A breakdown of the credit cards that will get you on the road ASAP.
Because you may as well earn rewards while spending your hard-earned money:
If you use your credit card for everything:
Intro Offer: Earn 10,000 bonus miles when you spend $1,000 on purchases within the first 3 months, equal to $100 in travel.
If you're based near a Delta hub:
Intro Offer: Earn 30,000 bonus miles toward Award Travel after you spend $500 on the Card within the first three months of membership.
Delta Airline Hubs: Atlanta, JFK, LaGuardia, Detroit, Minneapolis, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky
If you like eating out:
Intro Offer: 40,000 bonus points after you spend $3,000 in the first 3 months, equal to $500.