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Record-Breaking Memorial Day Travel Expected

Nearly 44 million Americans will travel over the holiday weekend, with both road and air traffic reaching unprecedented levels.

  • AAA forecasts the highest Memorial Day travel numbers in nearly 20 years.
  • 38 million drivers and 3.5 million air travelers are expected, surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
  • Best and worst travel times identified to help avoid peak traffic congestion.
  • Gas prices remain steady, with a national average of $3.60 per gallon.
  • Top destinations include Orlando, Seattle, New York City, and Las Vegas.
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