How to Say โA good trip / safe journeyโ in Mexican Spanish
Buen camino
bwehn kah-MEE-noh
[bwehn kah-MEE-noh]
๐ฒ๐ฝ In Mexico: [Buen camino] is understood, but in Mexico you are more likely to hear [buen viaje] or [que les vaya bien] in everyday speech. It sounds warm and polite when staff say it as you leave.
Phrase Breakdown
Buen
[bwehn]
good
A shortened form of bueno placed before a masculine noun. It means 'good.'
Les deseo un Buen camino de regreso.
I wish you a good trip back.
camino
[kah-MEE-noh]
road / trip / way
Literally means 'road' or 'path,' but in this phrase it refers to the journey or drive.
Que tengan buen camino a casa.
Have a safe trip home.
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