Study: Atlanta A Top Road Trip City

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A road trip can be just the thing to explore the sites and sounds of a large city in the United States.

The travel website Skyscanner released new results based on car rental searches for the top 10 performing pickup cities over the last 10 weeks.

About 40% of the more than 1,000 survey participants said that they were “very likely” to travel by car once they were decide where they want to go. But where?

Here Are The Top Cities For Road Tripping

  1. New York
  2. Denver
  3. Las Vegas
  4. Los Angeles
  5. Orlando
  6. Washington
  7. Chicago
  8. Newark
  9. Atlanta  
  10. San Francisco

Road Trip 101: What To Do Before You Hit The Road

As always, if road tripping is something that you plan to do in the near future, always put safety first. That means you should always:

Get Your Vehicle Ready

  • Check your tire pressure
  • Get an engine checkup
  • Pack your bags for the road

Pack Your Bags Properly

There are good travel bags and there are bag travel bags. You’ll want one that fits the size of carry-on and checked bags.

Here are some good ones:

Save On Gas

If you’re wondering what it takes to save money on gas, here are three suggestions you can put to good use.

  • Use a Gas App
  • Pay With Cash
  • Join A Rewards Program

Pack Your Snacks

To save money on food costs, you could choose to bring your own snacks. You can buy a variety pack of chips that is cheaper than buying individual bags.

You can also opt for healthy snacks like protein bars and variety packs of chocolate bars.

Final Word

Thanks to falling gas prices, road trips are popular again. If you’re thinking about taking a road trip, Atlanta is a top destination.

No matter if you’re traveling domestically or internationally (which means you’ll need your passport) it’s a good idea to save money when and where you can.

Make sure you have found the cheapest flights from Atlanta that are on sale.

To Atlanta is one of the most convenient places to travel to and from. A large part of that is because Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is so accessible.

Not only is it the world’s busiest airport, but it’s state-of-the-art in every way. If you’re interesting in traveling around Atlanta via car or even on scooter, here’s what to know.

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Tee Johnson: Tee Johnson is the co-founder of AtlantaFi.com and as an unofficial ambassador of the city, she's a lover of all things Atlanta. She writes about Travel News, Events, Business, Hair Care (Wigs!) and Money.