Trip Gas Cost

Estimate trip gas cost from trip distance, vehicle efficiency, and fuel price. Use this free trip gas cost for fast, clear results with no signup required.

Trip Gas Cost guide

What it is for

Compare the cost or performance of trip gas cost using your trip and vehicle inputs.

How it is calculated

Fuel gallons = trip miles / vehicle MPG. Fuel cost = gallons × gas price per US gallon. Distance must include all legs you intend to budget.

Assumptions

Fuel economy, traffic, prices, maintenance, and vehicle conditions can differ from the entered values.

Example

For 300 miles at 25 MPG and $3.50 per gallon, fuel use is 12 gallons and the estimated gas cost is $42.

Limitations

Confirm current prices, vehicle specifications, tolls, and route conditions before committing money or time.

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