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13 Colonies Road Trip
Your class is studying the 13 colonies in Social Studies, and e c ced a e a e a e c ad trip to visit some of them next summer! Planning road trip aca d ff c , g , e e a d you have to design the budget and itinerary. They also gave you a few restrictions: They want to visit all three regions (the New England colonies, the southern colonies, and the middle colonies). They want to stay in each one a few days, so they want you to narrow your choices down to 4 of the colonies.
Your job is to choose your destinations, calculate the mileage for your trip, a a do in each city, and make a budget!
You will be using your knowledge of geography and math to help make decisions. Have fun, and bon voyage!
Name: ______
The 13 Colonies
The original 13 colonies were spread throughout three regions: New England, the Middle, and the Southern colonies.
New England: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island
Middle (or Mid-Atlantic): Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
Southern: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Maryland
Use research to choose 4 of the colonies to visit, and then decide on family-friendly attractions to visit in each one.
Re e be a be g a three regions during your trip, so plan the best route between them!
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Road Trip Budget Making a budget will help you keep track of expenses while you plan your road trip! Use the chart below to track the costs of gas and the attractions you plan to visit.
**Hint: If your trip is too expensive, try finding colonies that are closer together, choose a rental car with better gas mileage, or choose attractions that are less expensive.
Show your work in the boxes below Gas: **Include road trip mpg AND miles to and from attractions! **See next page to help you calculate Total Gas Cost: ______mileage.**
Attractions: **Include attraction prices for ALL members of your family at each stop! Total Attractions Cost: ______
Food:
** Plan to spend $42 per day for each adult and $30 per day for each child Total Food Cost: ______
Other:
Total O e Cost: ______
Total Road Trip Budget: ______
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Road Trip Math You will need to use your math skills to solve the following road trip problems!
Your parents want to know about how much your trip will cost, as well as a daily average. Use your budget to add up the When budgeting for a trip, gas prices are total cost. Divide the total cost by the important to consider! Add up all of your number of days your trip will last to find mileage (including colony to colony as well as the daily average. to your chosen attractions and back!) Then, use the mpg for your rental car and average gas prices to figure out how much fuel you will need, and how much gas will cost for your trip.
Total Trip Cost: ______
Daily Average: ______Total Mileage: ______
Total Gallons of gas needed: ______
Total gas budget: ______
Your parents a e e f c e e be e a ca f . C a e e total gas prices for your chosen car with another rental choice. Why is yours the best choice?
Our rental choice: ______Total gas price: ______
Another rental choice: ______Total gas price: ______
Why mine is the best choice:
Name: ______
Figure out how many days your trip will take. Plan to spend 2 days in each colony. Use your itinerary to help you!
** If your travel time between colonies lasts more than 6 hours, you will need to add an extra day to your trip. ** If your travel distance is more than 600 miles, you will need to add 2 extra days to your trip. ** You must start and end in Washington, DC
** Consider: 250 miles = around 4 hours of driving time ** Assume that you are traveling 60 miles per hour
Total number of miles driven: ______
Number of days spent driving: ______
Number of days in colonies: ______
Total number of days for your trip: ______
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Mapping Your Route Use the map to label each colony. Then, use an atlas or map website to f d e c e be g. Labe eac one with a star and the name of the city. D a e e a e f c c . L g color in each a e/c a be driving through during your road trip.
Albany, New York You have 2 days in Albany to explore! Choose the attractions, based on Annapolis, Maryland . 60 You have 2 days in Annapolis to explore! Choose the attractions, based will take about an hour of travel. a a d d d. P a a 60 miles will take about an hour of travel.
