How many Americans travel domestically?

U.S. domestic travel increased 1.7% in 2019 to a total of 2.3 billion person-trips. 1 Domestic leisure travel increased 1.9% in 2019 to 1.9 billion person-trips. 2 Leisure travel accounted for 80% of all U.S. domestic travel in 2019. Domestic business travel increased 1.1% from 2018 to 464 million person-trips.



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Between January and July 2023, an average of 78 percent of adults in the United States intended to travel domestically in the next 12 months. The month with the highest share of respondents stating that they planned to travel domestically in the next year was January.

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And—the closest thing we've seen to the number we're after—18 percent of Americans said they had never flown in their life, meaning that 82 percent had.

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16 Countries That Travel The Most (And Their Top Destinations)
  • 8 Italy.
  • 7 Belgium.
  • 6 Russia.
  • 5 The Netherlands.
  • 4 United Kingdom.
  • 3 France.
  • 2 Germany.
  • 1 United States.


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These 3 European Countries Are The Most Popular With American Travelers Right Now
  1. United Kingdom. The United Kingdom remains the number one destination in Europe for international travel, with more than 3 million Americans visiting so far this year. ...
  2. Germany. ...
  3. France.


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The ten most visited countries in the world are France, Mexico, the US, Italy, Spain, Hungary, China, Croatia, Turkey, and Denmark. France is the most visited country in the world with 117,109,000 international tourists, thanks to its rich history and iconic landmarks.

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1. Costa Rica. One of the most popular countries to visit in Central America is Costa Rica.

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Overall, Southern and Mediterranean European countries reported the highest number of travelers from the U.S. in 2021. However, arrivals from the United States dropped from roughly 13 million in 2019 to around three million in 2021.

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According to statistics from the U.N., France is the most visited country in the world with a peak of 90.9 visitors in 2019. This is followed by the USA with 79.3 million visitors in the same year. Between 2010 and 2021, France received an average of 77.7 million international overnight tourists per year.

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According to Statista Consumer Insights, 73 percent of American commuters use their own car to move between home and work, making it by far the most popular mode of transportation. Meanwhile, only 13 percent of the 7,649 respondents use public transportation while 11 percent ride their bike.

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Whether before or during the pandemic, international travel is something a 71% majority of U.S. adults have done at some point in their lives, according to a June Pew Research Center survey. By contrast, around a quarter (27%) have not traveled abroad.

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Number of domestic trips taken per year Overall, 60 percent of respondents travel domestically one to two times a year. Travelers who are 54 and older responded that they were more likely to travel more than two times within the year.

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So what makes France so appealing to travelers from all over the world? Well, there's a lot to love about the country, from its stunningly beautiful countryside and picturesque villages to its exciting cities and rich cultural heritage. Not to mention, France is also home to some of the best food and wine in the world.

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If you want to know why France is so popular, prepare for an avalanche of reasons. France attracts people from near and far with charm, sophistication, and style. Annually attracting millions of visitors, tourism accounts for over one million jobs and billions of pounds in revenue.

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Reaching a total result of 58 billion euros in revenues in 2022, i.e. a 1.2 billion increase compared to 2019, the figures of tourism in France truly reached a record.

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The average population density of the entire European Union, including a lot of Eastern European countries most Americans couldn't find on a map, is about the same as that of France, 116.2/km2; 3.5 times as high as the US average.

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