The average price of a 7-day trip to Gardena is $1,645 for a solo traveler, $2,954 for a couple, and $5,539 for a family of 4. Gardena hotels range from $64 to $293 per night with an average of $91, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are between $666 and $1,156 per person for economy flights and $2,090 to $3,628 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $57 to $100 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 Gardena, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to LAX and stay in a Gardena hotel:
- January 15th to March 18th
- August 13th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Gardena is usually early to mid September.
Average Gardena Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Gardena for a week is $1,306-$2,611($187-$373 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $57 to $100 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $391 to $1,017 for economy
Lodging: $86 to $128 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $122 to $149 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Gardena for a week is $2,646-$4,606($378-$658 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $114 to $200 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $782 to $2,034 for economy
Lodging: $86 to $128 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $122 to $149 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Gardena for a week is $4,192-$8,404($599-$1,201 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $400 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,564 to $4,068 for economy
Lodging: $172 to $256 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $195 to $238 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Gardena
How cheap can you make a vacation to Gardena? The cheapest trip to Gardena is about $97 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 $53.
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 Gardena for a week is $679-$1,744($97-$249 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $49 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $391 to $1,017 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $64 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 Gardena for a week is $1,238-$3,104($177-$443 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $98 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $782 to $2,034 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $64 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 Gardena for a week is $2,404-$6,208($343-$887 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $196 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,564 to $4,068 for economy
Lodging: $106 to $128 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $70 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Gardena cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Gardena Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Gardena.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Gardena for a week is $2,483-$9,753($355-$1,393 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $210 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $809 to $2,583 for first class
Lodging: $139 to $293 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $950 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Gardena for a week is $4,132-$13,806($590-$1,972 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $240 to $420 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,618 to $5,166 for first class
Lodging: $139 to $293 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $950 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Gardena for a week is $8,264-$25,332($1,181-$3,619 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $480 to $840 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,236 to $10,332 for first class
Lodging: $278 to $586 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $750 to $1,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Gardena Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Gardena is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Gardena 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.
Gardena 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 Gardena 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 Gardena.
Flight Costs to Gardena
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,156 average in late July to a low of $666 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $704. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Gardena our data includes 1,415 originating airports, and 237 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Gardena from an airport like Frankfurt Hahn (HHN) in Hahn (Germany) for an average $8,149 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 $115.
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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Gardena, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $490, so you can easily save about 74% 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 Gardena can easily cost $370 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $24 per person. Private tours can cost $730 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.