Historic Huguenot Street is a 10-acre historic landmark, which has a visitor center, several stone house museums, a 1717 French church, burial grounds, and Historic London Town is the centerpiece of the Annapolis historic area, which research/archival libraries with historical collections. also includes a reconstructed Carpenter's Shop and Lord Mayor's Tenement with kitchen garden, and ropewalk. Entry Fee: Adults - $12; Students - $10 Distance from downtown Albany: 71 miles Entry Fee: Adults - $12; Students - $7 Average time spent: 1.5 hours Distance from downtown: 10 miles Website: https://www.huguenotstreet.org Average time spent: 1-2 hours Website: https://www.historiclondontown.org/
A visit to Hanford Mills Museum will include a guided tour of the 70 acre historical site that features unique demonstrations in the water-powered sawmill, gristmill, A tour through time with Colonial Tours of Annapolis will include colonial-clad and woodworking shop. guides who will take visitors to view historic locations having to do with the Declaration of Independence and life in colonial Maryland. Entry Fee: Adults - $9; Students - Free Distance from downtown: 78 miles Entry Fee: Adults - $18; Students - $12 Average time spent: 2 hours Distance from downtown: 0 miles Website: https://www.hanfordmills.org/ Average time spent: 2-3 hours Website: https://www.colonialtoursannapolis.com/
Saratoga National Historical Park includes important sites revolving around the famous Battle of Saratoga, considered one of the turning points of the Deale Area Historical Society has a museum and sites dedicated to the first Revolutionary War. town established on Herring Bay. See historic buildings and learn how people lived before electricity. Entry Fee: Free Distance from downtown Albany: 33 miles Entry Fee: Adults - Free Average time spent: 2 hours Distance from downtown: 21 miles Website: https://www.nps.gov/sara/index.htm Average time spent: 1-2 hours Website: http://www.dahs.us/
Fort Klock is a Colonial settlement that often has war reenactments and colonial cooking demonstrations. Nearby are the famous churches, Fort Plain Museum Fort Frederick a a d a Ma a d d and Historic Park, and the Herkimer Homestead State Historic Site. during the French and Indian War. Staff and volunteers dress in period clothing and occupy the fort, demonstrating daily life in the 18th century. Entry Fee: $3 Distance from downtown: 62 miles Entry Fee: Adults - $5; Students - $2 Average time spent: 3 hours Distance from downtown: 113 miles Website: http://www.fortklockrestoration.org/ Average time spent: 2-3 hours Website: https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/western/fortfrederick.aspx
Atlanta, Georgia Boston, Massachusetts You have 2 days in Atlanta to explore! Choose the attractions, based on You have 2 days in Boston to explore! Choose the attractions, based on a a . Plan that 60 miles . P 60 will take about an hour of travel. will take about an hour of travel.
George Walton House (also called Meadow Garden) is G a The Freedom Trail is a unique collection of museums, churches, meeting houses, dwellings, originally owned by one of the signers of the Declaration of burying grounds, parks, a ship, and historic markers that tell the story of the Independence! Located in historic Augusta. American Revolution and beyond.
Entry Fee: Adults - $5; Students - $1 Entry Fee: Adults - $14; Students - $12 Distance from downtown: 149 miles Distance from downtown: 2 miles Average time spent: 1-2 hours Average time spent: 3 hours Website: http://historicmeadowgarden.org/ Website: https://www.thefreedomtrail.org/tours/walk-history
A walking tour with The Atlanta Preservation Center will help visitors connect with A visit to Minute Man National Historical Park and Lexington Green will include the unique history of the area, making history come alive. areas where the Colonials engaged British troops in battle, artifacts and uniforms R W , P R . Entry Fee: Adults - $13; Students - $7 Distance from downtown: 1 mile Entry Fee: Adults - $7; Students - Free Average time spent: 2-3 hours Distance from downtown: 22 miles Website: http://www.atlantapreservationcenter.com/walking_tours Average time spent: 2-3 hours Website: https://www.nps.gov/mima/index.htm
Known as the finest eighteenth-century house surviving in Georgia, the Ezekiel Harris House shows an outstanding example of what life was like during the Plimoth Plantation and the Mayflower II are living museum replicas of the famous Federal Period in Georgia. Located in historic Augusta. Plymouth Rock settlement and the ship that brought the Pilgrims from England to what is now the United States. Entry Fee: Adults Adults - $2; Students - $1 Distance from downtown: 146 miles Entry Fee: Adults - $30; Students - $18 (ages 4 and under are free) Average time spent: 1-2 hours Distance from downtown: 44 miles Website: https://www.augustamuseum.org/ Average time spent: 4-6 hours Website: https://www.plimoth.org
During the 1700s, James Vann established the largest plantation in the Cherokee Nation. Chief Vann House Historic Site is an important part of history that sadly Old Sturbridge Village re-creates life in New England as it was in the early 1800s, demonstrates what greed and racism can breed. allowing visitors to experience more than 40 historic homes, craft shops, stores, mills, and a working farm. Entry Fee: Adults - $6.50; Students - $5.50 (Under age 6 is free)
Distance from downtown: 89 miles Entry Fee: Adults - $28; Students - $14 (ages 4 and under are free) Average time spent: 1-2 hours Distance from downtown: 60 miles Website: https://gastateparks.org/ChiefVannHouse Average time spent: 4-5 hours Website: https://www.osv.org/
Columbia, South Carolina Concord, New Hampshire You have 2 days in Columbia to explore! Choose the attractions, based You have 2 days in Concord to explore! Choose the attractions, based on . 60 the amount of time and money . 60 miles will take about an hour of travel. will take about an hour of travel.
