What is domestic travel insurance?

Domestic travel insurance covers the costs from unexpected travel issues within a traveler’s home country. These plans reimburse you if you have problems with your trip, like delays or lost baggage. SafeTrip’s Travel Protection plans help travelers within the United States focus on their travels knowing they are covered if things go wrong.

What does domestic travel insurance cover?

We hope everything goes right on your journey, but sometimes travel plans are interrupted. Domestic travel insurance covers the costs of these travel troubles, so you can focus on getting your trip back on track.

Interruption, delay or cancellation

Missed connections, flight delays, rescheduled travel and cancelled trips are stressful, but they don’t have to be expensive. SafeTrip plans can help cover the cost of these and other travel troubles.

Accidental death and dismemberment

What happens if you or someone you’re with gets seriously hurt on your trip? The logistics can get complicated and expensive. SafeTrip can help cover the cost, so you can focus on what matters most.

Issues with baggage

Unfortunately, baggage can get delayed or lost on flights, leaving you to buy new necessities while you wait for your things to arrive. Let SafeTrip assist with those expenses.

Pet kenneling

If your return flight home gets canceled or delayed and your pet has to spend extra time being boarded, your plan covers the add-on costs for the extra kenneling and care.

How trip protection works

When you travel within the United States, you can protect your investment with SafeTrip travel insurance. First, book your trip, then get a quote for a Travel Protection plan. Once you purchase your plan, SafeTrip has your back.

If you encounter unexpected delays or other issues, make a claim with us. SafeTrip will cover the cost of unexpected expenses that are covered by your plan. Depending on your coverage, you might get reimbursed if:

  • Your trip is cancelled 
  • Your travel gets delayed
  • The airline loses your luggage
  • You need to kennel your pet for longer than expected
  • And more

Frequently asked questions about domestic Travel Protection plans

Travel insurance, such as a Travel Protection plan, is optional. However, it is highly recommended for any trip that is important to you. Whether you’re splurging on a once-in-a-lifetime vacation, traveling for important business or making memories with your family, your trip is an investment of your time and money. As with any investment, it just makes sense to protect your trip with high-quality travel protection that can help you if things go wrong.

Try to purchase your Travel Protection plan as far in advance as possible. You can secure your SafeTrip policy up to 30 months before the start of your trip. If your trip is coming up soon, don’t worry. You can buy coverage up to 24 hours before your travel start date.

Domestic travelers often find that Travel Protection plans are worth it. SafeTrip customers can relax and enjoy their travels because they know they are covered if anything goes wrong.

If your flight is delayed, your bags are lost, you get hurt or some other issue arises on your trip, you get reimbursed for related costs. Travelers who experience these unforeseen problems are often glad they got travel protection.

SafeTrip offers many different plans for all different types of travelers. Travel Protection plans are specially designed to protect trips within the United States. You can customize your plan based on things like the number of travelers, the length of your trip and what kinds of coverage you want.

If you’re traveling outside of the United States, be sure to check out our International Travel Medical and International Travel Medical Plus options.

Add more coverage

A special trip deserves special coverage. Add rental car damage to your SafeTrip Travel Protection plan.

Traveling internationally?

Travel Protection plans are only for trips within the United States. If your trip includes any travel outside of the United States, consider our other plan options.

Combine international medical coverage and travel protection with these comprehensive plans.

  • No deductibles
  • Trip cancellation, interruption, delay and baggage coverage
  • Medical and security assistance
  • Option to add Extreme Sports and Rental car coverage

Emergency medical insurance for trips outside of the United States.

  • No deductibles
  • Up to $1 million for medical expense limit
  • Medical evacuation and medical assistance
  • Option to add Extreme Sports coverage

Compare plan types

Not sure which SafeTrip plan is right for your journey? Compare plans here and get the coverage you need.

Trip types

Traveling for business, leisure, volunteering or as a student? Learn how SafeTrip can cover your adventure.

Contact a professional

If you have questions, need help choosing a plan or are covering a large group of people, please reach out to our information and sales team.