13 of the Best Women’s Sneakers for Summer Road Trips
Ready to get your road trip kicks on Route 66? Here are the 13 great pairs of women's sneakers that rate highest in comfort, support, style, and versatility.

Every trip requires comfort, style, and versatility.
Shoes take up valuable real estate in a suitcase, so when packing my travel bag, I want to make sure that the shoes I select are comfortable and multi-functional for all my road trip needs. What makes the best sneakers for travel? Comfort, support, style, and versatility are what I’m looking for when packing for my road trip.
We all know that picking sneakers for travel can be a painful process. You want to be in the most comfortable women’s sneakers, but at the same time, you want to take cute photos and not look like a tourist. Lucky for you, we put together a list of the best sneakers for road trips! Whether you are looking for something to wear with dresses, leggings, athletic gear, or causal outfits, these women’s sneakers are perfect to make your outfit complete.
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Best Sneakers to Style with Dresses

Adidas Superstars
As Run-D.M.C. once sang, “Me and my Adidas do the illest things.” These Adidas Superstars are just as stylish and versatile as they were back in 1986. Wear it with your favorite t-shirt dress and you’ll be looking like a superstar.

Nike Court Legacy
Stylish women’s sneakers that everyone needs! A combination of classic style with a modern design will soon be your go-to shoe to style with dresses. It also features a plush foam insole for added comfort.

Cole Haan Women’s Grand Crosscourt II
With its classic look, this sneaker never goes out of style. It comes in neutral and pastel colors to choose from. This sneaker has responsive cushioning for all-day walking and no slipping of the heel, lightweight with added traction on the sole.

Vans Classic Slip Ons
Retro, hip and easy on and off, these are roomy and will let your
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Sporty Looks

Blazer Mid ’77 High Top
Looking to be one of the cool kids? Then you need these sneakers! Can pair these with jeans or shorts for a hip look. With its old-school 70’s vibe, these sneakers give you the ultimate sporty look.

New Balance 574 Core
For maximum support and comfort, while traveling, these New Balance kicks are the way to go. They are lightweight, have EVA foam cushioning around the midsole and heel, and are great for miles of walking. These are the best sneakers to pair with leggings to make a great all-day travel outfit or road trip.

Nike Daybreak
These are my all-time favorite tennis shoes. I have 4 pairs and are my go-to for almost every outfit. They are incredibly comfortable, lightweight, and have great arch support. It has that cool retro look, with a variety of colors to choose from.
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Women’s Sneakers for City Travel

Golden Goose Superstar
Easy to wear slip-on look with multiple design options that will have you looking stylish for those city streets. These women’s sneakers come with a hefty price tag and have a worn-in look, but are worth that effortless style when traveling. A padded collar behind the ankle helps prevent blisters when walking for long periods. The GG Superstar has a wedge insole ad is removable if you aren’t wanting the extra boost in height.

Ecco Soft 7
A classic sneaker that can be styled with any outfit. The shoes offer great arch support, underfoot cushioning, and removable insoles. The Ecco Comfort Fibre System insole is designed to keep feet dry and comfortable for all-day walking.

Sorel Kinetic Impact Lace
Be prepared for people to stop and ask you where you bought your fresh kicks. An easy slip-on sneaker that stays on tight with laces. They provide all-day comfort and arch support for those with high arches. This style has both neutral colors and bright designs to choose from.
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Hiking Shoes

Columbia Women’s Facet 60 Low
Made for hiking, running, and everything in between. I like these hiking shoes because they are stylish and can wear for other activities. They are waterproof and provide maximum support.

ALTRA Women’s Olympus 5 Low GTX Trail Runner
These are a bit on the chunky side, which can make them difficult to pack if you only bring a small bag. However, your feet will thank you after a day of hiking. The cushioned sole allows for low-impact and plenty of traction while on the trails. The lightweight, breathable material makes this a great everyday travel shoe, regardless if you are hitting the trails or not.

ON Women’s Cloudventure
Lightweight, waterproof, and flexible sole that provides stability and traction. This is worth the hefty price tag knowing your feet will stay comfortable all day long. The best part is that these are comfortable right out of the box – no need to break them in before your first hike!
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