At the Cayce Riverwalk, you can visit a museum or linger in over 46 acres of river At the New Hampshire Historical Society, you can will find an extensive park. Historical markers have been placed throughout the park to provide N H . The background of the area, once known as the historic Colonial village of Granby. building itself is considered one of the best historic buildings in the state.
Entry Fee: Adults - $3; Students - $1 Entry Fee: Adults - $7; Students/Children under 18 - Free Distance from downtown: 6 miles Distance from downtown: 0 miles Average time spent: 3-4 hours Average time spent: 1-2 hours Website: https://caycesc.gov/museum.php Website: https://www.nhhistory.org/
The Lexington County Museum through The New Hampshire Farm Museum is made up of two farmsteads covering 50 structures that transport visitors from the colonial era to the Civil War. The seven- acres. These historic farms were passed down from generation to generation, acre museum complex features 36 historic buildings. and they provide hands-on, farm based experiences for visitors.
Entry Fee: Adults - $5; Students - $2 Entry Fee: $7 per person Distance from downtown: 16 miles Distance from downtown: 45 miles Average time spent: 1-2 hours Average time spent: 2 hours Website: http://lexingtoncountymuseum.org/ Website: https://nhfarmmuseum.org/
Charles Pinckney National Historical Site is part of the country estate of Charles John Paul Jones House in Portsmouth, named after the famous Revolutionary Pinckney, drafter and signer of the Constitution, and a museum interpreting the War naval hero, was built in 1758. It features a diverse collection of furniture, lives and relationships of African-Americans with slave-owners. paintings, ceramics, costumes, and sailing artifacts.
Entry Fee: Adults - Free Entry Fee: Adults - $7; Students/Children 12 and under - Free Distance from downtown: 120 miles Distance from downtown: 59 miles Average time spent: 2-3 hours Average time spent: 2-3 hours Website: https://www.nps.gov/chpi/index.htm Website: https://portsmouthhistory.org/john-paul-jones-house/
Dating to 1796, the Seibels House is believed to be the oldest remaining house in Visitors to the Strawbery Banke Museum, a living museum in Portsmouth, can Columbia. It offers grand views of the thriving gardens. 1600 1700 . an important colonial trading town, as well as the leading port north of Boston. Entry Fee: Free (Garden and grounds only; during gift shop hours) Distance from downtown: 1 mile Entry Fee: Adults - $20; Students - $9 (Ages 4 and under are free) Average time spent: 1 hour Distance from downtown: 60 miles Website: https://www.historiccolumbia.org/seibels-house-and-garden Average time spent: 2 hours Website: http://www.strawberybanke.org/
Dover, Delaware Harrisburg, Pennsylvania You have 2 days in Dover to explore! Choose the attractions, based on You have 2 days in Harrisburg to explore! Choose the attractions, based a a spend. Plan that 60 miles on the amount of a . P a a 60 will take about an hour of travel. miles will take about an hour of travel.
