The average price of a 7-day trip to Central Park is $1,363 for a solo traveler, $2,448 for a couple, and $4,589 for a family of 4. Central Park hotels range from $58 to $262 per night with an average of $85, while most vacation rentals will cost $210 to $450 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) are between $453 and $711 per person for economy flights and $1,422 to $2,231 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $40 to $101 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 Park, RO
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to YYZ and stay in a Central Park hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- August 13th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Central Park is usually mid to late September.
Average Central Park Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Central Park for a week is $1,046-$2,028($149-$290 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $101 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $292 to $619 for economy
Lodging: $79 to $104 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $96 to $117 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Central Park for a week is $1,940-$3,538($277-$505 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $202 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $584 to $1,238 for economy
Lodging: $79 to $104 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $96 to $117 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Central Park for a week is $3,092-$6,552($442-$936 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $404 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,168 to $2,476 for economy
Lodging: $158 to $208 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $134 to $164 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Central Park
How cheap can you make a vacation to Central Park? The cheapest trip to Central Park is about $100 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $42 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 $49.
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 Park for a week is $698-$1,299($100-$186 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $44 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $292 to $619 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $42 to $62 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Central Park for a week is $1,144-$2,226($163-$318 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $88 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $584 to $1,238 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $42 to $62 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Central Park for a week is $2,162-$4,404($309-$629 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $176 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,168 to $2,476 for economy
Lodging: $98 to $116 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $63 to $93 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Central Park cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Central Park 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 Park.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Central Park for a week is $2,144-$8,116($306-$1,159 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $202 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,572 for first class
Lodging: $144 to $262 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $450 to $855 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Central Park for a week is $3,424-$11,102($489-$1,586 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $404 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,144 for first class
Lodging: $144 to $262 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $450 to $855 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Central Park for a week is $6,848-$19,126($978-$2,732 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $304 to $808 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,992 to $6,288 for first class
Lodging: $288 to $524 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $675 to $1,197 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Central Park Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Central Park is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Central Park 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 Park 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 Park 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 Central Park.
Flight Costs to Central Park
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $711 average in late July to a low of $453 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $471. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Central Park our data includes 437 originating airports, and 158 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Central Park from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $3,845 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) in Montreal (Canada) at an average of just $131.
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 Park, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $258, 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 Central Park can easily cost $330 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $22 per person. Private tours can cost $654 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.