Labor Day Travel: Cheaper but Congested
Update: 2025-09-01
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Labor Day weekend is here, and millions of Americans are taking one last summer trip. The American Automobile Association says top destinations include Seattle, Orlando and New York, with cruises and theme parks also in demand. Travel is cheaper this year, with flights averaging $720 and hotels down 11%, while gas prices remain steady at $3.30 a gallon. But drivers should brace for congestion — travel data shows traffic nearly doubled in cities like New York, Atlanta and Washington, D.C.
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