In 2019, vehicles were by far the most popular means of transport among Thanksgiving travelers in the United States with 45 percent of respondents having traveled this way. Meanwhile, 6.5 percent of respondents traveled via airplane, making it the second-most used mode of transportation. More than half of the respondents claimed to have traveled for Thanksgiving in 2019.
Distribution of Thanksgiving travelers in the United States in 2019, by means of transport
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Drive Research. (November 10, 2020). Distribution of Thanksgiving travelers in the United States in 2019, by means of transport [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188929/thanksgiving-travelers-by-transport-us/
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