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How to Say โ€˜A good trip / safe journeyโ€™ in Mexican Spanish

Buen camino

bwehn kah-MEE-noh

[bwehn kah-MEE-noh]

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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.'

Example

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.

Example

Que tengan buen camino a casa.

Have a safe trip home.

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