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Old May 21, 2022, 9:57 am
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kale73
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Originally Posted by wrp96
I don't know that having to drive 4.5 hours to DFW in Friday afternoon traffic (which can add to your time) is worth missing a connection through ATL
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Originally Posted by MSPeconomist
Has the OP compared rental car prices for various drop off airports? That can make a big difference. Also, will and additional per mile charges be a factor? Rental car cost differences between options could dwarf any difference in air fares.
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I’ve made airline connections through ATL and I’ve driven through the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex on a Friday afternoon. I can assure you that the former is far less stress-inducing.
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