The average price of a 7-day trip to Blue River is $1,603 for a solo traveler, $2,879 for a couple, and $5,397 for a family of 4. Blue River hotels range from $48 to $221 per night with an average of $58, while most vacation rentals will cost $320 to $540 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Kelowna Airport (YLW) are between $609 and $906 per person for economy flights and $1,911 to $2,843 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $33 to $84 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 Blue River, BC, CA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to YLW and stay in a Blue River hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 2nd to April 29th
- September 3rd to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Blue River is usually late January.
Average Blue River Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Blue River for a week is $992-$2,426($142-$347 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $33 to $84 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $413 to $770 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $81 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $146 to $178 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Blue River for a week is $2,028-$4,056($290-$579 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $168 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $826 to $1,540 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $81 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $146 to $178 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Blue River for a week is $3,272-$7,034($467-$1,005 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $336 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,652 to $3,080 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $162 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $219 to $267 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Blue River
How cheap can you make a vacation to Blue River? The cheapest trip to Blue River is about $111 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 $320 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 $40.
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 Blue River for a week is $779-$3,069($111-$438 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $413 to $770 for economy
Lodging: $40 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $320 to $340 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Blue River for a week is $1,318-$4,098($188-$585 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $826 to $1,540 for economy
Lodging: $40 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $320 to $340 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Blue River for a week is $2,636-$6,972($377-$996 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,652 to $3,080 for economy
Lodging: $80 to $96 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $480 to $476 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Blue River cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Blue River Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Blue River.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Blue River for a week is $2,111-$9,561($302-$1,366 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $185 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $995 to $1,786 for first class
Lodging: $109 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $540 to $1,080 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Blue River for a week is $3,568-$12,642($510-$1,806 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $370 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,990 to $3,572 for first class
Lodging: $109 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $540 to $1,080 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Blue River for a week is $7,136-$21,396($1,019-$3,057 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $264 to $740 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,980 to $7,144 for first class
Lodging: $218 to $442 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $864 to $1,512 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Blue River Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Blue River is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Blue River 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.
Blue River 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 Blue River 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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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Blue River.
Flight Costs to Blue River
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $906 average in mid December to a low of $609 in late January. Median flight price is $571. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Blue River our data includes 93 originating airports, and 45 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Blue River from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,886 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Victoria International (YYJ) in Victoria (Canada) at an average of just $217.
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 Blue River, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $298, so you can easily save about 49% 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 Blue River can easily cost $270 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $550 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.