
Bank of America
Bank of America Travel Rewards Benefits, Credits & Annual Fee
No annual fee
A no-annual-fee travel card that earns 1.5 points per $1 on every purchase, with no foreign transaction fees. Best for everyday spenders who want simple, flexible rewards redeemable toward flights, hotels, dining, and more.
- 3xTravel
- 1.5xEverything Else
Maintained by Creddy Editorial · Catalog checked Oct 14, 2026
Bank of America Travel Rewards at a Glance: No Annual Fee, Issuer and Rewards
- Annual fee:
- No annual fee
- Issuer:
- Bank of America
Bank of America Travel Rewards Earning Rates
| Category | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Everything else | 1.5x |
Bonus category rates for this card are still being added.
Who Should Get the Bank of America Travel Rewards?
The Bank of America Travel Rewards fits people who want one flat rate: 1.5x on every purchase. It has no annual fee, so it costs nothing to keep.
Is the Bank of America Travel Rewards Worth It?
The Bank of America Travel Rewards has no annual fee, so every reward you earn is value you keep. Compare its earning rates with your spending.
Check enrollment requirements, merchant restrictions, reset timing and the issuer's current terms before applying.
Bank of America Travel Rewards Welcome Bonus
- 25,000 bonus points
$1,000 in net purchases First 90 days from account opening Bonus Points Offer. You will qualify for 25,000 bonus points if you use your new credit card account to make any combination of purchase transactions totaling at least $1,000 (excluding any fees) that post to your account within 90 days of the account open date. Returns, credits, and adjustments to this card will be deducted from purchases, even if this card was not the original payment method. Cash Advances and Balance Transfers are not considered purchases and do not apply for purposes of this offer. Limit 1 bonus points offer per new account. This one-time promotion is limited to customers opening a new account in response to this offer and will not apply to requests to convert existing accounts. Your account must be open with active charging privileges in order to receive this offer. Other advertised promotional bonus points offers can vary from this promotion and may not be substituted. Once you qualify, you will receive your points within your next 1-2 billing cycles. The value of this reward may constitute taxable income to you. You may be issued an Internal Revenue Service Form 1099 (or other appropriate form) that reflects the value of such reward. Please consult your tax advisor, as neither we, nor our affiliates, provide tax advice. This card may not be available to you if you currently have or have had the card in the preceding 24 month period.
Checked Oct 14, 2026Source
Offer history
- Usual
- 25K points
- Highest seen
- 25K points
Tracked since Oct 2024
Bank of America Travel Rewards Statement Credits and When They Reset
Creddy's catalog lists no statement credits for the Bank of America Travel Rewards. Its value comes from its rewards and other benefits on this page.
Bank of America Travel Rewards Travel Benefits
Travel Benefits
- Travel and Dining Points Redemption
Redeem points for a statement credit toward travel and dining purchases. Pay with your card for flights, hotels, vacation rentals, baggage fees, restaurants or takeout, then apply points to qualifying charges. Redemptions cover qualifying purchases rather than providing a discount when you book or order.
Checked Oct 7, 2026
More Bank of America Travel Rewards Card Benefits
Bonus Earnings
- 1.5x Points on All Purchases1.5x points
Earn 1.5 points for every $1 spent on all purchases, with no category limits or caps. Points never expire as long as your account stays open.
Checked Oct 1, 2026 - Preferred Rewards Bonus Earnings (Platinum Honors and Higher)
Platinum Honors-tier (and higher) Preferred Rewards members earn a 75% bonus on top of the standard 1.5 points per $1, bringing the effective rate to 2.625 points per $1. You must qualify for and maintain Platinum Honors or higher status in Bank of America's Preferred Rewards program.
Checked Oct 7, 2026 - Travel Center Bonus Points
Earn 3 points per $1 spent on net purchases through the Travel Center, including the card’s standard 1.5 points per $1. Use your card to make purchases through the Travel Center to get the higher rate. There is no cap on the bonus points you can earn.
Checked Oct 7, 2026
Purchase Protection
- Zero Liability Guarantee for Fraudulent Transactions
You're covered by a $0 Liability Guarantee, meaning you won't be held responsible for unauthorized charges on your account. Bank of America also monitors for unusual activity and alerts you if fraud is suspected.
Checked Oct 9, 2026
Fees & Miscellaneous
- Cash and Gift Card Points Redemption
Redeem your points for cash rewards or gift cards instead of using them for travel. Choose a cash reward starting at 2,500 points or a gift card starting at 3,125 points. Available options and redemption values can vary.
Checked Oct 7, 2026 - No Annual Fee
No annual fee to carry this card. Points you earn can be redeemed as a statement credit for flights, hotels, vacation rentals, baggage fees, and restaurant purchases including takeout.
Checked Jul 4, 2026 - No Foreign Transaction Fees
Purchases made outside the U.S. carry no foreign transaction fees. This applies to all international purchases, whether you're traveling abroad or buying from a foreign merchant online.
Checked Jul 4, 2026
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Bank of America Travel Rewards FAQs
Is the Bank Of America Travel Rewards Card worth the annual fee?
Compare Bank of America Travel Rewards's current annual fee with rewards and benefits you would actually use. Count credits at what they save you after eligibility, enrollment and extra spending costs, then compare the result with lower-fee alternatives. Include interest and other charges if you carry a balance.
Which benefits can Creddy track for Bank of America Travel Rewards?
Creddy's September 26, 2026 catalog check found no trackable benefit records for Bank of America Travel Rewards. That describes Creddy's tracking coverage, not the card's full rewards, insurance or issuer benefits. Review the earning tables and the exact issuer terms for those separate features.
What is the annual fee for the Bank Of America Travel Rewards Card?
Creddy's catalog lists a $0 annual fee for Bank of America Travel Rewards as checked on September 26, 2026. Confirm current pricing and any additional-card fees with Bank Of America before applying or renewing.
Does the Bank Of America Travel Rewards Card come with a welcome bonus?
Welcome offers for Bank of America Travel Rewards can change and may depend on your application or account history. Check Bank Of America's current offer for the bonus amount, eligible spending, deadline and exclusions; a catalog entry does not guarantee an offer or your eligibility.
Who should get the Bank Of America Travel Rewards Card?
Bank of America Travel Rewards may fit someone whose normal spending matches its eligible earning categories and who can use the benefits shown above. Compare the current fee, purchase restrictions and realistic redemption value with other cards before applying.
How does the Bank Of America Travel Rewards Card compare to other Bank of America cards?
Compare Bank of America Travel Rewards with other Bank Of America cards using annual fees, eligible earning rates and the benefits you would use. The card tables and issuer catalog help you compare conditions; headline multipliers alone do not establish the better card.