Bon voyage / have a good journey in many languages

How to wish people a good or safe journey. The phrase, bon voyage, is used in English without change, though the pronunciation is quite like the French.

Language	Phrase
Afrikaans	Veilige reis! Voorspoedige reis!
Arabic (Modern Standard)	Happy Journey (rḥlah sʿīdah) رحلة سعيدة Successful Journey (rḥlah mwaffaqah) رحلة موفق
Arabic (Moroccan)	Have a peaceful trip (ṭṭreq ssalama) طريق السلامة
Belarusian	Добрай дарогi! (Dobraj darohi)
Bengali	শ্তভযাত্রা (śtabho jātrā)
Bulgarian	Приятно пътуване! (Prijatno pãtuvane)
Breton	Beaj vat!
Catalan	Bon viatge!
Chamorro	Buen biahe
Chechen	Neq dika khiila!
Chinese (Cantonese)	一路順風 (yāt louh seuhn fùng) 一路平安 (yāt louh pìhng ngòn)
Chinese (Mandarin)	一路順風 [一路顺风] (yī lù shùn fēng) 一路平安 [一路平安] (yī lù píng ān)
Cornish	Hens diyogel
Croatian	Sretan put!
Czech	Šťastnou cestu!
Danish	God rejse!
Dutch	Goede reis!
Esperanto	Bonan vojaĝon!
Estonian	Head reisi
Finnish	Hyvää matkaa!
French	Bon voyage !
Friulian	Bon viağ
Georgian	კეთილ მგზავრობას გისურვებთ (ketʻil mgzavrobas gisurveb(tʻ))
German	Gute Reise!
Greek	Καλὸ ταξείδι! (Kaló taxídi)
Hebrew	(nesi'á tová) נסיעה טובה (derekh tzleha) דרך צלחה
Hindi	शुभ यात्रा (Śubh yātrā)
Hungarian	Jó utat kívánok!
Icelandic	Góða ferð
Indonesian	Semoga selamat sampai tujuan
Irish (Gaelic)	Go n-éirí an bóthar leat (May the road rise with you) Slán abhaile! (Safe home)
Italian	Buon viaggio!
Japanese	よい旅行を (yoi ryōko o) ごきげんよう！ (gokigen yō - Goodbye / Good luck) 行っていらっしゃい！ (itte irasshai - Go and come back) 一路平安を祈る (ichiroheian o inoru) - I wish you a smooth road (old fashioned)
Jèrriais	Bouan viage!
Kazakh	Жолыңыз болсын! (Jolıñız bolsın!)
Korean	잘다녀오십시오!
Latvian	Laimīgu ceļu!
Lithuanian	Laimingos kelionės! Geros kelionės!
Luxembourgish	Gudd Rees
Macedonian	Среќен пат (Sreken pat)
Malay	Selamat jalan!
Maltese	Il-vjaġġ it-tajjeb!
Manx	Cair Vie! (Fair winds)
Mongolian	Сайн яваарай! (Sain yavaarai!) Сайн сууж байгаарай (Sain suuj baigaarai!) - reply
Ndebele	Ube nekhambo eliphephileko!
Norwegian	God reise! God tur!
Occitan	Bon viatge!
Persian	(safar khosh) سفر خوش (be salamat) به سلامت
Polish	Szczęśliwej drogi! / Szerokiej drogi! / Szczęśliwej podróży! Miłej podróży!
Portuguese	Boa viagem!
Romanian	Călătorie plăcută! Drum bun!
Russian	Счастливого пути (Sčastlivogo puti)
Scottish Gaelic	Turas math dhut/dhuibh!
Sepedi	O be le leeto le le bolokegilego!
Serbian	Срећан пут (Srećan put!)
Sesotho	O tsamaye hantle / Tsela tsweu (white road)
Shona	Mufambe zvakanaka
Siswati	Ube neluhambo loluphephile! (singular) Nibe neluhambo loluphephile! (plural)
Slovak	Šťastnú cestu!
Slovenian	Srečno (pot)!
Spanish	¡Buen viaje!
Stellingwarfs	Goeie reize!
Swahili	Safari njema!
Swedish	Trevlig resa! Lycklig resa!
Tagalog	Maligayang paglalakbáy!
Thai	ขอให้เดินทางโดยสวัสดิภาพ (khor hai dern thaang dooi sawatdiphaap) เดินทางโดยสวัสดิภาพ (dern thaang dooi sawatdiphaap) เที่ยวให้สนุก (thiaw hai sanuk)
Tigrinya	ብደሕን እቶ (bdeHn əto)
Tsez	Гьуни региролI! (Huni regiroƛ!)
Tsonga	Famba hi ku rhula!
Turkish	İyi yolculuklar! Güle, güle!
Ukrainian	Щасливої подорожі (Ščaslyvoji podoroži)
Urdu	(ap ka safr acha guzrae) آپ کا سفر اچھا گزرے
Uzbek	Oq yo'l! (Happy Journey) Safaringiz behatar bo'lsin! (Have a nice trip)
Venda	Vha vhe na lwendo lwavhuḓi!
Vietnamese	Lên đường bình an
Welsh	Siwrne dda! Siwrne saf!
Yiddish	(A gliklekhe rayze!) אַ גליקלעכע ריַיַזע!
Zulu	Ube nohambo oluhle!

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Sources

http://www.nypl.org/branch/central/dlc/df/expressions/bonvoyage.html

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