RV Fuel Cost Calculator
Plan your RV road trip budget with our free fuel cost estimator
Your RV Trip Fuel Estimate
100.0
Gallons Needed
$400.00
Total Fuel Cost
2
Fuel Stops
$0.400
Cost per Mile
Fuel Remaining After Trip: 50.0 gallons
How to Use the RV Fuel Calculator
Planning an RV road trip requires careful budgeting, especially for fuel costs. Our RV fuel cost calculator helps you estimate exactly how much you'll spend on gas and how many fuel stops you'll need along the way.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Enter your trip distance in miles - use Google Maps or your GPS for accuracy
- Input your RV's fuel efficiency - check your owner's manual or calculate from recent trips
- Add current fuel prices - check GasBuddy or similar apps for up-to-date prices
- Enter your tank capacity - this helps calculate fuel stops needed
RV Fuel Efficiency Tips
Most Class A motorhomes get 6-10 MPG, Class B vans achieve 15-25 MPG, and Class C RVs typically get 8-14 MPG. Factors affecting fuel efficiency include driving speed, terrain, weather conditions, and RV weight.
Money-Saving Tips for RV Travel
- Use fuel apps like GasBuddy to find cheapest gas stations along your route
- Maintain steady speeds between 55-65 mph for optimal fuel efficiency
- Keep your RV well-maintained with proper tire pressure and regular tune-ups
- Consider your route - avoid steep mountains when possible
- Pack light to reduce weight and improve gas mileage
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