RV Fuel Cost Calculator
Estimate total fuel cost, gallons needed, and fuel stops for your RV trip based on distance, fuel economy, and towing penalty.
Inputs
miles
mpg
$/gal
mpg
Results
Total Fuel Cost
$250
Gallons Needed71.4 gal
Cost Per Mile$0.5
Adjusted MPG (Towing)7 mpg
Fuel Stops Needed2
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the trip distance (miles) and your RV's base fuel economy (MPG).
- Enter the towing MPG reduction (%) and current fuel price ($/gallon).
- Review total fuel cost ($), fuel gallons used, and effective loaded MPG.
- Use cost per mile to compare road trip costs to air travel for your group size.
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