![]() (This doesn’t include road tripping internationally, either.)Īnd, along the way, I’ve made more road trip mistakes than I can count. The good news is I’ve driven across the country multiple times, to all 48 continental states, and across Canada. Vacation without bag fees or having to throw away oversized toiletries. But, the next biggest reason is getting to pack whatever and however much we want. We all know the main reason most people love a road trip, flexibility and being in control of the journey. You’re planning to hit the road and need a complete road trip packing list with all the travel-tested road trip essentials for a successful trip. Pet road trip essentials – if bringing your pet alongĬlick to download a pdf of my Road Trip Essentials List.Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Extra formula/baby food/diapers for infants.Change of clothes for babies younger children – keep in the car so they are easily accessible in case of spills or illness.Headphones for each kid (my niece loves these headphones).Tablet for each kid loaded with movies,books, educational apps and games (my nephew loves this kid friendly tablet).Batteries for any devices you bring and external battery to recharge your electronics (this is one of my travel essential items for any trip!)įamily road trip checklist – if traveling with kids.Sun shade to keep your car cool while exploring.Also consider a GoPro for videos or instax camera Camera – Make sure to keep a camera in the car.Day pack (tote or small backpack) – Handy for exploring your destination but also to keep inside the car with your personal items.Reusable shopping bag for when you leave the car to buy snacks or souvenirs.Toilet paper in case you run into bathrooms without any!.Towels – Can be used as a seat cover, picnic blanket, to cleanup spills or dry off in an unexpected downpour.Car seat back organizer – This one has an insulated main compartment and this is a good one for kids.Other recommended items for your road trip packing list Body wipes for when you are not feeling fresh.Bug spray (I like this one because it is pocket sized).Scarf and extra sweater or fleece (to keep warm if the A/C is too chilly).Disposable gloves for filling up at gas stations.Sunscreen because you can get sun damage from UVA rays (make sure to keep sunscreen in the car so that you can reapply).First aid kit (band aids, pain reliever, allergy medicine, anti-nausea medicine, antacid tablets, cotton balls, q-tips).Face mask or other face covering to cover your nose and mouth when going inside a gas station, grocery store, convenience store or other indoor establishment.Health, safety and personal care essentials Road trip games ( Mad Libs on the Road, License Plate Game). ![]()
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