Cruise Ship Gas Mileage

Cruise ship gas mileage explained - just how fuel efficient are cruise ships? Cruise liners burn 1 gallon of fuel every 50 feet! That seems like a lot, but is cruise liner gas mileage much worse than jetliner gas mileage? The fuel efficiency of a Boeing 747 is actually much higher than that of a cruise ship. This article explains the numbers for environmentally conscious or curious consumers who want to figure out the carbon footprint of cruise ships.