43 Road Trip Questions for Couples to Keep the Conversation Going

Learn more about each other as you hit the road.
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Erin Celletti
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Erin Celletti
Erin Celletti
Erin Celletti
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Updated Jul 10, 2024

Heading out on a roadtrip with your love? How exciting—nothing but you two, music, snacks and the open road. But as the time and mile-markers pass, you might find yourselves getting a little bored or struggling to find things to talk about. That's where this list of road trip questions for couples comes in handy.

Whether you're looking to laugh, reconnect or just help keep each other awake during long stretches, these questions will keep you and your partner busy and chatting for hours. So, buckle up and get ready for two simultaneous journeys—your road trip, and the conversations that are about to ensue.

In this article:

The Best Road Trip Questions for Couples

Want to start off strong? Here are some of our favorite road trip questions for couples across all categories, whether you've been in a new relationship or have been together forever.

  • What are the top 3 things on your bucket list?
  • If you could live in any decade, which one would you choose and why?
  • What's your favorite childhood memory?
  • If you won the lottery, what's the first thing you'd buy?
  • What's the best gift you've ever received?
  • Who has been the most influential person in your life?
  • What is your dream job? Or would you just prefer to never work?
  • If you could have dinner with any three people (dead or alive), who would they be?
  • What's your favorite book and why?
  • If you could instantly be an expert in something, what would it be?

Funny Road Trip Questions for Couples

For guaranteed giggles, give these funny road trip questions a try.

  • What's the weirdest thing you've ever eaten?
  • What's the most embarrassing thing that's ever happened to you?
  • If animals could talk, which one do you think would be your best friend?
  • What's the weirdest dream you've ever had?
  • If you could swap lives with a cartoon character, who would it be?
  • What's the most ridiculous fact you know?
  • If you could be any superhero, who would you be?
  • If you were a ghost, what would you do to haunt people?
  • What would your pro-wrestler name be?
  • What's your go-to karaoke song?
  • What's the most embarrassing fart story you've ever had?

Deep Road Trip Questions for Couples

If you've got a long drive ahead, these deep road trip questions will make you both think. Take turns answering these and you'll probably be at your destination before you know it.

  • What's your biggest fear? / What are you most afraid of?
  • What's your definition of love?
  • What's the most important lesson or concept you've learned so far?
  • When you think of our future, what does it look like?
  • What's something you've always wanted to tell me but never have?
  • If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
  • What's your idea of the perfect day?
  • What do you really think happens after we die?
  • How do you handle stress and difficult situations?
  • What's one thing you've never told anyone else?
  • What is one thing you wish you knew when you were a teenager, that you know now?

Dirty Road Trip Questions for Couples

Ready to get saucy? Turn up the heat (but keep the AC on!) with these dirty road trip questions for couples.

  • What's your biggest turn-on?
  • If we were alone right now with no one around, what would you want to do? (Keep in mind you are on the road!)
  • What's your favorite part of my body?
  • Describe your perfect date night with me, start to finish.
  • What's your wildest fantasy?
  • What's something naughty you've always wanted to try with me?
  • Do you prefer slow and passionate or fast and intense?
  • What's the most crazy or risky place you'd want to get intimate?
  • If you could only touch one part of my body all night, what would it be?
  • What's the sexiest thing I've ever done for you?
  • What's the best or weirdest sex dream you've ever had?
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