Transportation - Free Things To See and Do
1) Driving - the cheapest way to travel is to usually to drive to your destination yourself, especially if you have a large number of people (7 people in a minivan). Airplane tickets can be very expensive, not to mention the hassle of airport screening, luggage restrictions, flight delays and taxi or car rental costs to and from the airport.
2) Trains are a good option to consider. Trains are pretty convenient, comfortable and usually less expensive than plane tickets.
3) Airplane travel is usually the fastest way to travel, especially over long distances. It is also the only way to travel overseas, unless you're considering a cruise. To get the best price on plane tickets, try to book your plane tickets well in-advance. If you're lucky, you may also find some last-minute deals. Consider using discount airlines, travelling mid-week, avoiding peak season dates like Christmas, New Years, summer vacations and consider flying in and out of smaller airports (instead of the bigger airports) to save money.
2) Trains are a good option to consider. Trains are pretty convenient, comfortable and usually less expensive than plane tickets.
3) Airplane travel is usually the fastest way to travel, especially over long distances. It is also the only way to travel overseas, unless you're considering a cruise. To get the best price on plane tickets, try to book your plane tickets well in-advance. If you're lucky, you may also find some last-minute deals. Consider using discount airlines, travelling mid-week, avoiding peak season dates like Christmas, New Years, summer vacations and consider flying in and out of smaller airports (instead of the bigger airports) to save money.