{"id":5344,"date":"2023-11-01T18:21:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T18:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mer.tours\/how-to-quickly-earn-the-southwest-companion-pass\/"},"modified":"2023-11-01T18:21:29","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T18:21:29","slug":"how-to-quickly-earn-the-southwest-companion-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelaffiliatewebsite.com\/mer\/how-to-quickly-earn-the-southwest-companion-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"How to quickly earn the Southwest Companion Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Did someone mention bringing a designated friend or family member for (almost) free on any Southwest flight you take?<\/p>\n

With the current elevated 75,000-point offers on the Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card<\/a><\/span>, the Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card<\/a><\/span> and the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Credit Card<\/a><\/span>, you can quickly earn the 135,000 Companion Pass qualifying points.<\/p>\n

With Southwest’s Companion Pass, you can bring a friend or family member you designate as your companion on any Southwest flight you take for next to nothing. You’ll only need to pay the taxes and fees on the second ticket just like you would on an award ticket<\/a>, whether you paid for your flight with cash or Rapid Rewards points. As a result, if you earn a Companion Pass, you’ll have over a year of nearly free buy one, get one Southwest flights.<\/p>\n

Keep reading to find out just how you can earn one of these coveted passes.<\/p>\n

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What is the Southwest Companion Pass?<\/h2>\n
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