In the tranquil village of Historic Odessa, you can tour 18th century houses, Valley Forge was the site of the 1777-78 winter encampment of the Continental wander through gardens, view pieces of original family art and furnishings, Army. The national park honors and celebrates the ability of citizens to pull watch hearth-cooking demonstrations, an a ab D a a . together and overcome adversity. Hike, bike, or drive to see various landmarks and memorials. Entry Fee: Adults - $10; Students $8 (Children under 6 are free) Distance from downtown: 27 miles Entry Fee: Free Average time spent: 1-2 hours Distance from downtown: 87 miles Website: https://www.historicodessa.org/ Average time spent: 3-4 hours Website: https://www.nps.gov/vafo/index.htm
The Kalmar Nyckel (in Wilmington) is to Delaware what the Mayflower is to Massachusetts. While this huge ship is not the original, it is a replica upon which The Harris-Cameron Mansion was built on the bank of the Susquehanna River in you can climb aboard for a sail back in time to the first settlers to the state. 1766, and the location became a well- a . T a ca see beautiful architecture, furnishings, and views. Entry Fee: o 1.5 Hour Sailing Tour: Adults - $35; Students/Children 17 and under - $20 Entry Fee: Adults - $8; Students - $6 (Children 5 and under are free) o Dockside Tour: Adults - $10; Students - $5 (Children under 5 are free) Distance from downtown: 2 miles Distance from downtown: 52 miles Average time spent: 1 hour Average time spent: 3 hours Website: http://dauphincountyhistory.org/ Website: http://www.kalmarnyckel.org/
Independence National Park, home to the Liberty Bell, is one of the most famous First State Heritage Park a a b a , a historic landmarks in the United States! Visit the bell, Independence Hall, and a D a a a a . S b , B various exhibits from colonial history. Museum of American Art, and many other sites during your visit! Entry Fees: Entry Fee: Free o Independence Hall: Free o Biggs Museum of American Art - $10 per person o Ben Franklin Museum: Adults - $5; Students - $2 (Children 3 and under are free) o Woodburn and Hall House, John Bell House, Old State House Free o National Constitution Center: Free o Delaware Public Archives - Free Distance from downtown: 108 miles Distance from downtown: 0 miles Average time spent: 4-6 hours Average time spent: 4-5 hours Website: https://www.nps.gov/inde/index.htm Website: https://destateparks.com/History/FirstStateHeritage
Hartford, Connecticut Providence, Rhode Island You have 2 days in Hartford to explore! Choose the attractions, based on You have 2 days in Providence to explore! Choose the attractions, based a a . P a a 60 a a . P a a 60 will take about an hour of travel. miles will take about an hour of travel.
Founded in 1634, Historic Wethersfield a C a 1750 b a , Benefit Street is a thoroughfare that town. Take the Heritage Walk, a three-mile tour guided by markers that tell still has a beautiful collection of colonial houses. Take a walking tour to learn stories about the settlers, farmers, soldiers, slaves, and merchants of the area. about the past, present, and future of this historic area.
Entry Fee: Adults - Free Entry Fee: Adults - $15; Students - $6 (Children under age 10 are free) Distance from downtown: 5 miles Distance from downtown: 0 miles Average time spent: 1-2 hours Average time spent: 1-2 hours Website: https://wethersfieldct.gov/content/4560/4973/14972/default.aspx Website: https://www.rihs.org/walking-tours/
The Nathan Hale Homstead is a Georgian-style home that was built in 1776. It is The Newport Historical Society Museum give glimpses into the lives of the people furnished with the belongings of Hale, who was captured by the English and a a N A ca c c . Learn about the deemed a spy. He and his brothers fought in the American Revolution. a a a a c c c a c .
Entry Fee: Adults - $13; Students $10 (Children under 6 are free) Entry Fee: Free ($5 recommended donation for each person) Distance from downtown: 19 miles Distance from downtown: 34 miles Average time spent: 1-2 hours Average time spent: 1 hour Website: https://ctlandmarks.org/properties/nathan-hale-homestead/ Website: https://newporthistory.org/museum-shop/
Stonington Borough C a , a Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House is N , b 1697. 1649. Visitors can stroll through modern shops as well as historic landmarks and Green End Fort was built to defend against the British Army in 1780. The Colony cultural areas. Many colonial landmarks are free. House is the fourth oldest statehouse in the US. G d Li e Ac e is a colonial African cemetery, with a mission to create awareness of the contributions of Entry Fee: Free African men and women to American history. Visit all of these while in Newport! Distance from downtown: 59 miles
Average time spent: 2-3 hours Entry Fee: Free
Website: https://www.stoningtonboroughct.com/museums-culture Distance from downtown: 34 miles Average time spent: 3-4 hours Website: https://newporthistory.org/tours/properties/ http://www.colonialcemetery.com/ Visitors who want self-guided tours should do so via Revolutionary Connecticut, an interactive tour site! Each tour is free and includes historical information about locations visited! Most tours average about 60 miles of driving, round trip. Slater Mill was a textile mill often called the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution. Tour these amazing mills to experience this time in history. Entry Fee: Free Distance from downtown: 60 miles Entry Fee: Adults - $12; Students - $10 (Children 6 and under are free) Average time spent: 2-4 hours Distance from downtown: 5 miles Website: http://www.ctamericanrevolution.com/ Average time spent: 2-3 hours Website: https://www.visitrhodeisland.com/listing/slater-mill/1085/
Raleigh, North Carolina Richmond, Virginia You have 2 days in Raleigh to explore! Choose the attractions, based on You have 2 days in Richmond to explore! Choose the attractions, based . 60 a a d d d. P a a 60 will take about an hour of travel. miles will take about an hour of travel.
