Route 66 was one of the original highways in the US Highway System. US 66 was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year.
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The highway, which became one of the most famous roads in the United States originally ran from Chicago, Illinois, through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona before terminating in Santa Monica in Los Angeles County, California, covering a total of 2,448 miles.
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How long does it take to drive the whole of Route 66?
You need around three weeks to complete Route 66. There is no perfect time to drive Route 66. Due to its sheer size, you’re likely to experience some adverse weather conditions, whatever the month.


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