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20 Best Times to Leave for Thanksgiving Travel, Ranked
When should you hit the road or take off to avoid Thanksgiving gridlock?
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When Should You Leave for Thanksgiving Travel? 
20. Wednesday Night After 9:00 PM 
19. Tuesday Evening After 8:00 PM 
18. Sunday Before Thanksgiving: Late Afternoon - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
17. Monday Midday Between 11:00 AM And 1:00 PM 
16. Friday Before Thanksgiving: Evening Departure 
15. Tuesday Morning Between 9:00 AM And 11:00 AM 
14. Monday Evening After 8:00 PM - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
13. Wednesday Early Morning: 6:00 AM To 8:00 AM 
12. Saturday Before Thanksgiving: Afternoon Window 
11. Black Friday Morning Before 10:00 AM 
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9. Saturday After Thanksgiving: Late Night After 8:00 PM 
8. Monday Before Thanksgiving: Before 8:00 AM 
7. Sunday Before Thanksgiving: Early Morning Before 9:00 AM 
6. Sunday After Thanksgiving: Dawn Window (5:00 AM To 7:00 AM) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
5. Wednesday Pre-Dawn (3:00 AM To 5:00 AM) 
4. Saturday Before Thanksgiving: Early Morning (6:00 AM To 9:00 AM) 
3. Monday After Thanksgiving: Mid-Morning Departure 
2. Thanksgiving Day Afternoon: 12:00 PM To 3:00 PM - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
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Thanksgiving is the busiest travel holiday in the United States, sending millions onto highways and into airport terminals. Knowing when traffic surges and when roads clear is the key to a stress-free trip. Here are the 20 best times to leave for Thanksgiving travel, ranked.
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