Fuel Surcharge Calculator

Calculate the fair Fuel Surcharge (FSC) for any shipment based on current diesel prices and your contract's base peg.

The baseline fuel cost established in your contract (often $1.20).

Average miles per gallon (Industry standard is usually 6.0 or 6.5).

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Related freight tools: Combine your calculated FSC with the base line-haul rate to find the all-in Rate Per Mile using the Lane Rate Analyzer. If you're a broker looking to break down the FSC spread between your customer and carrier, use the Freight Margin Calculator.

This tool was created by Ben Crittenden, a Project Management Professional (PMP) with experience in web development and systems administration.