Trip estimates

Fuel Cost Calculator

Estimate trip fuel cost from distance, fuel economy, fuel price, and passengers. Use this Travel and transport tool to enter your numbers, review the result, and understand the key assumptions before making the next decision.

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How this calculator works
The result depends on the numbers you enter and the assumptions shown below.

This calculator estimates fuel required and total cost using distance and fuel economy.

Review the inputs carefully and treat the output as an estimate. For decisions involving money, taxes, health, law, or security, compare the result with trusted professional guidance when needed.

Frequently asked questions

Does this include tolls and parking?

No. This estimate focuses on fuel. Add tolls and parking separately when planning a trip.

Can it use miles per gallon?

This calculator uses distance, fuel economy, and fuel price. Convert MPG to your preferred fuel-economy unit before entering the estimate.