The average price of a 7-day trip to Crescent City is $1,741 for a solo traveler, $3,127 for a couple, and $5,862 for a family of 4. Crescent City hotels range from $66 to $303 per night with an average of $117, while most vacation rentals will cost $130 to $570 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are between $617 and $985 per person for economy flights and $1,936 to $3,091 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $56 to $118 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 Crescent City, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SMF and stay in a Crescent City hotel:
- January 8th to March 11th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Crescent City is usually early to mid September.
Average Crescent City Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Crescent City for a week is $1,270-$2,609($181-$373 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $118 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $847 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $112 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $128 to $156 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Crescent City for a week is $2,522-$4,558($360-$651 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $236 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,694 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $112 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $128 to $156 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Crescent City for a week is $4,072-$8,036($582-$1,148 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $472 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,388 for economy
Lodging: $168 to $224 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $192 to $218 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Crescent City
How cheap can you make a vacation to Crescent City? The cheapest trip to Crescent City is about $125 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 $64 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 $54.
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 Crescent City for a week is $873-$1,821($125-$260 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $50 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $847 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $66 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $64 to $104 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Crescent City for a week is $1,422-$3,018($203-$431 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $100 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,694 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $66 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $64 to $104 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Crescent City for a week is $2,772-$5,724($396-$818 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $200 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,388 for economy
Lodging: $108 to $132 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $96 to $156 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Crescent City cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Crescent 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 Crescent City.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Crescent City for a week is $2,600-$10,546($371-$1,507 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $212 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $916 to $1,880 for first class
Lodging: $150 to $303 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $570 to $1,197 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Crescent City for a week is $4,300-$13,910($614-$1,987 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $424 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,832 to $3,760 for first class
Lodging: $150 to $303 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $570 to $1,197 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Crescent City for a week is $8,600-$24,946($1,229-$3,564 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $448 to $848 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,664 to $7,520 for first class
Lodging: $300 to $606 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $855 to $1,915 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Crescent City Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Crescent City is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Crescent 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.
Crescent 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 Crescent 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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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Crescent City.
Flight Costs to Crescent City
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $985 average in late July to a low of $617 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $624. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Crescent City our data includes 700 originating airports, and 128 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Crescent City from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $7,026 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like San Diego International (SAN) in San Diego, CA (the United States) at an average of just $130.
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 Crescent City, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $368, so you can easily save about 60% 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 Crescent City can easily cost $380 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $25 per person. Private tours can cost $754 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.