The average price of a 7-day trip to Cambridge is $1,275 for a solo traveler, $2,290 for a couple, and $4,293 for a family of 4. Cambridge hotels range from $45 to $204 per night with an average of $70, while most vacation rentals will cost $100 to $700 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are between $642 and $963 per person for economy flights and $2,015 to $3,022 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $38 to $81 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 Cambridge, OH, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CMH and stay in a Cambridge hotel:
- January 8th to March 11th
- August 13th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Cambridge is usually early to mid September.
Average Cambridge Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Cambridge for a week is $1,025-$1,797($146-$257 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $81 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $405 to $780 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $75 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $59 to $72 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Cambridge for a week is $2,170-$3,510($310-$501 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $162 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $810 to $1,560 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $75 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $59 to $72 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Cambridge for a week is $3,182-$6,288($455-$898 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $324 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,620 to $3,120 for economy
Lodging: $140 to $150 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $83 to $101 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Cambridge
How cheap can you make a vacation to Cambridge? The cheapest trip to Cambridge is about $107 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 9% 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 $38.
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 Cambridge for a week is $752-$1,798($107-$257 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $405 to $780 for economy
Lodging: $38 to $45 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 Cambridge for a week is $1,276-$2,816($182-$402 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $810 to $1,560 for economy
Lodging: $38 to $45 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 Cambridge for a week is $2,552-$5,242($365-$749 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,620 to $3,120 for economy
Lodging: $76 to $90 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $160 to $195 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Cambridge cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Cambridge Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Cambridge.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Cambridge for a week is $2,041-$12,201($292-$1,743 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $170 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $875 to $1,771 for first class
Lodging: $101 to $204 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $700 to $1,540 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Cambridge for a week is $3,476-$15,162($497-$2,166 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $340 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,750 to $3,542 for first class
Lodging: $101 to $204 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $700 to $1,540 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Cambridge for a week is $6,952-$24,780($993-$3,540 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $320 to $680 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,500 to $7,084 for first class
Lodging: $202 to $408 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,050 to $2,156 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Cambridge Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Cambridge is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Cambridge 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.
Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge.
Flight Costs to Cambridge
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $963 average in late July to a low of $642 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $695. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Cambridge our data includes 653 originating airports, and 135 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Cambridge from an airport like Schoenefeld (SXF) in Berlin (Germany) for an average $6,707 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, NC (the United States) at an average of just $167.
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 Cambridge, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $322, so you can easily save about 50% 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 Cambridge can easily cost $250 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $508 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.