TripIt Survey: Five Features That Help Travelers Save Money
A SAP Concur blog post cites a recent TripIt survey asking travelers whether TripIt saved them money and which features helped. Among those who said TripIt features saved them money, 37% cited Fare Tracker, 16% Nearby Places, 14% International Travel Tools, 12% Navigator, and 9% Point Tracker. The post details each feature: Fare Tracker monitors booked flight itineraries for fare reductions and alerts users to potential airline credits or refunds; Nearby Places surfaces nearby restaurants, hospitals, gas stations, and more; International Travel Tools provides tipping guidelines and currency exchange rates; Navigator shows transportation options with estimated costs and travel times; and Poi…
Impact and considerations
For travel managers, the survey suggests traveler-facing tools can deliver savings potential in fare monitoring, destination information, and rewards management, offering a reference for assessing the value of travel companion tools and employee experience.
Key points
- Among respondents who said TripIt features saved them money, 37% cited Fare Tracker, 16% Nearby Places, 14% International Travel Tools, 12% Navigator, and 9% Point Tracker.
- Fare Tracker is a TripIt Pro feature that monitors booked flight itineraries for fare reductions and sends email, SMS, or push alerts when a potential airline credit or refund may be available.
- Nearby Places helps travelers find restaurants, hospitals, clinics, gas stations, pharmacies, bars, cafes, and ATMs near their lodging, showing hours, reviews, and price levels.
- International Travel Tools provides country-specific tipping guidelines and currency exchange rates, helping travelers make informed payment decisions at ATMs or exchange counters.
- Point Tracker consolidates account numbers, balances, and expirations for more than 150 rewards programs and sends push alerts when points are about to expire.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- SAP Concur
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 3 Apr 2023, 15:09
- Page published
- 14 Aug 2026, 08:26
- Last updated
- 3 Apr 2023, 15:09
- Original links
- SAP Concur Blog:These 5 TripIt Features Can Save You Money on Your Next Trip, According to TripIt Customers (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 3 Apr 2023, 15:09