What's the best route to drive across America?


What's the best route to drive across America?

Best Cross Country Routes East To West
  • The Classic Route 66 Road Trip (From Chicago To Santa Monica) ...
  • The Great Northern Road Trip (From Maine To Washington) ...
  • The Oregon Trail Road Trip (From Cape Cod To The Oregon Coast) ...
  • The Loneliest Road Trip (From Maryland To San Francisco)


Is it cheaper to fly or drive across us?

For the shortest trip, driving is slightly more economical than flying. But for the longer cross-country trip, flying is far cheaper. And keep in mind that this only considers solo drivers. Families or friends traveling in one vehicle can save money by driving, even on longer routes.


Is Route 66 worth the drive?

In some states Rt 66 is not well- marked and it was often difficult to find where it picks up when one section of it ends. But all in all it is worth the effort if you want to see some almost forgotten bits of Americana. Lots of worthwhile stops along the way, but they are scattered across 2,400 miles.


Why is Route 66 famous?

Route 66 became a popular route because of the active promotion of the U.S 66 Highway Association, which advertised it as “the shortest, best and most scenic route from Chicago through St. Louis to Los Angeles.”


What is the cheapest way to travel long distance?

The cheapest way to travel across America depends on the mode of transportation. Generally speaking, taking the bus or the train is the most cost effective way to cover a long distance. If you plan ahead, long-distance bus companies such as Greyhound and Megabus often offer discounted fares.


How much money do I need to travel to USA for 1 month?

Treating yourself to a month in the States? It's set to be a trip of a lifetime but only if you put aside enough money for your budget: Low budget: US$3200 per person. Mid-range budget: US$8500 per person.