Spanish · Everyday Verbs

"to travel" in Spanish: viajar

viajar

Say it: byah-HAHR / BYAH-hoh / BYAH-hahsverb/bja.ˈxaɾ/

To travel in Spanish is viajar. Say yo viajo and ¿viajas mucho? Viajamos means we travel.

Plans

Yo viajo a Perú en julio.
I travel to Peru in July.
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How to pronounce viajar

Say it

byah-HAHR / BYAH-hoh / BYAH-hahs

/bja.ˈxaɾ/

byah-HAHR. Viajo is BYAH-hoh; viajas is BYAH-hahs.

"to travel" in Spanish: quick reference

SpanishEnglish
viajarto travel

Dictionary form.

yo viajoI travel

First person.

¿viajas mucho?do you travel a lot?

Small talk.

viajamoswe travel

Group present.

viajetrip

Related noun.

How to use viajar in real life

  1. 1Plans

    Yo viajo a Perú en julio.

    I travel to Peru in July.

    Yo viajo.

  2. 2Chat

    ¿Viajas por trabajo o por gusto?

    Do you travel for work or for fun?

    Viajas.

  3. 3Family

    Viajamos juntos cada diciembre.

    We travel together every December.

    Viajamos.

Mistakes English speakers make with viajar

Incorrect: Yo viajar mañana.

Correct: Yo viajo mañana. / Voy a viajar mañana.

Conjugate viajar or use ir + infinitive.

Incorrect: Viajo a con mis amigos.

Correct: Viajo con mis amigos.

Use con for “with,” not a con.

Good to know

¡Buen viaje! means have a good trip. Viajar works for planes, buses, and long road trips. El viaje is the noun trip.

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Planning a vacation

  1. ChatPal

    ¿Viajas en agosto?

    Are you traveling in August?

  2. You

    Viajo dos semanas a Colombia.

    I’m traveling two weeks to Colombia.

  3. ChatPal

    Qué bien. Yo viajo ahí en diciembre.

    Nice. I travel there in December.

  4. You

    Te paso tips de comida.

    I’ll send you food tips.

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FAQ

Common questions about "to travel" in Spanish

I travel?

Yo viajo.

Do you travel a lot?

¿Viajas mucho?

How is viajar pronounced?

byah-HAHR — j like English h.

Have a good trip?

¡Buen viaje!

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