Spanish Travel Phrases
With a history of over 1,500 years, there are tons of amazing Spanish-speaking countries you can visit. Perhaps you’d like to brush up on your high school Spanish before traveling to Latin America, or maybe you want to know more than just “Buenos días” and “Por favor” the next time you are in Spain? Whatever your reasons are for wanting to learn Spanish travel words and phrases, we have the perfect course focus for you!
Learn common Spanish phrases with our “Travel” course focus. Lingvist is a great way to increase your vocabulary in Spanish. We use example sentences, so you are learning entire Spanish phrases and not just a single word.
Perhaps the next time you find yourself in front of a Spanish speaker you will surprise yourself and not need to speak English at all!
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Our Spanish Phrases for Travel
Here is a list of the first 30 words and phrases you will find in our Spanish “Travel” course focus. Learn not only types of transportation, but other words like “boleto” and “viajar.” Our AI will deliver words at just the right time, so you are more likely to retain them in your long-term memory.
| Spanish | English |
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barco
Puedes llegar a la isla en avión o en barco. |
ship, vessel
You can reach the island by plane or ship. |
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avión
Este avión solo realiza vuelos de largo recorrido. |
aircraft, plane
This aircraft only makes long-haul flights. |
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tren
Si pudiera, viajaría sólo en tren. |
train
If I had the choice, I'd travel only by train. |
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coche
No puedo usar el coche de empresa fuera de horario laboral. |
car
I can't use the company car outside working hours. |
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bus
¡El bus no llega! – Mejor tomamos un taxi |
bus
The bus isn't coming! – Let's take a taxi. |
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helicóptero
Podemos hacer un tour de la región en helicóptero. |
helicopter
We can take a helicopter tour of the region. |
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billetes
Los billetes de avión están incluidos en el paquete. |
tickets
Flight tickets are included in the package. |
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crucero
Viajar solo en crucero no es muy común. |
cruise
It's unusual to go on a cruise alone. |
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taxi
El taxi es la mejor forma de llegar al aeropuerto. |
taxi, cab
The best way to reach the airport is by taxi. |
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carrito
La azafata volverá enseguida con el carrito de las bebidas. |
cart
The flight attendant will be right back with the beverage cart. |
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volar
Antes me daba miedo volar, pero ahora ya estoy acostumbrada. |
to fly
I used to be scared of flying, but now I'm used to it. |
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ferry
El sur de Inglaterra y el norte de España están conectados por ferry. |
ferry, ferryboat
Southern England and northern Spain are connected by ferry. |
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muelle
Dimos un paseo por el muelle para hacer tiempo antes de la cena. |
pier
We went for a walk along the pier to kill time before dinner. |
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bote
Hoy encontré un pequeño bote y crucé a la orilla opuesta. |
boat
Today I found a small boat and crossed to the opposite shore. |
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hotel
En 1940 comenzó la construcción del primer hotel de la ciudad. |
hotel
The construction of the city's first hotel began in 1940. |
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camión
Parte de esta ruta de montaña se hace en camión. |
lorry, truck
Part of this mountain trail has to be done by truck. |
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aeropuerto
Nuestro hotel está cerca del aeropuerto. |
airport
Our hotel is near the airport. |
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tranvía
Estamos en una calle peatonal atravesada por un pequeño tranvía. |
streetcar, tram
We're on a small pedestrian street crossed by a streetcar. |
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viajar
Voy a viajar por todo el mundo antes de cumplir los 50. |
to travel
I'm going to travel the world before I turn 50. |
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bus
Hemos comprado un tour por Barcelona en bus turístico. |
bus
We've bought a bus tour around Barcelona. |
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automóvil
Recomendamos utilizar el transporte público en vez del automóvil. |
car
We suggest that you use the public transport instead of your car. |
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hostal
En este hostal está permitido tener animales. |
hostel
Pets are allowed at this hostel. |
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apartamentos
Haz clic aquí para encontrar apartamentos para comprar o alquilar. |
apartments, flats
Click here to find apartments to buy or to rent. |
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restaurante
Él pidió un buen corte de carne en el restaurante. |
restaurant
He ordered a good cut of meat at the restaurant. |
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pasear
Esta zona está llena de jardines para pasear al aire libre. |
to stroll, to go for a walk
This area is filled with gardens where we can take walks outdoors. |
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pasillo
La casa tiene aire acondicionado en el salón y el pasillo. |
hallway, corridor
The house has air conditioning in the sitting room and hallway. |
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taxistas
¿Cómo va a afectar la nueva ley a los taxistas? |
taxi operators, taxi drivers
How will the new regulations affect taxi operators? |
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navío
Este barco va a ser el navío más grande jamás construido. |
big vessel, big ship
This new ship is going to be the largest vessel ever built. |
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submarino
Hoy he visto un yate con forma de submarino. |
submarine
Today I saw a submarine-shaped yacht. |
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boletos
Tom necesita dos boletos a Boston. |
tickets
Tom needs two tickets to Boston |