135,98984,954140,924167,494227,610
Equity in income of AmeriGas Propane, L.P.(45,195)(9,152)118,00274,868(40,857)(12,372)134,48383,959138,523165,213224,643
General partner's interest in net income        6,4224,6916,737
Limited partners' interest in net income        132,101160,522217,906
Income per limited partner unit basic and diluted:$ (0.81)$ (0.19)$ 1.45$ 1.07$ (0.73)$ (0.23)$ 1.59$ 1.15$ 2.30$ 2.80$ 3.59
Weighted average Common units outstanding - basic (thousands)        57,11957,07657,038
Weighted average Common units outstanding - diluted (thousands)        57,17057,12357,082
Parent Company [Member]
           
Consolidated Statements of Operations [Abstract]           
Operating income (expenses), net        75(280)(337)
Loss on extinguishments of debt        (38,117)  
Interest expense        (58,701)(58,003)(58,003)
Loss before income taxes        (96,743)(58,283)(58,340)
Income tax expense        730 
Loss before equity in income of AmeriGas Propane, L.P.        (96,750)(58,313)(58,340)
Net income (loss)        235,273223,526282,983
Equity in income of AmeriGas Propane, L.P.        138,523165,213224,643
General partner's interest in net income        6,4224,6916,737
Limited partners' interest in net income        $ 132,101$ 160,522$ 217,906
Income per limited partner unit basic and diluted:        $ 2.30$ 2.80$ 3.59
Weighted average Common units outstanding - basic (thousands)        57,11957,07657,038
Weighted average Common units outstanding - diluted (thousands)        57,17057,12357,082