The average price of a 7-day trip to Alice Springs is $1,815 for a solo traveler, $3,260 for a couple, and $6,111 for a family of 4. Alice Springs hotels range from $44 to $199 per night with an average of $69, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) are between $1,041 and $1,806 per person for economy flights and $3,267 to $5,667 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $35 to $73 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Alice Springs, NO, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ASP and stay in a Alice Springs hotel:
- January 8th to March 18th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 6th to September 23rd
- October 22nd to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Alice Springs is usually late August to early September.
Average Alice Springs Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Alice Springs for a week is $1,284-$2,598($183-$371 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $35 to $73 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $691 to $1,571 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $72 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $70 to $86 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Alice Springs for a week is $2,920-$5,150($417-$736 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $146 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,382 to $3,142 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $72 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $70 to $86 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Alice Springs for a week is $4,332-$9,192($619-$1,313 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $292 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,764 to $6,284 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $144 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $98 to $120 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Alice Springs
How cheap can you make a vacation to Alice Springs? The cheapest trip to Alice Springs is about $147 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 2% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $100 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $37.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Alice Springs for a week is $1,032-$2,582($147-$369 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $33 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $691 to $1,571 for economy
Lodging: $37 to $44 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Alice Springs for a week is $1,842-$4,384($263-$626 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $66 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,382 to $3,142 for economy
Lodging: $37 to $44 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Alice Springs for a week is $3,684-$8,378($526-$1,197 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $132 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,764 to $6,284 for economy
Lodging: $74 to $88 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $150 to $195 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Alice Springs cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Alice Springs Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Alice Springs.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Alice Springs for a week is $2,703-$10,263($386-$1,466 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $67 to $153 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,748 to $3,912 for first class
Lodging: $81 to $199 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Alice Springs for a week is $4,920-$15,246($703-$2,178 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $134 to $306 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,496 to $7,824 for first class
Lodging: $81 to $199 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Alice Springs for a week is $9,840-$27,852($1,406-$3,979 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $268 to $612 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,992 to $15,648 for first class
Lodging: $162 to $398 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $704 to $1,320 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Alice Springs Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Alice Springs is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Alice Springs due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Alice Springs Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Alice Springs hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Alice Springs.
Flight Costs to Alice Springs
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,806 average in late December to a low of $1,041 in late August to early September. Median flight price is $650. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Alice Springs our data includes 17 originating airports, and 18 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Alice Springs from an airport like Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK) in Oakland, CA (the United States) for an average $2,447 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Adelaide International (ADL) in Adelaide (Australia) at an average of just $341.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Alice Springs, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $765, so you can easily save about 74% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Alice Springs can easily cost $250 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $497 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.