Road Trippin
Travel
Choose a car big enough for 5 people - Gas Miles per Gallon Round Trip - Transit from Hotel
Milage- 297.72 miles
MPG Kia Soul- 31 miles per gallon
Average gas $2.94 per gallon
The Trip would be 297.72 miles divided by 31 Miles Per Gallon would give you 9.60 gallons of gas needed. At an average gas price of $2.94 per gallon our gas would cost $28.23.
Total Cost of Travel - $28.23
Tickets To Six Flags Texas
Ticket per person = $44.99
We need to buy five tickets at $44.99 each. $44.99 x 5 = 224.95
With Tax= 224.95 x 1.0825 = 243.51
Total for Tickets = $243.51
Hotel
Hotel: Best Western Plus Grand Prairie, Texas
2 Queen beds with a sofa bed. Breakfast included, also has a fridge in the room.
Transit for six flags available from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Link: http://bestwesterntexas.com/hotels/best-western-plus-arlington-north-hotel-and-suites
1 night $99.99 without tax. Tax = $8.25
Total for Hotel - $108.24
Food
$50 per person to use during trip.
5 x 50 = $250
Total for Food = $250
Souvenirs
$20 per person
5 x $20 = $100
Totals
Total Cost of Travel - $28.23
Total for Tickets = $243.51
Total for Hotel - $108.24
Total for Food = $250
Total for Souvenirs = $100
Total Start $1,000 - $729.97 = $270.03
Left over for Emergency
Could we take one more person?
729.97/5 = 145.99
145.99 x 6 = 875.96
Yes, We could take one more person, but we would run into problems on the size of car and hotel room.