No, you've got to get more than 1k to have a 20-30 mile radius, or you have to get to 1k very quickly.
I just slowed down because I decided to start budgeting my money and start paying off all my debt. Also, there's an app on my phone that factors in gas mileage, the price I just paid for gas, and the mileage traveled, which tells me exactly how much a given trip would cost. :O