How to transfer
The deal
1:1
Marriott Bonvoy → TrueBlue
Not instant
Cents per TrueBlue point
Economy
1.3¢
Business
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First
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Approx value per point on average bookings. Sweet-spot redemptions can hit 1.6¢+ per point.
Do this first
Confirm award space on TrueBlue BEFORE you transfer
Transfers are final and cannot be reversed. Open TrueBlue's site in another tab, sign in, and load the exact flight you want at the points price you expect. Come back only when you're ready to redeem.
Open TrueBlue award search →What you should know
You need a free TrueBlue account
Marriott Bonvoy asks for your TrueBlue member number during the transfer. Sign up takes a minute and costs nothing.
Create TrueBlue account →Minimum transfer: 3,000 Marriott Bonvoy points
You can't transfer less than 3,000, and transfers must be in increments of 1,000. Transfer in 60,000-point blocks to capture the 5,000-mile bonus (60K Bonvoy → 25K miles).
2–7 days, sometimes longer
Marriott Bonvoy transfers are processed manually and are the slowest among mainstream currencies. Plan for several days minimum. These are typical times, not guarantees — always confirm award space first because transfers can't be reversed.
Cancellation: free cancellation, anytime before departure
Free cancellation — points returned instantly. Cash taxes refund as JetBlue Travel Bank credit (not original card). Blue Basic awards: $100-$200 fee.
Fee: ~$0Window: Anytime pre-departureTaxes: Credited to travel bank
Points expiration
Marriott Bonvoy: Bonvoy points expire after 24 months without any account activity. A single earn (including from a co-brand card swipe) or redemption resets the clock.
TrueBlue: JetBlue TrueBlue points never expire.
TrueBlue: JetBlue TrueBlue points never expire.
Step by step
- 1Open Marriott Bonvoy → How to Use Points / AwardsSign in to marriott.com and hover the Marriott Bonvoy tab in the top navigation. In the dropdown, click "How to Use Points / Awards".
- 2Scroll to "Watch Your Points Take Off" and click Transfer PointsScroll down past the rewards overview to the "Watch Your Points Take Off" section. Read the rules — Marriott transfers in 3:1 blocks, but every 60,000 Bonvoy points earns a 5,000-mile bonus, making the effective rate ~2.4:1. Click the Transfer Points button.
- 3Click View All Airline PartnersThe Transfer Points to Partners page shows three featured partners. Skip those and click "View All Airline Partners" below to see the full list including TrueBlue.
- 4Pick TrueBlue, enter your member number and amountOn the Transfer Your Points form: choose TrueBlue in the Frequent Flyer Program dropdown, type your TrueBlue member number, then enter the Bonvoy points to transfer. Minimum is 3,000 points. To capture the 5K bonus, transfer in 60,000-point increments — you'll get 25,000 miles per 60K (20K base + 5K bonus). The name on your TrueBlue account must EXACTLY match your Marriott Bonvoy name.
Watch out
- !Revenue-based pricing — points value ~1.3cpp consistently
- !No partner awards beyond JetBlue metal
Other ways to get TrueBlue points
Official sources
Transfer ratios verified 2026-05-01. Programs change terms occasionally — confirm on the official site before transferring.