Thanksgiving travel to hit near pre-pandemic levels, AAA predicts

This Thanksgiving travel season is predicted to be the third-busiest since AAA started tracking numbers in 2000.

, Thanksgiving travel resembles the pre-pandemic world, showing Americans are eager once again to hit the road for their holiday hijinks.AAA predicts 54.6 million people will venture 50 miles or more from their homes over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, which is a 1.5% increase over 2021.This will be the third-busiest Thanksgiving travel season since AAA started tracking numbers in 2000, AAA predicted.

“Families and friends are eager to spend time together this Thanksgiving, one of the busiest for travel in the past two decades,” Paula Twidale, AAA’s senior vice president of travel, said in a news release.Most travelers are expected to drive to their holiday hosts. Thanksgiving road trips are up 0.4% from last year but are still 2.5% below pre-pandemic levels, according to the AAA.Bus, trains and cruise ships are other modes of transportation seeing an increase this year, too.

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