The Fourth of July falls on a Friday, prompting a record 72.2 million people to travel at least 50 miles from home between June 28 and July 6. AAA indicates this is an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to the previous year. Most travelers will drive, with 61.6 million expected on the roads, while 5.84 million will fly. INRIX anticipates July 2 and July 6 as the busiest travel days, recommending early morning driving to avoid congestion. AAA also advises routine vehicle maintenance and packing an emergency kit.
AAA is forecasting record highs of people traveling by both plane and car. The vast majority 61.6 million people are expected to drive to their destination, while another 5.84 million will fly.
INRIX expects Wednesday, July 2, and Sunday, July 6, to be the busiest days on the road, especially in the afternoons. The best time to drive is before noon on weekdays and before 11 a.m. over the weekend.
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