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Planning a road trip requires a lot of things to consider, and one of them is the music playlist that you will play during your journey. Having a good playlist during the trip helps to eliminate boredom and put everyone in good spirits! Carefully select the best road trip songs to keep everyone excited and lively.
Here are some tracks that we think should be on your road trip playlist. Listed below are our top ten road trip songs of all time.
Table Of Contents
- 1 Best Road Trip Songs
- 1.1 Passenger – Iggy Pop
- 1.2 Daylight – Matt & Kim
- 1.3 Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
- 1.4 Fast Car – Tracy Chapman
- 1.5 Ticket To Ride – The Beatles
- 1.6 Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys
- 1.7 Graceland – Paul Simon
- 1.8 Running On Empty – Jackson Browne
- 1.9 Born To Run – Bruce Springsteen
- 1.10 On Call – Kings Of Leon
Best Road Trip Songs
Our best road trip playlist:
- Passenger – Iggy Pop
- Daylight – Matt & Kim
- Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
- Fast Car – Tracy Chapman
- Ticket To Ride – The Beatles
- Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys
- Graceland – Paul Simon
- Running On Empty – Jackson Browne
- Born To Run – Bruce Springsteen
- On Call – Kings Of Leon
Scroll down to the bottom of the page to open the playlist in Spotify.
Passenger – Iggy Pop
This punk song is rumoured to be about a spirit of a drifting punk outcast. The lyrics of the song tells about a nomad passenger describing the cityscapes and views he sees from the car window.
Daylight – Matt & Kim
This song has somewhat become the hitchhiker’s anthem; this bouncing jam is about Matt’s personal experience. A great tune to listen to and it sets a great mood while on a trip.
Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
This very popular song has been named as the best road trip song according to the research by the British Airways. Setting up a lively mood during the trip, almost everyone is familiar with this song making the trip enjoyable.
Fast Car – Tracy Chapman
A very relaxing song about a couple that wants to try to build a life on their own somewhere else. This tune is a great song to listen to, and it provides a very relaxing vibe during a trip.
Ticket To Ride – The Beatles
Everybody knows and loves this song that John, Paul, George and Ringo brought to the world. It sets a great mood with the groovy vibe it has and the great lyrics.
Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys
Another popular hit that every road trip playlist should have. Everybody needs good vibrations while enjoying the scenic countryside. This hit of the Beach Boys is a great song choice.
Graceland – Paul Simon
Many people consider this track as the greatest song written about a road trip, this Simon’s masterpiece is about a father and son hitting the road. Leaving the bad things behind, a good vibe song that will surely take away boredom.
Running On Empty – Jackson Browne
This song is written while Browne was on the road and it was written on the road. A great track that will make you love being on the road even with an almost empty gas tank.
Born To Run – Bruce Springsteen
An ideal tune to play before hitting the road, with the adrenaline pumping intro combined with Bruce’s rough vocals. This song will surely give you a road trip mindset.
On Call – Kings Of Leon
From the 2007 Album ‘Because Of The Time’ On Call is the perfect addition to the road trip playlist.
There you go! The best road trip songs of all time, the tracks that will surely give you the road trip buzz you need while hitting the road. Agree or disagree with our playlist? Have other songs which should be added? Let us know in the comments below.
Here is a link to our road trip playlist: http://spoti.fi/2pIWgbF
If you have any suggestions, please leave a comment.
If you would like to see some of our favourite UK road trip ideas, please visit: sdvh.co.uk/incredible-uk-road-trip-ideas
