One of the key points that I mentioned in my review of Red Dead Redemption 2 is that it is a game that wants you to take it slow. Many modern conveniences of open-world games are gone, and at first, this appears to be the same with fast travel. If you want to get places quickly though, don’t worry, there is a form of fast travel in the game, even if you have to invest a little bit in your camp to unlock it.
How  to Unlock Red Dead Redemption 2 Fast Travel
Soon after reaching Chapter 2, you can begin to make upgrades to your camp. You’ll have to have the ledger available next to the donation box to do so, which comes a little while into Chapter 2, the camp at Horseshoe Overlook. Don’t worry, the upgrades will travel with you from camp to camp as you progress, so these are worth investing in early on. Once you have the ledger available, go into it and upgrade Dutch’s tent. After that you can upgrade Arthur’s tent, which will give you a fast travel map. The fast travel map will allow Arthur to quickly travel to some prominent places he’s been before, but it will not let you travel quickly back to camp, so there’s still some legwork involved in making your way around the map.

There are a couple of other options for moving about easily too. Auto-ride lets you set your horse towards a waypoint and ride without touching the controller. Just hold down the X button and then hold the touchpad to go into the cinematic camera. Release everyt...