Frequently Asked Questions
The Frequently Asked Questions are split into four categories: ABOUT ROUTE 66, PLANNING, DRIVING and ITINERARY. As with the rest of the site, feel free to leave comments – the more information the better!
This section will continue to grow and grow – if a question is frequently asked in the forums it’ll soon find it’s way over here…
ABOUT ROUTE 66
- What is Route 66?
- Is Route 66 still drivable?
- Why isn’t Route 66 on ordinary maps?
- How long does it take to drive?
PLANNING
- Should I book my accommodation in advance?
- Where can I rent a car?
- What time of year shall I go?
- How much should I budget?
- What should I take with me?
- Should I self-drive or travel by coach?
DRIVING
- How much will I spend on fuel?
- What should I know about driving in the US?
- What distance should I travel in a day?
- Should I use SatNav or a map?
- Is it easy to get lost?
- When and where should I fill up with fuel?
ITINERARY
- How do I plan an itinerary?
- What sights/attractions should I see?
- Which motels are recommended?
- Are there any side-trips?