Old Salem is a historic district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina that was A V a d b c a a Colonial Williamsburg. originally settled by the Moravian community in 1753. This small city features a This living history museum has something for everyone, from hands-on activities living history museum that interprets the restored Moravian community. to guided tours of 18th-century buildings to an unmatched folk-art collection.
Entry Fee: Adults - $27; Students - $13 (Children under age 4 are free) Entry Fee: Adults - $45; Students - $25 (Children under age 6 are free) Distance from downtown: 105 miles Distance from downtown: 51 miles Average time spent: 4-6 hours Average time spent: 4-6 hours Website: https://www.oldsalem.org/ Website: https://colonialwilliamsburg.com
The Joel Lane House was built around 1769 and was once called B Historic Jamestowne was the first permanent English settlement in North H 100 M . J L F America. Visitors may tour the museum, b d 1600 , adventure organized N C 1792. along on a guided walking tour, and take part in ongoing archeological digs.
Entry Fee: Adults - $8; Students - $4 (Children under age 6 are free) Entry Fee: Adults - $20; Students/children under age 16 are free Distance from downtown: 1 mile Distance from downtown: 57 miles Average time spent: 1 hour Average time spent: 4-6 hours Website: https://www.joellane.org/ Website: https://historicjamestowne.org
Historic Stagville is a historic site that includes parts of the one of the largest K a d c a a , Berkeley Plantation is the plantations in North Carolina, covering around 30,000 acres of land. Stagville is b ac P d Ha , ac Ta a c d, a d dedicated to teaching about the lives of enslaved people on the plantation. thought to be the location of the first Thanksgiving. Visitors can see guides in period costumes, antiques, and the magnificent buildings and grounds. Entry Fee: Free Distance from downtown: 34 miles Entry Fee: Adults - $12.50; Students - $7.00 (Children 6 and under are free) Average time spent: 1-2 hours Distance from downtown: 32 miles Website: http://www.stagville.org/ Average time spent: 3-4 hours Website: http://www.berkeleyplantation.com
Historic Halifax was among the first to recommend cutting ties with England. A tour of this town includes part of the Underground Railroad, historic houses, trails, The Virginia State Capitol, designed in part by Thomas Jefferson, was the first and outdoor monuments. Historic Halifax often has costumed historical Roman Revival building in America and the first American public building in the interpreters and craft demonstrations. form of a classic temple. Multiple tour types are available.
Entry Fee: Free Entry Fee: Free Distance from downtown: 83 miles Distance from downtown: 0 miles Average time spent: 4-6 hours Average time spent: 1-2 hours Website: https://historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/historic-halifax Website: http://virginiacapitol.gov/ Trenton, New Jersey You have 2 days in Trenton to explore! Choose the attractions, based on . 60 will take about an hour of travel.
What is now the Old Barracks Museum was used throughout the Revolutionary War for variety of purposes by both the British and the American. Museum galleries and guided tours are available to visitors.
Entry Fee: Adults - $10; Students - $8 (Children under age 6 are free) Distance from downtown: 0 miles Average time spent: 1-2 hours Website: https://www.barracks.org/
The Trenton Battle Monument commemorates the American victory at the first battle of Trenton, December 26, 1776. Numerous plaques can be found nearby with historical facts and figures about this important battle.
Entry Fee: Free Distance from downtown: 1 mile Average time spent: 1 hour Website: https://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/historic/Trentonbattlemonument
Batsto Village is composed of 33 historic buildings and structures, including the Batsto Mansion, gristmill, sawmill, general store, workers' homes, and post office. The town has roots dating back to 1766, with centuries of American history available for visitors to see, all with the lovely Pinelands as a scenic backdrop.
Entry Fee: Free ($5 for parking) Distance from downtown: 50 miles Average time spent: 4-6 hours Website: https://batstovillage.org/
During the American Revolution, the Trent House was occupied by forces and played a large role in several battles fought in the war. Today, it is known for its beautiful gardens and grounds, as well as the imposing brick architecture.
Entry Fee: Adults - $5; Students - $4 Distance from downtown: 2 miles Average time spent: 2 hours Website: https://williamtrenthouse.org
Road Trip Routes Below is a chart with distances between the capital cities of the states that were former colonies. Use this information to plan your road trip route! Keep in mind that the more miles you d i e, he mo e mone o ll end on f el. Thi will be reflected in your budget.
