AAA: Third highest Thanksgiving travel in 20 years expected next week

Over 55 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more for the holiday, with more than 49 million Americans driving to their destination.

News 12 Staff

Nov 13, 2023, 12:37 PM

Updated 352 days ago

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Thanksgiving is approaching, and AAA projects an increase in travel compared to last year.
Over 55 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more for the holiday, with more than 49 million Americans driving to their destination.
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Approximately 4.7 million will fly, and 1.55 million will use cruises, buses, or trains.
Thanksgiving travel is anticipated to be up 2.3% compared to last year, marking the third-highest Thanksgiving travel in over 20 years.