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Roadtrippers

Roadtrippers is a web-based and mobile trip-planning app focused on road trips.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Roadtrippers is a web-based and mobile trip-planning app focused on road trips. It helps users build multi-stop routes, discover points of interest, and estimate travel-related details such as time and fuel costs. The service is available on the web and through iOS and Android apps.

Overview

Roadtrippers is a travel-planning platform built around road trips. Users can enter start and end points, add stops, and explore suggested places along a route.

Features

The app supports itinerary building, route customization, and discovery of places such as attractions, lodging, campgrounds, food stops, and fuel stops. It also offers route planning tools for RVs and cars.

History

Roadtrippers was founded by James Fisher and Tatiana Parent in 2011. It is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is associated with Togo Group.

Availability and coverage

Roadtrippers is available on the web and as mobile apps for iOS and Android. Its stated place coverage includes the United States, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia.

Key facts

  • Roadtrippers is designed for planning road trips and multi-stop itineraries.
  • The service offers discovery tools for attractions, restaurants, campgrounds, fuel stops, and other points of interest.
  • It can be used on the web and through mobile apps for iPhone and Android.
  • Roadtrippers says it has helped users plan more than 38 million trips covering more than 42 billion miles.
  • It includes features tailored to RV and car travel.
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Canadian context

Roadtrippers is relevant to Canadian readers because it includes Canada in its place coverage and is used for planning cross-border and domestic road trips.

Frequently asked questions

What is Roadtrippers?
Roadtrippers is a road trip planning platform that helps users build routes, add stops, and find points of interest along the way.
Who founded Roadtrippers?
Roadtrippers was founded by James Fisher and Tatiana Parent.
When was Roadtrippers founded?
Roadtrippers was founded in 2011.
What platforms does Roadtrippers support?
Roadtrippers is available on the web and as apps for iOS and Android.
Does Roadtrippers support Canada?
Yes. Roadtrippers states that its coverage includes Canada.
What kinds of places does Roadtrippers show?
It shows places such as attractions, restaurants, campgrounds, hotels, fuel stops, and other travel-related points of interest.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadtrippers
    Supports: Founders, founding year, headquarters, platform description, and coverage notes.
  2. Roadtrippers — https://roadtrippers.com/about/
    Supports: Company description, coverage in Canada, New Zealand, and Australia, and product positioning.
  3. Roadtrippers — https://roadtrippers.com/media-center/
    Supports: Trip-planning statistics, platform features, and points-of-interest coverage.
  4. Google Play — https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.roadtrippers&hl=en_US
    Supports: Android app availability and product description.
  5. Apple App Store — https://apps.apple.com/us/app/roadtrippers-trip-planner/id944060491
    Supports: iOS app availability and product listing.