STA Travel is the largest student travel organization in the world and the preferred travel company for over 6 million people worldwide!
Our employees know what students want and are dedicated to providing a quality travel experience to each and every customer. We know that today’s students are a smart, dynamic, creative, and ambitious generation that expects these same qualities from any travel adventure. We deliver this to our customers by employing young, dynamic and knowledgeable individuals who are passionate about travel.
What makes us different from the rest? STA Travel's Exclusive Blue Ticket™. Read more about it below.
We believe travel changes people’s lives for the better and aim to change the way people think about travel.
We recognize the need for convenience in a student’s busy life. Therefore, we provide a combination of outlets suited toward their needs.
Our products speak for themselves and truly showcase how STA Travel is a one-stop shop for every student's travel needs.
Student airfare: The exclusive STA Travel Blue Ticket™ provides students with competitive airfare pricing and unmatched flexibility and ease when booking their travel. It's what sets us apart from the rest!
Land product: We distribute over 1,500 global land products making it clear and simple for students to plan their trip. From accommodations, tours, work, study and volunteer programs, it's easy to organize your ideas and put them into motion.
Discount cards: The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) provides access to over 35,000 international and domestic discounts including airfare, accommodations, tours, shopping, dining and entertainment with partners such as Target.com, Apple Store, Virgin Megastore and The Body Shop.
Student travel loans: Travel loans are made easy and accessible courtesy of MYRICHUNCLE, an innovator in student loans.
Foreign currency: Take advantage of favorable foreign currency exchange rates by using eZforex, a safe, secure and convenient method of purchasing foreign currency.
Travel insurance: Insurance coverage is offered for trip, baggage, medical and accident protection as well as providing 24-hour worldwide emergency assistance.
International cell phones: Provide students an easy and cost effective way of keeping in touch with friends and family while touring the world.
Online visa application: With its exclusive partnership with VisaHQ.com, STA Travel customers now have access to timely, online visa application services at competitive rates. By logging onto http://statravel.visaheadquarters.com/visas.php, students can apply for new visas as needed by accessing their profile through a secure online account. This service reduces the average application time from 30 minutes to two minutes compared to other passport and visa services. Additionally, the online service allows STA Travel customers to track application status online 24/7 and receive real-time electronic updates.
STA Travel is registered to sell travel in California and is a member of the Airlines Reporting Corporation.