Cost of Driving from Tappahannock, VA to Washington, DC

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The total cost of driving from Tappahannock, VA to Washington, DC (one-way) is $12.90 at current gas prices.

The round trip cost would be $25.80 to go from Tappahannock, VA to Washington, DC and back to Tappahannock, VA again.

Regular fuel costs are around $3.19 per gallon for your trip. This calculation assumes that your vehicle gets an average gas mileage of 25 mpg for a mix of city and highway driving.

All currency units are U.S. Dollars. If you prefer international units, the equivalent petrol pump price is 84.4 cents/litre. This assumes a typical fuel economy of 9.4 L/100 km.

You'll go through 4.0 gallons of gas during this trip. This is equal to 15.3 litres.

If you fill your tank with unleaded gasoline, the carbon emissions will be around 79 lbs CO2. This is equivalent to 36 kg CO2e or 0.04 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents. These numbers may change depending on the exact make and model of your car. If your vehicle uses diesel instead, the CO2 emissions will be around 93 lbs CO2, which is equivalent to 42 kg CO2e or 0.04 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents.

These results are based on the actual driving distance from Tappahannock, VA to Washington, DC, which is 101 miles or 163 kilometers.

Your trip begins in Tappahannock, Virginia. The price of regular gas is currently averaging $3.08 in Virginia.

Your trip ends in Washington, District of Columbia. The price of regular gas is around $3.31 in District of Columbia.

Currently, we only have exact data for locations in the United States. To improve the accuracy of your fuel cost estimate, you can enter the actual price you pay for gas or petrol at the local pump in the table above.

Fuel costs

The following chart displays the difference in total cost of driving given varying fuel grades. If your car requires higher octane gas, you can find out how much more it will cost you to drive between Tappahannock, VA and Washington, DC.

Fuel grade	Avg Price	Trip Cost
Regular	$3.19	$12.90
Mid-Grade	$3.73	$15.06
Premium	$4.12	$16.64
Diesel	$3.70	$14.93

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