A record number of people are expected to travel during the Thanksgiving holiday week, according to AAA.
A record number of people are expected to travel during the Thanksgiving holiday week, according to AAA Texas.people to travel 50 miles or more from home beginning next Tuesday, Nov. 26, through Sunday, Dec. 1. AAA projects 5.7 million Texans will travel next week, a 1.3% increase over 2023 and a 2.4% increase over 2019.
The national average last Thanksgiving was $3.26. Now, the national average hovers just under the $3 mark. “If crude oil prices stay down, that’s going to be good news for drivers as far as Thanksgiving travel costs go,” he said.“Gas prices will fluctuate a little bit just because you have such pressure on demand and so many people traveling, hitting the roads,” Armbruster said.Where people are traveling can affect your drive times.
“A lot of people do visit San Antonio over the holidays, whether that’s for Thanksgiving or beyond, just because there’s so many attractions in San Antonio,” Armbruster said.
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