Best Summer Deals: Planes, Trains, And Automobiles

By drodriguez May 21, 2011

Spread Your Wings

Flying is a great way to go if you want to get somewhere fast. No one knows this better than parents who have spent agonizing hours inside a car with an antsy toddler.

Jetblue is offering some great spring travel deals starting at just $32 each way.
Check out Spirit Air for deals aplenty as their website is continually updated with new coupon codes for deeply discounted tickets.
Flying internationally on a budget? Lufthansa is offering some great deals on travel to Europe staring at just $445 for a round trip ticket.

Chugga Chugga Choo Choo

Riding the rails can be a very relaxing way to travel. Just imagine yourself reading a good book while soaking up all the scenery.

AmTrak has partnered with Collegia to offer parents and their college-minded kids a great way to tour colleges across the U.S. while saving a bundle. If you travel with your junior or senior high school student, you are eligible to receive 50 percent off the companion fare ticket.
You can also look on AmTrak’s weekly specials page for some great discounts on summer travel.

Take It To The Streets

Traveling by car is a great option for travelers who want to see the sites on their own schedule.

Hertz is offering $10 off a day when you rent a car from an airport by using coupon code 144340.
If you’re a younger traveler (age 20 -24) you know the pains of paying the “Young Renter Fee”. By using coupon code 144314 when reserving a car with Hertz you can avoid the extra fee while saving a whopping $15 - $25 a day on your rental.

Have you found any major summer travel deals? Let us know here!