The average price of a 7-day trip to Central City is $1,138 for a solo traveler, $2,044 for a couple, and $3,832 for a family of 4. Central City hotels range from $41 to $186 per night with an average of $72, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $180 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) are between $553 and $804 per person for economy flights and $1,735 to $2,523 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $25 to $73 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 Central City, NE, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to GRI and stay in a Central City hotel:
- January 8th to February 25th
- April 16th to April 29th
- July 30th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Central City is usually mid to late September.
Average Central City Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Central City for a week is $786-$1,578($112-$225 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $73 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $395 to $659 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $68 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $36 to $44 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Central City for a week is $1,672-$3,038($239-$434 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $146 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $790 to $1,318 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $68 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $36 to $44 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Central City for a week is $2,580-$5,496($369-$785 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $292 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,580 to $2,636 for economy
Lodging: $104 to $136 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $50 to $66 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Central City
How cheap can you make a vacation to Central City? The cheapest trip to Central City is about $100 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 $180 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 $33.
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 Central City for a week is $698-$2,076($100-$297 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $31 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $395 to $659 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $41 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Central City for a week is $1,198-$2,952($171-$422 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $62 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $790 to $1,318 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $41 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Central City for a week is $2,396-$5,304($342-$758 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $124 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,580 to $2,636 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $82 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $288 to $300 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Central City cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Central City Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Central City.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Central City for a week is $1,717-$4,709($245-$673 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $53 to $139 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $794 to $1,792 for first class
Lodging: $92 to $186 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $180 to $324 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Central City for a week is $2,882-$7,474($412-$1,068 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $106 to $278 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,588 to $3,584 for first class
Lodging: $92 to $186 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $180 to $324 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Central City for a week is $5,764-$14,168($823-$2,024 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $212 to $556 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,176 to $7,168 for first class
Lodging: $184 to $372 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $252 to $518 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Central City Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Central City is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Central City 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.
Central City 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 Central City 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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It appears there are only a few vacations rentals with very few price options in Central City.
Flight Costs to Central City
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $804 average in mid December to a low of $553 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $463. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Central City our data includes 91 originating airports, and 37 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Central City from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,227 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Phoenix – Mesa Gateway (AZA) in Phoenix, AZ (the United States) at an average of just $237.
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 Central City, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $250, so you can easily save about 45% 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 Central City can easily cost $230 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $15 per person. Private tours can cost $463 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.