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Roadtrippers review

A road trip planner with millions of points of interest, RV-safe routing and campground booking in paid tiers.

By the HearSmart research desk · Updated November 9, 2026

Performance (40%)
8.3
Ease of use (25%)
8.0
Value (35%)
7.6

Roadtrippers is built for one kind of trip: driving. Its database holds millions of points of interest plus curated Extraordinary Places, and you build a route by adding gas stations, stays, attractions and trails along the way. The Trip Distance Tool shows where to refuel, eat and rest based on how far you want to drive. Overlays for cell coverage, public lands and wildfire smoke help in remote areas, and Autio adds location-based audio stories. RVers get the most value: higher tiers add RV-specific routing that avoids low bridges and roads with weight or propane limits, overnight RV parking and campground booking, though RV routing works in the US only. The free plan is tight at 1 saved trip with 3 stops. Basic is $35.99 a year for 3 trips and 20 stops, Pro is $49.99 and Premium is $59.99 a year with 150 stops, navigation, live traffic and offline maps. Monthly plans skip the free trial.

Who it is for

Drivers and RVers planning multi-stop road trips in the US.

Price

Free plan with 1 saved trip; Basic from $35.99 per year.

Membership $0/yr $35.99/yr
Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 9, 2026.

Key features

  • Up to 150 stops per trip on Premium
  • RV-specific routing that avoids low bridges and weight or propane restrictions (US only)
  • Campground search and booking at 50k+ campgrounds
  • Map overlays for cell coverage, public lands and wildfire smoke
  • Autio location-based audio stories and the Autopilot recommendation tool

Strengths and weaknesses

  • Strength: Curated Extraordinary Places and millions of points of interest
  • Strength: Trip Distance Tool suggests fuel, food and rest stops by drive limits
  • Strength: 7-day free trial for eligible users
  • Weakness: The free plan allows only 1 saved trip and 3 stops
  • Weakness: Navigation, offline maps and live traffic need higher tiers
  • Weakness: RV routing works in the US only

Key facts

  • Free plan: Yes, 1 saved trip, 3 stops per trip
  • Basic: $35.99 per year, 20 stops
  • Pro: $49.99 per year, 50 stops
  • Premium: $59.99 per year, 150 stops
  • Free trial: 7 days, annual plans only

Where it ranks

Roadtrippers is No. 9 in our Best Trip Planner Apps verdict.

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