The average price of a 7-day trip to Chapel Hill is $1,672 for a solo traveler, $3,003 for a couple, and $5,630 for a family of 4. Chapel Hill hotels range from $50 to $227 per night with an average of $86, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $360 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Brisbane International Airport (BNE) are between $1,023 and $1,861 per person for economy flights and $3,210 to $5,840 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $34 to $82 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 Chapel Hill, QL, AU

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BNE and stay in a Chapel Hill hotel:

  • January 29th to March 25th
  • April 16th to May 6th
  • August 6th to December 2nd (except the weeks of October 1st and October 8th)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Chapel Hill is usually mid to late August.

 

Average Chapel Hill Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Chapel Hill for a week is $1,158-$2,525($165-$361 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $82 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $566 to $1,489 for economy

Lodging: $63 to $77 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 Chapel Hill for a week is $2,876-$5,332($411-$762 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $164 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,132 to $2,978 for economy

Lodging: $63 to $77 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 Chapel Hill for a week is $3,750-$9,176($536-$1,311 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $328 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,264 to $5,956 for economy

Lodging: $126 to $154 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $89 to $101 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Chapel Hill

How cheap can you make a vacation to Chapel Hill? The cheapest trip to Chapel Hill is about $117 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 3% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 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 $41.

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 Chapel Hill for a week is $819-$2,055($117-$294 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $38 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $566 to $1,489 for economy

Lodging: $41 to $50 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Chapel Hill for a week is $1,518-$3,810($217-$544 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $76 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,132 to $2,978 for economy

Lodging: $41 to $50 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Chapel Hill for a week is $2,988-$7,620($427-$1,089 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $152 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,264 to $5,956 for economy

Lodging: $82 to $100 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $32 to $70 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very possible to travel to Chapel Hill cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Chapel Hill Trip

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

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Chapel Hill for a week is $2,542-$8,379($363-$1,197 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $164 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,460 to $3,127 for first class

Lodging: $101 to $227 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $360 to $684 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Chapel Hill for a week is $4,478-$12,654($640-$1,808 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $328 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,920 to $6,254 for first class

Lodging: $101 to $227 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $360 to $684 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Chapel Hill for a week is $8,956-$22,848($1,279-$3,264 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $272 to $656 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $5,840 to $12,508 for first class

Lodging: $202 to $454 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $504 to $958 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Chapel Hill Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Chapel Hill is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Chapel Hill 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.

Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill.

 

Flight Costs to Chapel Hill

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,861 average in late December to a low of $1,023 in mid to late August. Median flight price is $1,280. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Chapel Hill our data includes 290 originating airports, and 150 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Chapel Hill from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,166 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Sydney International (SYD) in Sydney (Australia) at an average of just $109.

 

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 Chapel Hill, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $838, so you can easily save about 82% 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 Chapel Hill can easily cost $280 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $565 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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