1.1K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 38 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/roadtrip Traffic & Engagement r/roadtrip Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/roadtrip Most Active Times When r/roadtrip Is Most Active
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r/roadtrip Flair Performance r/roadtrip Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Trip Planning | 825 (72.7%) | 17 |
| Trip Report | 140 (12.3%) | 137 |
| Destination Highlight | 93 (8.2%) | 195 |
| Travel Companions | 40 (3.5%) | 4 |
| Gear & Essentials | 37 (3.3%) | 3 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/roadtrip Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/roadtrip
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trip | 325 (28.5%) | 40 | 16 |
| road | 253 (22.1%) | 48 | 19 |
| roadtrip | 88 (7.7%) | 30 | 14 |
| route | 81 (7.1%) | 29 | 27 |
| driving | 53 (4.6%) | 147 | 29 |
| planning | 53 (4.6%) | 2 | 6 |
| day | 49 (4.3%) | 32 | 29 |
| days | 42 (3.7%) | 10 | 21 |
| advice | 41 (3.6%) | 20 | 27 |
| looking | 41 (3.6%) | 17 | 18 |
r/roadtrip Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/roadtrip
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/roadtrip Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/roadtrip
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Driving around the Faroe Islands barely felt real
I was not prepared for the Oregon Coast. Highway 101 is something else ...
Road trip to the North Cascades in Washington
The California coast is such an unbelievable place
first time driving the california coast
Forrest Gump Point, Monument Valley, USA 🇺🇸
4.5 hours to end up 27 miles away from where I started
Joshua Tree made me understand why road trips take twice as long as Google Maps says
Our recent road trip to Grand Canyon and horseshoe bend
Route 66 turns 100 next year. I mapped every diner, motel and roadside attraction still alive on it, and made the whole 2,199 mile drive scrollable
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driving around the Faroe Islands barely felt real | 4.9K | 93 | image | Sep 2 |
| I was not prepared for the Oregon Coast. Highway 101 is something else ... | 3.0K | 115 | image | Sep 29 |
| Road trip to the North Cascades in Washington | 2.8K | 77 | image | Sep 23 |
| The California coast is such an unbelievable place | 2.3K | 145 | image | Sep 15 |
| first time driving the california coast | 2.0K | 111 | image | Sep 27 |
| Forrest Gump Point, Monument Valley, USA 🇺🇸 | 1.9K | 50 | image | Sep 20 |
| 4.5 hours to end up 27 miles away from where I started | 1.7K | 354 | image | Sep 20 |
| Joshua Tree made me understand why road trips take twice as long as Google Maps says | 1.6K | 47 | image | Sep 13 |
| Our recent road trip to Grand Canyon and horseshoe bend | 1.5K | 38 | image | Sep 5 |
| Route 66 turns 100 next year. I mapped every diner, motel and roadside attraction still alive on it, and made the whole 2,199 mile drive scrollable | 1.2K | 108 | image | Sep 1 |
r/roadtrip Audience Overlap r/roadtrip Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/roadtrip FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/roadtrip
What's the best time to post on r/roadtrip?
Based on posting volume, r/roadtrip is most active on Wednesdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/roadtrip?
r/roadtrip averages 38 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/roadtrip get?
Posts on r/roadtrip average about 45 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/roadtrip get most?
On r/roadtrip, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts