September 24, 2023
Hit the Road: How Far $50 in Gas Can Take You
With gas prices dropping, road trips are becoming a more affordable option for travel. A website called Howmuch.net has created maps showing how far $50 in gas can take you from 35 U.S. cities, with distances ranging from New Orleans to Colorado Springs. While a round trip will double gas costs, budgeting for lodging and food can still make a road trip surprisingly affordable—around $242 for a weekend trip, for example.
