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Detroit to Cleveland: gas cost
About 170 miles one way. Fuel cost at this week’s average regular price in Midwest (PADD 2): $4.102 per gallon (EIA, week of Nov 2, 2026).
Fuel cost by vehicle
| Vehicle | MPG | Gallons | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compact car | 35 | 4.9 | $19.92 | $39.85 |
| Midsize sedan | 30 | 5.7 | $23.24 | $46.49 |
| SUV / crossover | 24 | 7.1 | $29.06 | $58.11 |
| Pickup truck | 18 | 9.4 | $38.74 | $77.48 |
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FAQ
How much does it cost to drive from Detroit to Cleveland?
At about 170 miles and this week’s average of $4.102 per gallon (Midwest (PADD 2)), a car averaging 30 MPG uses about 5.7 gallons – roughly $23.24 one way or $46.49 round trip.
How many gallons of gas from Detroit to Cleveland?
About 4.9 gallons for a 35 MPG car, 7.1 for a 24 MPG SUV and 9.4 for an 18 MPG pickup.
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Distances are approximate driving distances. Gas prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration weekly averages for regular gasoline; actual prices along the route vary.