Head to head 
Bank of America Travel Rewards credit card vs. Apple Card
Even split across the criteria below. Pick the one whose strengths match how you'll actually use it.
Bank of America Travel Rewards credit card
Bank of America
Apple Card
Goldman Sachs Bank USA
At a glance
Bank of America Travel Rewards credit card and Apple Card split the criteria evenly. Neither is the obvious all-rounder; the right pick depends on which dimensions matter to you.
Who wins what
0 vs 0 (3 tie)- First-year math Tie
Both cards land within $25 of each other after the annual fee.
- Annual fee Tie
Same annual fee.
- Earning ceiling Tie
Same peak earning rate.
By the numbers
- Annual fee
- Free
- Free
- Welcome offer (typical value)
- —
- —
- First-year net
- +$0
- +$0
- Peak earning rate
- 3×
- 3×
- Top categories
- Travel
- Apple And App Store, Apple Pay, Bonus Daily Cash Merchants
- Lounge access
- No
- No
- Travel insurance
- No
- No
- Elite status
- No
- No
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
- None
- Reward currency
- Bank of America Travel Rewards Points
- Apple Daily Cash
Welcome-offer dollar values use each program's typical-tier valuation from our signup bonus calculator. See the methodology page for sourcing details.