The average price of a 7-day trip to Avila Beach is $2,098 for a solo traveler, $3,768 for a couple, and $7,064 for a family of 4. Avila Beach hotels range from $96 to $439 per night with an average of $197, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $700 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) are between $576 and $815 per person for economy flights and $1,807 to $2,557 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $66 to $138 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 Avila Beach, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SBA and stay in a Avila Beach hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 13th
- August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Avila Beach is usually late January.
Average Avila Beach Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Avila Beach for a week is $1,577-$3,098($225-$443 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $138 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $383 to $668 for economy
Lodging: $122 to $184 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $200 to $244 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Avila Beach for a week is $2,808-$5,026($401-$718 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $276 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $766 to $1,336 for economy
Lodging: $122 to $184 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $200 to $244 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Avila Beach for a week is $4,844-$8,876($692-$1,268 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $264 to $552 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,532 to $2,672 for economy
Lodging: $244 to $368 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $280 to $390 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Avila Beach
How cheap can you make a vacation to Avila Beach? The cheapest trip to Avila Beach is about $157 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 $160 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 $77.
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 Avila Beach for a week is $1,097-$2,379($157-$340 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $73 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $383 to $668 for economy
Lodging: $77 to $96 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Avila Beach for a week is $1,732-$3,558($247-$508 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $146 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $766 to $1,336 for economy
Lodging: $77 to $96 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Avila Beach for a week is $3,464-$6,516($495-$931 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $292 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,532 to $2,672 for economy
Lodging: $154 to $192 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $300 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Avila Beach cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Avila Beach Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Avila Beach.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Avila Beach for a week is $3,177-$11,479($454-$1,640 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $139 to $248 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $866 to $1,343 for first class
Lodging: $223 to $439 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $700 to $1,400 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Avila Beach for a week is $5,016-$14,558($717-$2,080 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $278 to $496 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,732 to $2,686 for first class
Lodging: $223 to $439 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $700 to $1,400 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Avila Beach for a week is $10,032-$24,916($1,433-$3,559 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $556 to $992 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,464 to $5,372 for first class
Lodging: $446 to $878 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,050 to $2,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Avila Beach Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Avila Beach is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Avila Beach 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.
Avila Beach 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 Avila Beach 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 a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Avila Beach.
Flight Costs to Avila Beach
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $815 average in late July to a low of $576 in late January. Median flight price is $527. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Avila Beach our data includes 291 originating airports, and 81 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Avila Beach from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,991 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Salt Lake City International (SLC) in Salt Lake City, UT (the United States) at an average of just $189.
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 Avila Beach, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $240, so you can easily save about 42% 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 Avila Beach can easily cost $550 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $36 per person. Private tours can cost $1094 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.