Apps have become a common part of our lives, whether it\u2019s the banking app allowing you to transfer money to your college student, or the fitness app making sure you\u2019re getting enough exercise, we\u2019re using them more and more on a daily basis.\u00a0 So you may be pleased to know that when you need to go on your next road trip there are plenty of apps available, to just make things easier for you to enjoy the journey. There are lots of paid apps but we\u2019re focusing on just 6 apps that are free to download.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Let\u2019s face it, gas is expensive. So when we found an app that found the best gas prices around and also lets you earn free gas, we were hooked. With the GasBuddy card you also save 5 cents on every gallon of fuel.\u00a0 We\u2019re sold!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
If your road trip takes you between states, then you\u2019re going to want this app.\u00a0 It tells you what\u2019s available at the upcoming exits. So if you\u2019re searching for the nearest KOA or just want a cup of Joe, you\u2019ll know whether those are available at this exit or the next.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Not sure what to pack for your road trip? PackPoint can help.\u00a0 Just select the type of trip (business or pleasure), the destination, activities proposed and the duration.\u00a0 PackPoint will give list recommendations based on the weather forecast at the destination taking all the other criteria into account.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
If you\u2019re driving in a city that you aren\u2019t familiar with parking your car can be a challenge.\u00a0 Park Me shows the current parking rates at parking lots around the city you\u2019re visiting and even allows you to reserve your parking space ahead of time.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Consumed a \u201cBig Gulp\u201d on the ride? Got a toddler who\u2019s potty training? Sometimes you need to find the closest John in a big hurry.\u00a0 Problem solved with this app thanks to the 190,000 public restrooms listed in this database.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Let\u2019s face it, having up-to-date weather information can be a massive help when you are driving.\u00a0 Using this app will let you know if you face icy conditions or severe weather along your road trip route.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Apps have become a common part of our lives, whether it\u2019s the banking app allowing you to transfer money to your college student, or the fitness app making sure you\u2019re getting enough exercise, we\u2019re using them more and more on a daily basis.\u00a0 So you may be pleased to know that when you need to …<\/p>\n