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Is the Southwest Priority worth keeping when the fee hits? →
Welcome offer — 50,000 points after $1,000 spend in 3 months (offer varies) Inferred by source
Portal caveat — Chase Travel averages ~5.94% above booking direct; portal redemptions are worth less than the headline rate.
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What this card delivers across six value dimensions (0–100, normalized).
| 3× | Southwest purchases Inferred by source |
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| 2× | Local transit, commuting, internet, cable, phone & select streaming Inferred by source |
| 1× | Everything else Inferred by source |
| Southwest travel credit | $75/yr · annual Inferred by source |
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No lounge access.
| anniversary bonus | 7,500 Rapid Rewards points each cardmember anniversary (~$100/yr) Inferred by source |
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| priority boarding | 4 Upgraded Boardings per year when available (positions A1–A15) Inferred by source |
| companion pass | 10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points each year (toward earning the Companion Pass) Inferred by source |
| Baggage | Up to $3,000 per passenger Inferred by source |
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*Realized/net assume full use of non-spend-gated credits — an upper bound. †First-year net adds the one-time sign-up bonus (counts once, not recurring). Personalize it
The Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card has a $229 annual fee.
Using its non-spend-gated credits fully, the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card returns about $75 in value against its $229 annual fee — a net of −$154 per year. It only makes sense if you value its perks beyond the listed credits.
The Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card earns 3x on southwest purchases, 2x on local transit, commuting, internet, cable, phone & select streaming, 1x on everything else.
No — the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card does not include airport lounge access.
No — the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card has no foreign transaction fee, so it's a good card to use abroad.
50,000 points after $1,000 spend in 3 months (offer varies). Welcome offers change frequently — confirm the current one on the issuer's page before applying.