The average price of a 7-day trip to Amarillo is $1,306 for a solo traveler, $2,346 for a couple, and $4,397 for a family of 4. Amarillo hotels range from $42 to $205 per night with an average of $61, while most vacation rentals will cost $230 to $490 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) are between $665 and $861 per person for economy flights and $2,087 to $2,702 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $31 to $71 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 Amarillo, TX, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to AMA and stay in a Amarillo hotel:
- January 8th to February 25th
- March 26th to May 6th (except the week of April 2nd)
- August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Amarillo is usually mid to late September.
Average Amarillo Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Amarillo for a week is $1,024-$1,823($146-$260 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $31 to $71 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $459 to $732 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $99 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $77 to $94 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Amarillo for a week is $2,112-$3,310($302-$473 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $62 to $142 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $918 to $1,464 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $99 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $77 to $94 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Amarillo for a week is $3,400-$6,104($486-$872 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $124 to $284 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,836 to $2,928 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $198 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $123 to $141 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Amarillo
How cheap can you make a vacation to Amarillo? The cheapest trip to Amarillo is about $113 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $234 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 $35.
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 Amarillo for a week is $788-$2,494($113-$356 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $459 to $732 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $234 to $254 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Amarillo for a week is $1,366-$3,464($195-$495 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $918 to $1,464 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $234 to $254 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Amarillo for a week is $2,732-$6,166($390-$881 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,836 to $2,928 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $84 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $351 to $381 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Amarillo cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Amarillo Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Amarillo.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Amarillo for a week is $2,342-$8,554($335-$1,222 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $59 to $149 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,317 to $1,925 for first class
Lodging: $102 to $205 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $490 to $931 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Amarillo for a week is $4,072-$11,522($582-$1,646 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $118 to $298 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,634 to $3,850 for first class
Lodging: $102 to $205 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $490 to $931 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Amarillo for a week is $8,144-$20,254($1,163-$2,893 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $236 to $596 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,268 to $7,700 for first class
Lodging: $204 to $410 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $686 to $1,397 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Amarillo Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Amarillo is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Amarillo 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.
Amarillo 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 Amarillo 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 Amarillo.
Flight Costs to Amarillo
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $861 average in mid December to a low of $665 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $502. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Amarillo our data includes 178 originating airports, and 62 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Amarillo from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,407 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like George Bush Intercontinental/Houston (IAH) in Houston, TX (the United States) at an average of just $253.
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 Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Amarillo, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $196, so you can easily save about 29% 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 Amarillo can easily cost $260 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $510 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.