Everyone knows that playlists are the best way to pass the time for those long, or short, car rides from the university you attend to your hometown. And with Christmas and various holidays right around the corner, what's a better time to get into the holiday spirit?

Personally, I'm a huge fan of the classics. So here's a list of some of the best holiday songs to belt at the top of your lungs, whether you're alone or with a group of friends.

1. White Christmas by Bing Cosby

2. Jingle Bell Rock by Bobby Helms

3. All I Want For Christmas by Mariah Carey

4. Here Comes Santa Claus by Bing Cosby and The Andrews Sisters

5. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Ella Fitzgerald

6. Jingle Bells by Dean Martin

7. Winter Wonderland by Connie Francis

8. Frosty the Snowman by

9. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree by Brenda Lee

10. It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas by Bing Cosby

11. Silent Night by Andrea Bocelli

12. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Teresa Brewer

13. Santa Baby by The Pussycat Dolls

14. A Holly Jolly Christmas by Burl Ives

15. O Tannenbaum by Nat King Cole

16. Last Christmas by Wham!

17. Feliz Navidad by Jose Feliciano

18. Blue Christmas by Elvis Presley

Whether it is a 30 minute drive or a six hour drive, these songs are sure to get you into the holiday spirit just in time to celebrate with family and friends from back home. Or if you're not going home it's a great way to sit and enjoy some good holiday music.