Are You An Average Driver? Find Out in the American Driving Survey

So are you an average American driver, or an oddity?

See how you stack up against these numbers.

• the average daily drive is 29.2 miles
• the average daily number of trips is 2
• the average daily time in a vehicle is 46 minutes
• woman take more trips
• men spend 25% more time in the car & 35% more miles
• the smaller the town you live in, the more you drive
• Southerners drive the most, people from the Northeast, the least
• we drive less on the weekend than during the week

• we drive the most during the summer (which explains why gas prices go up then 

“This is an exciting study because the examination of how much time Americans spend in the car will then be compared to crash data,” said Michele Harris, Traffic Safety Consultant, AAA – The Auto Club Group. “These insights will help guide what Americans can do to stay safe when behind the wheel.”