Along with checking your tire pressure and all fluid options, it’s a good idea to bring – Driver’s license – Car insurance information – Spare set of keys – Spare tire – Reliable jumper cables – Roadside emergency kit
– Wallet – Clothes and shoes – Toiletries – Car seat and baby gear – Smartphone and charger – Car mount phone holder – Cash and change for tolls – First aid kit – Neck pillow and blanket
The best road trip snacks ensure a more seamless road trip. – A large cooler and ice – Reusable water bottles – Paper towels – Wet wipes – Our favorite snack mixes
– Audiobooks and podcasts – A music playlist – Tablet/electronic device – DVD player and DVDs – Favorite stuffed animal – Car-friendly activities – Crayons, pencils, and pens
– Destination specific items – Pet supplies – An umbrella – Window shades – Camera – Swiss army knife – Folding chairs – A Ball or frisbee
– De-icer fluid – A snowbrush – Car battery booster pack – A folding snow shovel – Fuel line antifreeze – A waterproof blanket – Jacket, hat, and snow boots – Extra food and water
If you don’t plan to stay in a hotel along the way, you’ll need car camping or camper van supplies, such as: – A tent – Sleeping bag – Pillows – Hanging storage – Deck of cards