US Bank Altitude Connect
By Alex Compton · Last verified
4x on travel and gas with no annual fee.
Welcome Bonus
30,000
≈$300 value
Spend Requirement
$1,000
in 3 months
Annual Fee
$0
No FTF
Credit Score
700+
(Good to Excellent)
Current offer note: Worth $300
Historical Offers Chart
Every public offer change we've tracked. Hover for details, timing your application is worth hundreds of dollars.
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Strong offerThe current 30k beats this card's typical offer of 25k. The all-time high is 50k, so a bigger number has appeared before, but you are getting an above-average deal today.
Current offer
30k
All-time high
50k
Typical offer
25k
In place since
September 2026
| Observed | Offer | Requirement | What changed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 30,000 | $1,000 in 3 mo | Bonus increased: 20,000 → 30,000Increased to 30,000 points, worth $300 | Archive record · no attached snapshot |
| 2026-06 | 20,000 | $1,000 in 3 mo | Terms reconfirmed | Archive record · no attached snapshot |
| 2024-09 | 20,000 | $1,000 in 3 mo | Bonus decreased: 50,000 → 20,000 · Spend: $3,000 → $1,000 · Window: 4 → 3 monthsAnnual fee dropped to $0 | Archive record · no attached snapshot |
| 2021-01 | 50,000 | $3,000 in 4 mo | Earliest record$95 fee era | Archive record · no attached snapshot |
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Earning Rates
- 4xTravel, gas stations, EV chargingGas and EV capped at $1,000 per quarter
- 2xDining, streaming, grocery stores
- 1xAll other purchases
Credits ($30/yr stated)
- Streaming credit$30
After 11 consecutive months of streaming purchases
Benefits
- ✦TSA PreCheck or Global Entry credit up to $120 every four years
- ✦No foreign transaction fees
- ✦Cell phone protection
Why it earns its spot
- +4x travel and gas on a no-fee card is unmatched
- +TSA PreCheck credit rarely appears at the $0 tier
Where it costs you
- −Points are fixed value with no transfer partners
- −Quarterly cap on the gas and EV 4x
The Compound Verdict
The strongest no-fee travel and gas earner in the market. Points cap out at a cent each, so treat it as a 4% card for road trips and pump spend.
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