Albany, Annapolis, Atlanta, Boston, Columbia, Concord, Dover, Harrisburg, Hartford, Providence, Raleigh, Richmond, Trenton, Washington, NY MD GA MA SC NH DE PA CT RI NC VA NJ DC Albany, NY 349 1,003 170 859 151 307 293 113 163 651 481 205 365
Annapolis, 349 673 424 513 474 64 112 325 390 313 143 153 32 MD Atlanta, GA 1,003 673 1,082 214 1,132 733 715 983 1,048 410 530 812 639
Boston, MA 170 424 1,082 927 68 383 390 101 51 727 557 281 441
Columbia, 859 513 214 927 972 574 569 823 888 227 371 652 479 SC
Concord, 151 474 1,132 68 972 432 439 150 116 772 605 330 490 NH
Dover, DE 307 64 733 383 574 432 129 284 349 374 204 112 93
Harrisburg, 293 112 715 390 569 439 129 294 358 390 220 127 120 PA
Hartford, CT 113 325 983 101 823 150 284 294 86 628 458 182 354
Providence, 163 390 1,048 51 888 116 349 358 86 692 521 246 406 RI
Raleigh, NC 651 313 410 727 227 772 374 390 628 692 154 436 263
Richmond, 481 143 530 557 371 605 204 220 458 521 154 282 109 VA
Trenton, NJ 205 153 812 281 652 330 112 127 182 246 436 282 168
Washington, 365 32 639 441 479 490 93 120 354 406 263 109 168 DC Road Trip Routes
Below is a chart with distances between the capital cities of the states that were former colonies. Use a map to name each city and then use this information to plan your road trip route! Keep in mind that the more miles you drive, the more mone o ll end on f el. Thi ill be eflec ed in o b dge .
42.6526N, 38.9784N, 33.7490N, 42.3601N, 34.0007N, 43.2081N, 39.1582N, 40.2732N, 41.7658N, 41.8240N, 35.7796N, 37.5407N, 40.2206N, 38.9072N, 73.7562W 76.4922W 84.3880W 71.0589W 81.0348W 71.5376W 75.5244W 76.8867W 72.6734W 71.4128W 78.6382W 77.4360W 74.7597W 77.0369W 42.6526N, 349 1,003 170 859 151 307 293 113 163 651 481 205 365 73.7562W 38.9784N, 349 673 424 513 474 64 112 325 390 313 143 153 32 76.4922W 33.7490N, 1,003 673 1,082 214 1,132 733 715 983 1,048 410 530 812 639 84.3880W 42.3601N, 170 424 1,082 927 68 383 390 101 51 727 557 281 441 71.0589W
34.0007N, 859 513 214 927 972 574 569 823 888 227 371 652 479 81.0348W
43.2081N, 151 474 1,132 68 972 432 439 150 116 772 605 330 490 71.5376W
39.1582N, 307 64 733 383 574 432 129 284 349 374 204 112 93 75.5244W
40.2732N, 293 112 715 390 569 439 129 294 358 390 220 127 120 76.8867W
41.7658N, 113 325 983 101 823 150 284 294 86 628 458 182 354 72.6734W
41.8240N, 163 390 1,048 51 888 116 349 358 86 692 521 246 406 71.4128W
35.7796N, 651 313 410 727 227 772 374 390 628 692 154 436 263 78.6382W
37.5407N, 481 143 530 557 371 605 204 220 458 521 154 282 109 77.4360W
40.2206N, 205 153 812 281 652 330 112 127 182 246 436 282 168 74.7597W
38.9072N, 365 32 639 441 479 490 93 120 354 406 263 109 168 77.0369W
Road Trip Fuel Tracker Gas prices and miles per gallon (mpg) are important to consider when planning a road trip! Below are some popular rental car options, the mpg each gets, and how much room they have inside. Make sure you consider how many people are going on your road trip when you choose your vehicle!
Average Gas Price along the east coast: $2.65 per gallon
Popular Rental Car Option Miles per Gallon (mpg) Number of Seats Hyundai Accent (sub-compact) 36 5 Chevy Cruze (SUV) 33 5 Nissan Altima (mid-size) 29 5 Toyota Camry (mid-size) 32 5 Toyota RAV4 (SUV) 40 5 Dodge Grand Caravan (van) 20 7 Chevy Suburban (Large SUV) 16 9