Method |
Pros |
Cons |
Planes |
Fast, time saving.
Variety of destinations
Reasonable fares |
Not much scenery at 30,000 feet
Delays common, especially due to weather
Restricted to a limited area during travel. |
Trains |
Great opportunity to enjoy the scenery in route
Relaxing way to travel
Inexpensive Coach Travel
Ability to get up and move around during the trip |
Time consuming, depending on destination
Limited destinations
First Class generally more expensive than flying. |
Automobiles |
You control the itinerary and pace of travel
Generally less expensive than planes or trains |
Time consuming, depending on destination
Reliable vehicle a must
Traffic stress/Monotony |
Cruising |
All inclusive price
Exciting ports of call |
Generally additional mode of transportation needed to get to
ship
Not everyone handles motion of ship well
Rigid itinerary |
Buses |
Inexpensive
Variety of Destinations |
Time consuming, depending on destination
Restricted to a limited area during travel. |