75,000 Points
Worth $750
After you spend $6,000 on purchases on your new card in your first 3 months of card membership.
- 12%Car Rental (cititravel.com)
- 12%Entertainment (cititravel.com)
- 12%Hotel (cititravel.com)
Annual Fee
$595
Rec. Credit
Excellent
Citi
Expedia® Rewards
The Expedia Rewards card is built for occasional Expedia users who want a simple no-annual-fee card tied to one booking platform. It works more like a specialist card for Expedia purchases than an everyday card, since its return outside Expedia is quite low.
Welcome Offer
15,000 Points
Annual Fee
$0
Rec. Credit Score
Good
Good For
Expedia bookers
All information about Expedia® Rewards has been collected independently by MaxRewards. Expedia® Rewards is no longer available through MaxRewards.
Is the Expedia® Rewards worth it?
This card is great for...
Expedia hotel and flight bookings
No-annual-fee travel card use
Foreign purchases abroad
This card is worth a look if you already book through Expedia and want a fee-free way to earn a little extra value on those purchases. With no annual fee and no foreign transaction fee, it is easy to keep in your wallet for Expedia bookings and international use.
For most readers, though, this is not a strong primary card. The rewards rate on everyday spending is weak, and the points are tied to the Expedia ecosystem rather than a more flexible cash back or transferable points program. If Expedia is not already your go-to booking site, you will likely get better long-term value from a general travel card or a flat-rate cash back card.
MaxRewards Verdict
A reasonable fit for someone who regularly books through Expedia and wants a no-fee card to pair with that habit. As an all-purpose spending card, it falls short because the ongoing return outside Expedia is limited.
Welcome Offer
15,000 Points after you spend $1,000 on purchases on your new card in your first 3 months of card membership.
Est. Value
$105
Required Spend
$1,000
Time Frame
3 Months
Est. Value
$105
Required Spend
$1,000
Time Frame
3 Months
What's your average monthly spend?
You should easily hit the bonus threshold with this spend!
Rewards
Rewards percent based on a valuation of 0.7¢ per Expedia+ points
This card earns Expedia points, so the rewards story is straightforward: stronger value on Expedia purchases, very limited value everywhere else. Think of it as a card for platform loyalty, not broad everyday earning.
CategoryEst. yearly spendRateRewards
Expedia
Est. yearly spend
Rate2.1%
Rewards$0$0
Everywhere
Est. yearly spend
Rate0.7%
Rewards$0$0
Est. Annual Rewards
Recommended Minimum Credit
Min: Good
Poor
Fair
Good
Excellent
Good credit or higher is recommended for this card.
Credit approval is not guaranteed. Meeting the recommended credit range does not ensure approval, and applicants with lower scores may still be considered.
Rates & Fees
Annual Fee
$0
Purchase APR
14.99% - 22.99%
Variable
Transfer APR
14.99% - 22.99%
Variable
Cash Advance APR
25.24%
Variable
Foreign Transaction Fee
None
Balance Transfer
$5
Cash Advance
$10
Late Payment
$40
Return Payment
$40
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