The average price of a 7-day trip to Cape Coral is $1,772 for a solo traveler, $3,183 for a couple, and $5,966 for a family of 4. Cape Coral hotels range from $75 to $342 per night with an average of $92, while most vacation rentals will cost $230 to $550 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are between $520 and $983 per person for economy flights and $1,632 to $3,085 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $61 to $99 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 Cape Coral, FL, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to RSW and stay in a Cape Coral hotel:
- January 8th to March 11th (except the week of February 12th)
- August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Cape Coral is usually early to mid September.
Average Cape Coral Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Cape Coral for a week is $1,462-$2,589($209-$370 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $61 to $99 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $375 to $786 for economy
Lodging: $110 to $135 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $152 to $185 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Cape Coral for a week is $2,554-$4,462($365-$637 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $122 to $198 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $750 to $1,572 for economy
Lodging: $110 to $135 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $152 to $185 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Cape Coral for a week is $4,528-$7,536($647-$1,077 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $244 to $396 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,500 to $3,144 for economy
Lodging: $220 to $270 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $228 to $259 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Cape Coral
How cheap can you make a vacation to Cape Coral? The cheapest trip to Cape Coral is about $136 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 $148 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 $64.
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 Cape Coral for a week is $955-$2,253($136-$322 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $57 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $375 to $786 for economy
Lodging: $64 to $75 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $148 to $178 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Cape Coral for a week is $1,526-$3,438($218-$491 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $114 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $750 to $1,572 for economy
Lodging: $64 to $75 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $148 to $178 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Cape Coral for a week is $3,052-$6,234($436-$891 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $228 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,500 to $3,144 for economy
Lodging: $128 to $150 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $222 to $249 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Cape Coral cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Cape Coral Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Cape Coral.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Cape Coral for a week is $3,179-$10,735($454-$1,534 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $110 to $218 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $855 to $1,949 for first class
Lodging: $259 to $342 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $550 to $1,210 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Cape Coral for a week is $4,804-$14,210($686-$2,030 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $220 to $436 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,710 to $3,898 for first class
Lodging: $259 to $342 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $550 to $1,210 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Cape Coral for a week is $9,608-$24,790($1,373-$3,541 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $440 to $872 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,420 to $7,796 for first class
Lodging: $518 to $684 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $770 to $1,815 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Cape Coral Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Cape Coral is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Cape Coral 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.
Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral 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 Cape Coral.
Flight Costs to Cape Coral
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $983 average in late December to a low of $520 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $558. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Cape Coral our data includes 561 originating airports, and 112 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Cape Coral from an airport like Schoenefeld (SXF) in Berlin (Germany) for an average $6,355 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG) in Cincinnati, OH (the United States) at an average of just $229.
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 Cape Coral, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $464, so you can easily save about 89% 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 Cape Coral can easily cost $430 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $28 per person. Private tours can cost $852 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.