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My Trip Where: New York, NY Howre we getting there: driving Whos going: my mom, my sisters, Brieanna and Brooke, and myself. (four people) How long: (1 day to get there, 6 nights, and then one day back) [total: 8 days total trip]
15 hours 35 minutes miles
Directions: 1.Start out going NORTHEAST on PINEBLUFF TRL toward WILDWOOD DR. 2.Turn RIGHT onto WILDWOOD DR. 3.Take the 1st LEFT onto ROPER DR.If you reach BUTTERNUT LN you've gone about 0.1 miles too far 4.Turn LEFT onto ROPER RD/CR-10. Continue to follow CR Turn RIGHT onto MAIN ST/US-11 N/GADSDEN HWY/AL-7 N. Continue to followUS-11 N/GADSDEN HWY/AL-7 N.US-11 N is just past BEECH ST 6.Turn LEFT onto DEERFOOT PKWY.DEERFOOT PKWY is 0.3 miles past ROCK CREEK CIR 7.Merge onto I-59 N toward GADSDEN(Crossing into GEORGIA).If you reach HAPPY HOLLOW RD you've gone a little too far 8.Merge onto I-24 E toward CHATTANOOGA(Crossing into TENNESSEE). 9.Merge onto I-75 N via EXIT 185B on the LEFTtoward KNOXVILLE. 10.Take I-40 E towardAIRPORT/LEXINGTON/DOWNTOWN/UNIV OF TENN. 11.Merge onto I-81 N via EXIT 421 on the LEFTtoward BRISTOL (Passing through VIRGINIA,WEST VIRGINIA, and MARYLAND, then crossing into PENNSYLVANIA). 12.Merge onto I-78 E via EXIT 89 towardALLENTOWN (Crossing into NEW JERSEY). 13.Keep LEFT to take I-78 EXPRESS LN Etoward I-95/NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE/HOLLAND TUNNEL/NEW YORK CITY. 14.I-78 EXPRESS LN E becomes I-78 E(Portions toll). 15.Take the exit. 16.Take the I-95 N/N J TURNPIKE NORTH exit on the LEFT. 17.Keep LEFT to take I-95 N/NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE N toward I-80/EXITS 15E - 18E/US-46/LINCOLN TUNNEL (Portions toll). 18.Take EXIT 16E toward LINCOLN TUNNEL/NEW YORK CITY. 19.Keep LEFT to take RT-495 E toward LINCOLN TUNNEL (Portions toll) (Crossing into NEW YORK). 20.Take the exit on the LEFT toward I-495 E/42 ST/RT-9A/ALL POINTS. 21.Stay STRAIGHT to go onto DYER AVE. 22.Turn RIGHT onto W 42ND ST. 23.Turn LEFT onto 8TH AVE.8TH AVE is 0.1 miles past 9TH AVE 24.Turn RIGHT onto W 44TH ST.W 44TH ST is just past W 43RD ST 25.Take the 1st RIGHT onto BROADWAY/7TH AVE.If you reach 6TH AVE you've gone about 0.1 miles too far 26.Take the 1st RIGHT onto W 43RD ST.If you are on 7TH AVE and reach W 42ND ST you've gone a little too far W 43RD ST is on the LEFT.If you reach 8TH AVE you've gone a little too far END: 270 W 43rd StNew York, NY
Travel Cost Miles Per Gallon: 14 Price Per Gallon: $2.90 Total gas cost: $2,574.99
Food Costs: Day 1 December 27 Breakfast: Cereal at the house $3 Lunch: Mcdonalds $20 Dinner: Waffle House $25 Day 2 December 28 Breakfast: hotel $free Lunch: Johns Pizzeria $25 Dinner: Rainbow Room $250 Day 3 December 29 Breakfast: hotel $free Lunch: Subway $20 Dinner: Hard Rock Café $90 Day 4 December 30 Breakfast: hotel $free Lunch: Hotdogs by the street $12 Dinner: Bubba Gumps $80 Day 5 December 31 Breakfast: hotel $free Lunch: Burger King $20 Dinner: Johns Pizzeria $25 Day 6 January 1 Breakfast: hotel $free & Starbucks $15 Lunch: Olive Garden $60 Dinner: Gyros on the street $25 Day 7 January 2 Breakfast: hotel $free Lunch: Subway $20 Dinner: Virgils BBQ $50 Day 3 January 3 Breakfast: hotel $free Lunch: McDonalds $20 Dinner: Waffle House $25 TOTAL FOOD COST: $785
Things to do! Day 1 December 27 Getting Packed up Leave at 1 pm Drive all day Get to New York at 5 am Pay for Parking all week ($25/day for 7 days which is $175) Day 2 December 28 Shop ALL day $200 Subway rides $15 Day 3 December 29 Go see a Broadway Show $90/person ($360) Day 4 December 30 Walk around central park (take pictures) $free Walk around Times Square (take pictures) $free Subway rides $20 Day 5 December 31 Go visit Empire State Building $10/person ($40) Visit World Trade Center site(free) Subway rides $20 Day 6 January 1 Go to China town $300 Subway rides $20 Day 7 January 2 Go to Elis Island $12/person ($48) Subway rides $20 Day 3 January 3 Pack up and check out by 11 Head home (gas money) Extra Money for Snacks, Souvenirs, Unexpected Expenses, Etc: $150 Total Activities Expense: $1,360
HOTEL WHERE: The Westin New York at Times Square 270 West 43rd Street New York, New York United States How much: $ before taxes How long: december 28, January 3, 2011 (7 days, 6 nights at hotel) Total Cost: $3,534 (Premium Deluxe Non-smoking Room, Luxurious And Spacious, Heavenly Bed And Bath, Free High-speed Internet, Free Access To Fitness Center)
Total Cost of Trip Gas: ($2,574.99x2) $5, Food: Activities: 1, Hotel: + 3, Total: $7,294.98
Percent to fraction Travel 47% 5/10 Food 7% 1/10 Hotels 33% 3/10 Activities 1/10