The average price of a 7-day trip to Carnelian Bay is $2,195 for a solo traveler, $3,942 for a couple, and $7,391 for a family of 4. Carnelian Bay hotels range from $70 to $249 per night with an average of $135, while most vacation rentals will cost $300 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) are between $557 and $876 per person for economy flights and $1,748 to $2,749 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $77 to $136 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 Carnelian Bay, CA, US

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to RNO and stay in a Carnelian Bay hotel:

  • January 8th to March 4th
  • April 16th to May 6th
  • August 13th to November 18th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Carnelian Bay is usually mid to late September.

 

Average Carnelian Bay Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $1,411-$3,456($202-$494 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $77 to $136 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $362 to $788 for economy

Lodging: $85 to $193 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $234 to $286 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $2,702-$5,372($386-$767 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $154 to $272 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $724 to $1,576 for economy

Lodging: $85 to $193 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $234 to $286 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $4,624-$9,708($661-$1,387 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $308 to $544 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,448 to $3,152 for economy

Lodging: $170 to $386 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $351 to $458 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Carnelian Bay

How cheap can you make a vacation to Carnelian Bay? The cheapest trip to Carnelian Bay is about $133 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 $58.

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 Carnelian Bay for a week is $934-$2,323($133-$332 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $65 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $362 to $788 for economy

Lodging: $58 to $70 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $160 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $1,520-$3,566($217-$509 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $130 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $724 to $1,576 for economy

Lodging: $58 to $70 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $160 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $3,040-$6,592($434-$942 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $260 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,448 to $3,152 for economy

Lodging: $116 to $140 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $240 to $270 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very difficult to travel to Carnelian Bay cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Carnelian Bay Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Carnelian Bay.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $3,184-$14,513($455-$2,073 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $139 to $258 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $981 to $1,907 for first class

Lodging: $205 to $249 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $1,000 to $1,800 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $5,138-$18,226($734-$2,604 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $278 to $516 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,962 to $3,814 for first class

Lodging: $205 to $249 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $1,000 to $1,800 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Carnelian Bay for a week is $10,276-$31,052($1,468-$4,436 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $556 to $1,032 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,924 to $7,628 for first class

Lodging: $410 to $498 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $1,400 to $2,700 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Carnelian Bay Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Carnelian Bay is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Carnelian Bay 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.

Carnelian Bay 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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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Carnelian Bay 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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Percent of rentals

There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Carnelian Bay.

 

Flight Costs to Carnelian Bay

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $876 average in late December to a low of $557 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $548. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Carnelian Bay our data includes 472 originating airports, and 106 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Carnelian Bay from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $7,032 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (SJC) in San Jose, CA (the United States) at an average of just $166.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

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 Carnelian Bay, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $319, so you can easily save about 57% 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 Carnelian Bay can easily cost $490 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $32 per person. Private tours can cost $970 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.

 

 

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