WORLD AND TRAVEL

Fuel cost calculator

Estimate fuel needed, total cost, and cost per person for a trip.

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Fuel cost calculator

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How to use this tool

  1. Choose the unit system.
  2. Enter distance, fuel efficiency and fuel price.
  3. Select round trip only when the distance is one way.
Formula or method usedLiters = distance × L/100 km ÷ 100. Cost = liters × price per liter.

Worked example

For 100 kilometres at eight litres per hundred and a price of five per litre, cost is 40.

Assumptions and limits

Traffic, load and driving conditions can change actual consumption.

Frequently asked questions

Does it support miles per gallon?+

Yes. You can choose metric units or miles with US gallons.

What happens to my inputs?+

Calculation inputs are processed locally in your browser. Favorites and preferences may be saved on this device. The site may perform separate network requests for live panels; these do not include the values entered into this local calculator. Do not paste secrets into public tools.

How should I check the result?+

Traffic, load and driving conditions can change actual consumption.