Gas Price Calculator

Gas Price Calculator calculator can be used to calculate the total cost of fuel for a trip based on distance, fuel efficiency, and gas price.

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Calculation Formula

Total Cost = (Distance / Efficiency) * Gas Price

Where:
Distance: The total distance of the trip in miles.
Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle in miles per gallon (mpg).
Gas Price: The price of gas per gallon in dollars ($/gal).

Total Cost

Gas Price Calculator Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Gas Price Calculator calculator and its working principles

How to Use the Gas Price Calculator

  1. Enter the total distance of your trip in miles.
  2. Enter the fuel efficiency of your vehicle in miles per gallon (mpg).
  3. Enter the current price of gas per gallon in dollars ($/gal).
  4. Click the "Calculate" button to calculate the total cost of fuel for your trip.
  5. The result will be displayed in the "Total Cost" field.

Example

For example, if you are driving a car that gets 25 mpg and the gas price is $3.50 per gallon, and your trip is 150 miles long, the total cost of fuel would be:

(150 miles / 25 mpg) * $3.50/gallon = $21.00

Working Principle

The Gas Price Calculator calculates the total cost of fuel for a trip based on the distance, fuel efficiency, and gas price. The formula used is:

Total Cost = (Distance / Efficiency) * Gas Price