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According to USA Today and the AAA Travel Index these are the best and worst times to travel the roads these next couple of weeks.
The worst times to travel for Christmas, New Year's Eve
The best and worst times for traffic between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2 are:
- Dec 23: Best time is after 7 p.m., worst time is between noon and 6 p.m.
- Dec. 24: Best time is before 1 p.m., worst time is between 2 and 6 p.m.
- Dec 25: Minimal congestion expected
- Dec. 26: Best time is before noon, worst time is between 1 and 7 p.m.
- Dec. 27: Best time is before 1 p.m., worst time is between 5 and 6 p.m.
- Dec. 28: Best time is before noon, worst time is between 1 and 7 p.m.
- Dec. 29: Best time is before 11 a.m., worst time is between 1 and 7 p.m.
- Dec. 30: Best time is before noon, worst time is between 1 and 7 p.m.
- Dec. 31: Best time is before 1 p.m. or after 5 p.m., worst time is between 2 and 4 p.m.
- Jan. 1: Minimal congestion expected
- Jan. 2: Best time is before 1 p.m., worst time is between 2 and 6 p.m.