Gig tripping this summer? Here's how to pay for concert travel with your credit cards

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. As expensive as concert tickets are, and as mind-numbingly high the ticket processing fees can be, you still might end up paying more to travel to the event than you do to get into it. That's especially true as fans continue to turn concerts into full-on trips, or "gig tripping" — hopping cities (or even countries) to see their favorite artists. …