The average price of a 7-day trip to Ballston Spa is $2,285 for a solo traveler, $4,104 for a couple, and $7,694 for a family of 4. Ballston Spa hotels range from $74 to $339 per night with an average of $65, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Albany International Airport (ALB) are between $549 and $856 per person for economy flights and $1,723 to $2,686 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $50 to $108 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 Ballston Spa, NY, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ALB and stay in a Ballston Spa hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th (except the week of March 12th)
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Ballston Spa is usually early September.
Average Ballston Spa Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $1,198-$3,573($171-$510 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $108 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $398 to $693 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $135 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $290 to $354 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $2,248-$5,348($321-$764 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $216 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $796 to $1,386 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $135 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $290 to $354 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $3,892-$8,982($556-$1,283 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $200 to $432 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,592 to $2,772 for economy
Lodging: $150 to $270 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $406 to $531 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Ballston Spa
How cheap can you make a vacation to Ballston Spa? The cheapest trip to Ballston Spa is about $142 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 $120 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 $67.
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 Ballston Spa for a week is $996-$2,045($142-$292 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $56 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $398 to $693 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $74 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $1,590-$3,130($227-$447 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $796 to $1,386 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $74 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $3,180-$5,684($454-$812 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $224 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,592 to $2,772 for economy
Lodging: $134 to $148 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $180 to $224 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Ballston Spa cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Ballston Spa Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Ballston Spa.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $2,853-$16,569($408-$2,367 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $105 to $216 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,110 to $1,857 for first class
Lodging: $168 to $339 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $4,698-$19,938($671-$2,848 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $210 to $432 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,220 to $3,714 for first class
Lodging: $168 to $339 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Ballston Spa for a week is $9,396-$31,956($1,342-$4,565 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $420 to $864 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,440 to $7,428 for first class
Lodging: $336 to $678 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,400 to $3,080 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Ballston Spa Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Ballston Spa is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Ballston Spa 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.
Ballston Spa 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.
Key
Prices are based on Ballston Spa 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.
Key
There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Ballston Spa.
Flight Costs to Ballston Spa
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $856 average in late July to a low of $549 in early September. Median flight price is $549. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Ballston Spa our data includes 429 originating airports, and 99 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Ballston Spa from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,156 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Orlando Sanford International (SFB) in Sanford, FL (the United States) at an average of just $247.
Average Flight Cost by Season
Key
Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
Key
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 Ballston Spa, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $307, so you can easily save about 56% 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 Ballston Spa can easily cost $420 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $28 per person. Private tours can cost $846 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.