National Average Unleaded Gas Prices
July 1, 2025 | $3.18
Month ago average | $3.14
Year ago average | $3.49
Next update: 7.14.2025
Source: AAA Daily Gas Prices Report at gasprices.aaa.com/.
How that affects your trip
Drive Time, approximate one-way
Round Trip Mileage | Gas Used, Gallons | COST 2024 | COST 2025 | COST DIFF.
Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore | 9 hours
1,282 miles | 64.1 gals. | $223.71 | $203.84 | - $19.87
Des Moines to Mount Rushmore | 9 hours, 30 minutes
1,300 miles | 65.0 gals. | $226.85 | $206.70 | - $20.15
Milwaukee to Mount Rushmore | 12 hours, 30 minutes
1,731 miles | 86.6 gals. | $302.23 | $275.39 | - $26.84
Winnipeg to Mount Rushmore | 12 hours
1,639 miles | 82.0 gals. | $286.18 | $260.76 | - $25.42
Omaha to Mount Rushmore | 8 hours
1,108 miles | 55.4 gals. | $193.35 | $176.17 | - $17.18
Chicago to Mount Rushmore | 13 hours, 45 minutes
1,878 miles | 93.9 gals. | $327.71 | $298.60 | - $29.11
Denver to Mount Rushmore | 6 hours
770 miles | 38.5 gals. | $134.37 | $122.43 | - $11.94
Dallas to Mount Rushmore | 16 hours, 45 minutes
2,215 miles | 110.8 gals. | $386.69 | $352.34 | - $34.35
Grand Rapids to Mount Rushmore | 16 hours, 30 minutes
2,231 miles | 111.6 gals. | $389.48 | $354.89 | - $34.60
Kansas City to Mount Rushmore | 10 hours, 30 minutes
1,463 miles | 73.2 gals. | $255.47 | $232.78 | - $22.69
Estimates are based on a vehicle with a 20-gallon gas tank that gets 20 miles to the gallon. Calculations were made using the national averages listed above.
