Head to head 
JetBlue Card vs. JetBlue Plus Card
On the criteria below, JetBlue Card wins 2 of 3. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.
JetBlue Card
Barclays
JetBlue Plus Card
Barclays
At a glance
JetBlue Card wins 2 of 3 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.
JetBlue Card wins on first-year math and annual fee; JetBlue Plus Card wins on earning ceiling.
Pick the JetBlue Card if year-one math is your priority; take the JetBlue Card if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.
Who wins what
2 vs 1- First-year math JetBlue Card
JetBlue Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.
- Annual fee JetBlue Card
JetBlue Card is $99 cheaper to keep.
- Earning ceiling JetBlue Plus Card
JetBlue Plus Card earns more on its best category (6× vs 3×).
By the numbers
- Annual fee
- Free
- $99
- Welcome offer (typical value)
- —
- —
- First-year net
- +$0
- $-99
- Peak earning rate
- 3×
- 6×
- Top categories
- Jetblue Purchases, Dining, Grocery Stores
- Jetblue Purchases, Dining, Grocery Stores
- Lounge access
- No
- No
- Travel insurance
- No
- No
- Elite status
- No
- No
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
- None
- Reward currency
- JetBlue TrueBlue
- JetBlue TrueBlue
Welcome-offer dollar values use each program's typical-tier valuation from our signup bonus calculator. See the methodology page for sourcing details.