The average price of a 7-day trip to Garden City is $1,723 for a solo traveler, $3,095 for a couple, and $5,801 for a family of 4. Garden City hotels range from $80 to $362 per night with an average of $148, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are between $697 and $1,099 per person for economy flights and $2,187 to $3,449 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $56 to $114 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 Garden City, NY, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to JFK and stay in a Garden City hotel:
- January 15th to March 25th
- May 14th to June 3rd
- August 27th to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Garden City is usually mid to late September.
Average Garden City Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Garden City for a week is $1,261-$2,691($180-$384 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $114 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $425 to $945 for economy
Lodging: $137 to $158 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $74 to $90 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Garden City for a week is $2,622-$4,742($375-$677 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $228 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $850 to $1,890 for economy
Lodging: $137 to $158 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $74 to $90 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Garden City for a week is $3,934-$8,868($562-$1,267 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $456 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,700 to $3,780 for economy
Lodging: $274 to $316 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $111 to $126 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Garden City
How cheap can you make a vacation to Garden City? The cheapest trip to Garden City is about $108 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 $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 $66.
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 Garden City for a week is $755-$1,845($108-$264 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $60 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $425 to $945 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $80 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Garden City for a week is $1,390-$3,210($199-$459 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $120 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $850 to $1,890 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $80 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Garden City for a week is $2,708-$6,420($387-$917 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $240 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,700 to $3,780 for economy
Lodging: $132 to $160 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $84 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Garden City cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Garden 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 Garden City.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Garden City for a week is $2,545-$8,511($364-$1,216 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $101 to $217 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $854 to $2,240 for first class
Lodging: $164 to $362 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Garden City for a week is $4,106-$12,270($587-$1,753 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $202 to $434 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,708 to $4,480 for first class
Lodging: $164 to $362 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Garden City for a week is $8,212-$21,690($1,173-$3,099 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $404 to $868 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,416 to $8,960 for first class
Lodging: $328 to $724 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $660 to $1,109 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Garden City Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Garden City is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Garden 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.
Garden 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 Garden 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 Garden City.
Flight Costs to Garden City
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,099 average in late July to a low of $697 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $724. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Garden City our data includes 1,493 originating airports, and 239 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Garden City from an airport like Cox’s Bazar (CXB) in Cox’s Bazar (Bangladesh) for an average $13,500 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) in Washington, DC (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 Garden City, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $402, so you can easily save about 58% 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 Garden City can easily cost $450 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $30 per person. Private tours can cost $904 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.