Well, Amtrak doesn't leave the ground but it still gets you to your destination! Students qualify for a 15% discount. Sign up for the Amtrak Guest Rewards program and earn points that can be redeemed for airline miles.
Student Advantage has teamed up with US Airways. Besides discounted airfare, they're offering 2,500 bonus miles for the first booking and 500 additional miles for bookings after that on the US Airways site. The card costs $20 and is good through the end of the year.
I think any airfare cheaper than a bus ticket is a bargain, so...AirTran offers X-Fares for standby bargains for travelers ages 18-22. One-way $52 standby tickets are available in most city pairs serviced by AirTran, and cover one segment of travel. Simply go to the ticket counter and add your name to the standby list. Then head for the gate of your choice, with $52 cash in hand. If there is a seat available after the final boarding call, it's yours. Offer expires 06/30/03.
Here is a page devoted just to Lufthansa student specials available on the internet.
This is an internet-based travel agency that just sells tickets to people under the age of 26. They are now offering fares from other countries to Sweden. Please note that this website is published in Swedish. However, there is English located in the center area of the main page.
Throughout the year, airlines, car rental companies, hotel chains and tour operators offer a number of travel specials geared just towards students. Sign up now with this terrific online resource to get news of the latest offers in discount travel, with a special emphasis on offers geared just to students. Of course, non-students may still subscribe!
United College Plus is a new frequent flyer program that allows students from any accredited university in the United States to earn Mileage Plus miles toward free travel. Many free mileage bonus opportunities are available after sign-up including earning miles (5,000 miles for 50 hours) for volunteer work and big bonuses (10,000 miles) for proof of graduation!
Earn 10,000 bonus miles OR a companion ticket and 5,000 bonus miles when you apply for a Mileage Plus Visa® card. Plus, every time you use your card, you’ll earn one mile for every dollar in purchases.
Enroll in American Airlines College SAAver email plan and you will receive periodic emails offering discounted fares just for members. You must be a US resident, a full-time college student and at least 18 years old.
Delta Air Lines offers youth fares on their Shuttle service in the Northeast US. Students may purchase a four-pak or eight-pak of vouchers; each good for a flight. Contact Delta Air Lines at 800-221-1212.
