SubTrends

Averages 175 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
175 14%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
48 12%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
9 3%
Activity Rank #341 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 1%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#341 Top 1% 86
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
3%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
58%

r/travel Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes01002003000255075100Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (50 chars)
Peak Day Sunday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
59%
10–99
18%
100–999
14%
1K+
9%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 16%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 10.9K

r/travel Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 11 AM
Mon 12 PM
Tue 12 PM
Wed 2 PM
Thu 3 PM
Fri 10 AM
Sat 5 AM

r/travel Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Question — General2.2K (42.5%)6
Images + Trip Report819 (15.6%)260
Question — Itinerary752 (14.3%)2
Discussion524 (10.0%)27
Question — Transport349 (6.7%)5
My Advice323 (6.2%)13
Question — Accommodation128 (2.4%)5
Complaint121 (2.3%)27

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

76%text posts

r/travel Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
trip
607 (11.6%)
7110
travel
573 (10.9%)
87
tour
462 (8.8%)
71
packages
274 (5.2%)
10
kerala
238 (4.5%)
10
itinerary
204 (3.9%)
28
advice
193 (3.7%)
38
days
187 (3.6%)
12613
first
183 (3.5%)
159
solo
169 (3.2%)
10710

r/travel Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtube.com301
youtu.be291
apps.apple.com31
x.com31

r/travel Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/travel Audience Overlap

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r/travel FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/travel?

Based on posting volume, r/travel is most active on Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/travel?

r/travel averages 175 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/travel get?

Posts on r/travel average about 48 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/travel get most?

On r/travel, most posts are text posts (76%)