round-trip ticket
noun
US
: a ticket that allows a person to travel to one place and then return back to the place he or she left
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Airfare is holding steady, averaging around $700 for a domestic round-trip ticket.
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Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
When one-way tickets make sense There are clear situations where booking two one-way tickets outshines a traditional round-trip ticket.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, AFAR Media, 17 Sep. 2025
Hopper said the average round-trip ticket for a flight in September 2024 was $240, down $27 from a month earlier.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Ticket prices for the Arnold Transit Company are: Traditional ferry ticket, $36 for an adult round-trip ticket and $24 for children up to 12.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 30 July 2025
Priceline's data found that the average domestic round-trip ticket was even cheaper, at $403, or 5% less than in 2024.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2024
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Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
When one-way tickets make sense There are clear situations where booking two one-way tickets outshines a traditional round-trip ticket.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, AFAR Media, 17 Sep. 2025
Hopper said the average round-trip ticket for a flight in September 2024 was $240, down $27 from a month earlier.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Ticket prices for the Arnold Transit Company are: Traditional ferry ticket, $36 for an adult round-trip ticket and $24 for children up to 12.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 30 July 2025
Priceline's data found that the average domestic round-trip ticket was even cheaper, at $403, or 5% less than in 2024.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Round-trip ticket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/round-trip%20ticket. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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