Canada. Travel to US increases

Travel by Canadian residents to the United States increased 3.4% between October and November to 3.4 million trips, largely as a result of an increase in car travel.

Canadian residents' overnight car trips to the United States increased 4.9% to 940,000, while same day car trips increased 3.9% to 1.9 million. However, there was a 0.8% decrease in overnight plane trips, from 520,000 in October to 516,000 in November.

The number of trips to overseas countries by Canadian residents was relatively unchanged at 681,000, up 0.1% compared with October.

Total travel to Canada by US residents increased 0.8% in November to 1.6 million. Overnight car trips increased 0.8% to 565,000. Meanwhile, overnight plane trips rose 1.8% from October to 274,000, and same day car trips edged up 0.1% to 618,000.

Total travel to Canada from countries other than the United States was up 0.3% to 341,000 trips.

(Source:Statistics Canada, Jan. 20 2010)

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