The average price of a 7-day trip to Disneyland is $1,958 for a solo traveler, $3,517 for a couple, and $6,593 for a family of 4. Disneyland hotels range from $76 to $346 per night with an average of $118, while most vacation rentals will cost $250 to $570 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to John Wayne-Orange County Airport (SNA) are between $738 and $1,159 per person for economy flights and $2,316 to $3,637 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $55 to $106 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 Disneyland, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SNA and stay in a Disneyland hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Disneyland is usually early to mid September.
Average Disneyland Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Disneyland for a week is $1,424-$2,884($203-$412 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $55 to $106 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $445 to $1,008 for economy
Lodging: $99 to $130 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $155 to $189 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Disneyland for a week is $2,840-$4,936($406-$705 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $110 to $212 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $890 to $2,016 for economy
Lodging: $99 to $130 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $155 to $189 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Disneyland for a week is $4,508-$8,704($644-$1,243 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $220 to $424 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,780 to $4,032 for economy
Lodging: $198 to $260 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $233 to $284 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Disneyland
How cheap can you make a vacation to Disneyland? The cheapest trip to Disneyland is about $147 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 $85 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 $64.
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 Disneyland for a week is $1,032-$2,097($147-$300 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $57 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $445 to $1,008 for economy
Lodging: $64 to $76 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $85 to $115 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Disneyland for a week is $1,680-$3,504($240-$501 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $114 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $890 to $2,016 for economy
Lodging: $64 to $76 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $85 to $115 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Disneyland for a week is $3,306-$6,732($472-$962 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $228 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,780 to $4,032 for economy
Lodging: $128 to $152 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $119 to $184 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Disneyland cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Disneyland Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Disneyland.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Disneyland for a week is $3,577-$11,181($511-$1,597 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $121 to $191 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,326 to $3,004 for first class
Lodging: $234 to $346 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $570 to $1,140 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Disneyland for a week is $5,750-$15,522($821-$2,217 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $242 to $382 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,652 to $6,008 for first class
Lodging: $234 to $346 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $570 to $1,140 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Disneyland for a week is $11,500-$28,308($1,643-$4,044 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $484 to $764 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,304 to $12,016 for first class
Lodging: $468 to $692 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $798 to $1,824 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Disneyland Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Disneyland is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Disneyland 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.
Disneyland 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 Disneyland 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 Disneyland.
Flight Costs to Disneyland
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,159 average in late July to a low of $738 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $716. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Disneyland our data includes 869 originating airports, and 129 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Disneyland from an airport like Asmara International (ASM) in Asmara (Eritrea) for an average $6,848 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 $152.
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 Disneyland, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $421, 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 Disneyland can easily cost $430 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $29 per person. Private tours can cost $862 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.