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Intercity Transit > Travel Options > Cost Savings Calculator
 

Check out some of your transportation options below for a more cost-effective commute.

NOTE: To calculate your savings, enter your personal daily round-trip mileage, number of days you drive to work, number of gallons your vehicle averages, and your gasoline cost per gallon.


Drive-Alone Commute Costs

What is your daily round-trip mileage?
How many days per month do you normally drive to work?
How many miles per gallon does your vehicle average?
What is your cost for a gallon of gas? $
Estimated cost per mile for repairs and maintenance1? $
Estimated cost per mile for financing, insurance, registration and depreciation1? $
What are your monthly parking costs? $
Monthly cost of your commute: $
Yearly cost of your commute: $

Cost and Savings

Estimated savings per year by carpooling with 1 person: $
Estimated savings per year carpooling with 2 people: $
Estimated savings per year carpooling with 3 people: $
Estimated savings per month riding Intercity Transit (based on a monthly bus-pass cost of $30): $
Estimated savings per year on an Intercity Transit vanpool (based on 70-mile round trip with 7 passengers): $

CO2 Emissions Calculator (monthly)

Small Car (35 mpg) lbs
Midsize (27 mpg) lbs
Large Car (22 mpg) lbs
Truck / SUV (17 mpg) lbs
1 2001 Federal Highway Administration's Cost of Owning and Operating a Vehicle

Ways to Cut Commute Costs:

  • Get on the bus: How to ride Intercity Transit
  • Park and Ride: Meet your carpool or vanpool at a convenient park-and-ride lot. Some have transit service, too.
  • Use a bus pass: Information about our pass programs
  • Share the drive: Information about carpooling and vanpooling
  • Give us a call: Need more help? Call Customer service at 360-786-1881 for questions about bus service.
Customer Service

222 State Avenue
Olympia, WA 98501
360-786-1881
Outside Thurston County
1-800-287-6348
TTY 360-943-5211
Fax 360-943-8760
Email Customer Service
Business Office

526 Pattison Street SE
Olympia, WA 98501
360-786-8585
Email Business Office
Intercity Transit complies with all federal requirements under Title VI which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin.
For additional information, contact Intercity Transit Customer Service.
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