
National Average Unleaded Gas Prices
May 5, 2025 | $3.17
Month ago average | $3.26
Year ago average | $3.65
Next update: 5.19.2025
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. | $233.97 | $203.20 | - $30.77
Des Moines to Mount Rushmore | 9 hours, 30 minutes
1,300 miles | 65.0 gals. | $237.25 | $206.05 | - $31.20
Milwaukee to Mount Rushmore | 12 hours, 30 minutes
1,731 miles | 86.6 gals. | $316.09 | $274.52 | - $41.57
Winnipeg to Mount Rushmore | 12 hours
1,639 miles | 82.0 gals. | $299.30 | $259.94 | - $39.36
Omaha to Mount Rushmore | 8 hours
1,108 miles | 55.4 gals. | $202.21 | $175.62 | - $26.59
Chicago to Mount Rushmore | 13 hours, 45 minutes
1,878 miles | 93.9 gals. | $342.74 | $297.66 | - $45.07
Denver to Mount Rushmore | 6 hours
770 miles | 38.5 gals. | $140.53 | $122.05 | - $18.48
Dallas to Mount Rushmore | 16 hours, 45 minutes
2,215 miles | 110.8 gals. | $404.42 | $351.24 | - $53.18
Grand Rapids to Mount Rushmore | 16 hours, 30 minutes
2,231 miles | 111.6 gals. | $407.34 | $353.77 | - $53.57
Kansas City to Mount Rushmore | 10 hours, 30 minutes
1,463 miles | 73.2 gals. | $267.18 | $232.04 | - $35.14
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.