10 cards ranked
Best credit card to use at Nike.
Online ShoppingDepartment Store
Nike is the world's largest athletic apparel and footwear brand, with about 270 U.S. stores plus a strong digital presence. Nike.com and the Nike app code as online shopping; in-store charges code as department stores. Apple Card pays 3% on Nike via Apple Pay (in-store and online), one of the few merchant-specific 3% Apple Pay bonuses. Otherwise pair with an online-shopping-bonus card for digital orders and flat-rate cashback for in-store.
Picks without a tag earn at Nike both in-store and online. Watch for theOnline onlytag — those bonuses only apply on nike.com.
- #1U.S. Bank5% on online shopping if you select it as a bonus category (up to $2,000/quarter, then 1%)Choose 2 categories each quarter, up to $2,000 combined5%
- #2Blue Cash EverydayOnline onlyAmerican Express3% on online shopping (up to $6,000/year, then 1%)U.S. online retail purchases3%
- #3Hilton Honors American Express SurpassOnline onlyAmerican Express4x points on online shoppingU.S. online retail purchases2.0%4x points
- #43%
- #52%
- #62%
- #7First Electronic Bank2% flat-rate cashbackUp to 4% with higher crypto balances on Coinbase; requires Coinbase One membership2%
- #8Elan Financial Services2% flat-rate cashbackWhen deposited into an eligible Fidelity account2%
- #9American Express2% flat-rate cashbackUnlimited 2% cash back on eligible purchases2%
- #102%