Carpool from Indianapolis to Chicago

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Fuel cost from Indianapolis to Chicago (181 miles)

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Expected fuel costs

~$30

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Fuel needed

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Fuel price per gallon (Regular)

Source: U.S. EIA – PADD 2 · updated 4 days ago

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Fuel for the trip

$30

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