{"id":43,"date":"2015-10-04T23:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/runnelsinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=43"},"modified":"2015-10-07T09:52:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T15:52:00","slug":"budget-friendly-road-trip-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runnelsinsurance.com\/blog\/budget-friendly-road-trip-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget Friendly Road Trip Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"

It is important for you to be budget conscious when you take a road trip. At first, it may seem cheaper than airfare, and it can be. It can also be much more adventurous, allowing you to take to the open road across Florida or anywhere else.<\/p>\n

There is some very important advice that you will want to follow in order to keep your road trip as budget friendly as possible.<\/p>\n

Plan<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Planning will go a long way to help you maintain your budget. Take the time to figure out where you are going, how many miles it is, and how much you are going to spend in gas, approximately. Remember, the more people you take on your road trip, the more affordable it may be because you can split the price between all of your friends.<\/p>\n

Use apps<\/strong><\/h3>\n

There are some great apps to help you with planning and saving money. Some of them are listed below:<\/p>\n

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  • Google Maps – Map out where you are going<\/li>\n
  • GasBuddy – Find the cheapest gas prices<\/li>\n
  • Orbitz – Find low rates on hotels and motels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Watch where you eat<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    You want to make sure that you where you are eating. If you go through the drive-through each time you are hungry, you are going to be spending a lot of your money on food instead of adventures. Pack a cooler so you have access to food all the time.<\/p>\n

    Find free things to do<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    Tourism sites and visitors centers are great place to look for different free things to do within every town and state you pass through.<\/p>\n

    Call one of our agents at Runnels Insurance today. We can help you to find quotes that are affordable so that you can have peace of mind with auto insurance in Brandon, Florida.<\/p>\n

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