Dan Whitmer, Rewards Programs Analyst
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You can redeem JetBlue points for car rentals from partners such as Avis and Budget through JetBlue's website. You’ll also earn TrueBlue points on eligible bookings.
How to Use JetBlue Points for Car Rentals
- Log in to your account on TrueBlue Travel.
- Select "Cars" above the booking tool, enter your pick-up location and dates, then click "Search."
- Enable the "Shop with points" option on the results page to view prices in points instead of cash.
- Choose a car and book your reservation using points or a mix of points and cash.
- Complete your booking by following the on-screen steps.
You can also accumulate points by renting a car through one of the JetBlue TrueBlue partners. You'll earn 100 TrueBlue points per day (for up to 5 days) on car rentals. Mosaic members earn 200 points per day on TrueBlue Travel bookings, also for up to 5 days. Plus, if you pay with a JetBlue credit card, you'll earn an extra 3 - 6 points per $1 spent, depending on which card you use.
Points Earned on Car Rentals by Company
- Avis: 100 points per day
- Budget: 100 points per day
- Mosaic members: 200 points per day
When redeeming JetBlue points, it's important to note that you'll get the most value by using them for award flights, where they are worth around 1.37 cents per point on average.
If you’re interested in learning more, check out WalletHub’s in-depth review of the JetBlue TrueBlue program.
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What is the best way to use JetBlue points?
The best way to use JetBlue points is to redeem them for flights with JetBlue because they usually give you more value than other redemption options. JetBlue points are worth 1.37 cents each on average, so 10,000 JetBlue points are worth roughly $137 toward flights with JetBlue.
How to Redeem JetBlue Points for Flights
To redeem JetBlue points for flights, log in to your JetBlue TrueBlue account, enter your destination and travel dates, and select...
read full answer by Dan Whitmer, Rewards Programs AnalystHow many points do you need for a free flight on JetBlue?
You typically need between 5,000 and 100,000 points for a free flight on JetBlue, depending on the distance, which airports you fly between, and the dates of your trip. For example, you can redeem 6,100+ JetBlue points for a free one-way flight from New York to Boston.
How Many Points You Need for a Free Flight on JetBlue
- New York (JFK) to Boston (BOS): 6,100+ points
- Chicago (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL):...
How does JetBlue Card rental car insurance work?
The JetBlue Card offers rental car insurance as a complimentary benefit. JetBlue Card rental car insurance covers physical damage and theft of the vehicle, valid loss-of-use charges imposed by the auto rental company, and reasonable towing charges to the nearest qualified repair facility.
Cardholders are covered up to $50,000. To get the coverage, a cardholder must decline the rental agency’s insurance and pay for the rental entirely with a JetBlue Card.
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