Feeling a little wanderlust? With summer coming to a close, you might think your travel adventures are over, too. But that couldn’t be farther from the truth. 

In fact, there are many exciting cities and destinations to explore. Whether you’re planning a quick day trip or thinking of visiting family or friends in another state, Jefferson Lines can get you to over 2,400 locations across the country.

To inspire your desire for travel—not to mention give you some entertainment to listen to during the journey ahead, we wanted to share a few popular podcast shows we know you’ll want to tune into right away. 

5 Best Travel Podcasts

Discover our list of the top 5 best travel podcasts, featuring hosts who have traveled the world and have quite a bit to share about their own personal experiences. 

Zero to Travel

Whether you’re an ametur traveler or an experienced globetrotter, this podcast teaches you how to travel the world—on your terms and on a budget. 

Host and travel expert, Jason Moore, interviews guests and shares his own insights on a wide range of topics to help educate listeners on how to turn their love of travel into a successful career. 

Out of Office: A Travel Podcast

If you like a bit of comedy mixed into your podcasts, Out of Office is right up your alley! Co-hosts and best friends, Ryan Davis and Kiernan Schmitt, interview fellow travelers and share their own tales.

You’ll learn helpful tips, hear silly stories, and get an authentic sneak peak of why traveling requires a bit of grit and a good sense of humor. 

JUMP with Traveling Jackie

Need some personal motivation? In this podcast, host and avid traveler, Jackie Nourse, will encourage you to take that long awaited trip you’ve been putting off for years. Her aim is to provide you with real tips and sound advice to persuade you to take a “leap” and start living the travel lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of.

This podcast is packed with helpful travel strategies for getting started, whether you are venturing to Italy, planning a car-camping trip across the state, and more!

The Thoughtful Travel Podcast 

Get the inside scoop on everything travel! In this podcast, host Amanda Kendle talks with fellow travel enthusiasts on how to handle common travel-related challenges, such as understanding foreign languages, meeting locals, finding your way, and so much more. 

The goal is to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to start exploring new areas both near and far!

Don’t Miss the Bus

This podcast features two Irish-Australian teachers who changed career paths to become tour guides. Visiting over 100 countries in 15 years, these two hosts know every nook and cranny of popular destinations located around the globe—as well as a few hidden gems you’ll want to explore yourself.

You’ll instantly get hooked after listening to real-life, bizarre encounters they’ve experienced along the way, as well as helpful tips for planning your own travel adventures.

Need a Ride?  

If you’re looking for reliable ground transportation to help you visit unique destinations across the United States, Jefferson Lines has you covered!

From convenient online booking to special offers and discounts to help you save big, we make it fast and easy to travel on a budget.

We also offer our own travel tips to help you plan logistics, as well as a track your bus tool to help you know the exact location and route of your bus. And because each bus offers free WiFi, you can listen to your favorite travel podcast while abroad.

Wherever you’re headed next, trust Jefferson Lines to handle all the navigating, so you can sit back and enjoy the view.

Book a ride with Jefferson Lines today!

DISCLAIMER: This blog is intended for general information purposes only and is not intended as an endorsement of any of the aforementioned podcasts, their sponsors, or any claims made by each show’s hosts, guests, etc.