How Does Expedia For TD Work?

Many credit card providers offer cards that can earn points that can be used towards travel. TD is one such provider. It has several cards, known as TD Travel Rewards cards. The points these cards earn can be used on Expedia For TD, which is a travel rewards site open only to TD Travel Rewards cardholders.

What Is Expedia For TD?

Expedia For TD is similar to the regular Expedia website, but it’s only available to TD Travel Rewards cardholders. It is a co-branded website that allows specific TD credit cardholders access to Expedia’s vast catalogue and booking flexibility. Moreover, you can earn more TD Points with your TD Travel Rewards card on Expedia For TD than you can anywhere else.

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What Can Be Booked, What Can You Redeem Your Points For?

With Expedia For TD, you can redeem your TD Points and spend them on rewards such as:

Flights
Hotels
Car rentals
All-inclusive vacation packages
Cruises
Train Rides
Tourist attractions and experiences ( i.e: guided tour buses, museums)

In short, anything you find on the regular Expedia website is available to you on the Expedia For TD website. The Expedia For TD is simply a program that allows you to redeem your TD points at a greater value. So, no matter what type of trip you’re planning, you can pay for it with your TD points.

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How to Redeem Your TD Points?

In order to redeem your TD points on Expedia For TD, you’ll need to first register your credit card account here. Once registered, you’ll be able to access Expedia For TD where you can search trips and pay with your points.

When paying, you have the option of choosing any combination of points and cash. However, there are some rules to how you redeem points

If you make a travel purchase through your card on Expedia For TD, you must redeem your points in 200-point increments.
If you make a travel purchase through your card outside of Expedia For TD, you may redeem your points in 200-250 point increments (check your TD cardholder agreement to see what’s your minimum requirement)

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Expedia For TD Price Matching

If you find a deal that you’re unsure about but don’t want to miss out on, you can count on Expedia For TD’s price matching guarantee. With this, you’ll be refunded the difference if you find a cheaper flight or hotel package within 24 hours of booking it. Similarly, if you find a cheaper hotel within 48 hours of booking, you’ll be refunded the difference as well.

It’s important to note that this does not include deals like all-inclusive vacation and cruise packages.

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Can All TD Cardholders Use Expedia For TD?

No, only cardholders of three TD credit cards can use Expedia For TD. These credit cards are:

The Expedia For TD portal can only be used with credit cards that earn TD Rewards Points. It cannot be used with credit cards that earn cash back, Aeroplan Miles, or other loyalty rewards. That means that other TD cards, such as the TD Cash Back Visa Infinite or the TD Aeroplan Visa Platinum, cannot be used with the Expedia For TD portal.

	TD First Class Travel Visa Infinite	TD Platinum Travel Visa	TD Rewards Visa
Annual Fee	$120	$89	$0
Interest Rate	19.99%	19.99%	19.99%
Earn Rate	3 points per dollar spent on all purchases	– 3 points per dollar spent on groceries and recurring bill payments – 2 points per dollar for other purchases	– 2 points per dollar spent on groceries, restaurants, and recurring bill payments – 1 point per dollar for other purchases
Earn Rate on Expedia	9 points per dollar spent	5 points per dollar spent	3 points per dollar spent
Extra Benefits	– Travel insurance – Auto rental insurance and discounts – Emergency cash advances	– Travel insurance – Auto rental insurance and discounts – Emergency cash advances	– Auto rental discounts – Emergency cash advances

Benefits Of Using Expedia For TD

Expedia For TD has several benefits, including:

Earn Points Faster – Depending on the card you have, you can earn up to 3 times the points when making purchases online through Expedia For TD. TD First Class Travel Cardholders can earn up to nine points per dollar spent on Expedia, while TD Platinum Travel Visa cardholders can earn up to 5 points per dollar spent online through Expedia. The lowest a cardholder can earn is 3 points per dollar spent with the TD Rewards Visa card.
Direct Redemption – With Expedia For TD, you’ll be able to directly redeem points for air travel, hotels, car rentals, and cruises.
Low Prices – The same low prices and price match guarantee as the regular Expedia platform.

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No Blackout Dates – Like the regular Expedia platform there are no blackout dates or restrictions.
Expedia Price Guarantee – Expedia will refund the difference if you find a cheaper hotel 48 hours before check-in or a cheaper flight and hotel package within 24 hours of booking.
Customer Support – Expedia For TD has a 24/7 customer support phone line. If you ever run into trouble or have any questions or concerns, you’ll have access to a dedicated support team.

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One-Stop Shop – Rather than separately booking a flight, hotel, and other arrangements, with Expedia For TD you’ll find everything you need from vacation packages to hotels to car rentals.
Points Redemption Flexibility – Use your TD Points to cover part of your purchase so you don’t need to wait until you have enough points to fully cover your purchase.

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Expedia For TD FAQs

How much is one point worth when using Expedia For TD?

Each TD Point redeemed on the Expedia For TD website is worth one half-cent or 0.05%. This means that every 1,000 points can be redeemed for $5 of rewards.

Is there a minimum amount of points I have to use to redeem my points?

You can redeem points when using Expedia For TD in 200-point increments (worth $1).

Can I use Expedia For TD through my TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card?

Since the Expedia For TD portal is only linked to credit cards that earn TD Rewards Points, you cannot use it with your TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card. Cash back, Aeroplan Miles, Air Miles, and other loyalty cards are similarly excluded.

Bottom Line

TD offers several credit cards where you can earn points that can be used on Expedia For TD. These points can be redeemed for rewards such as vacation packages, flights, hotels, and car rentals. The earn rate for these points is highest when using Expedia For TD, so if you want to earn points quickly, you should make a purchase on Expedia For TD.

Matthew Taylor

Matthew joined the Loans Canada writing team in 2021 while was finishing up a Bachelor's degree at the University of Saskatchewan. It was there that he discovered his love of writing. His work has appeared in several publications, including the Canadian Student Review and NewEngineer.com. In his spare time, Matthew enjoys reading, geocaching, and spending time with his family and pets.

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