The average price of a 7-day trip to Greensboro is $1,539 for a solo traveler, $2,764 for a couple, and $5,182 for a family of 4. Greensboro hotels range from $60 to $305 per night with an average of $100, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) are between $619 and $944 per person for economy flights and $1,942 to $2,962 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $50 to $87 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 Greensboro, NC, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to GSO and stay in a Greensboro hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 6th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Greensboro is usually early to mid September.
Average Greensboro Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Greensboro for a week is $1,137-$2,199($162-$314 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $87 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $385 to $774 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $134 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $112 to $136 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Greensboro for a week is $2,340-$3,922($334-$560 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $174 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $770 to $1,548 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $134 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $112 to $136 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Greensboro for a week is $3,744-$7,140($535-$1,020 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $200 to $348 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,540 to $3,096 for economy
Lodging: $134 to $268 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $179 to $204 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Greensboro
How cheap can you make a vacation to Greensboro? The cheapest trip to Greensboro 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 $100 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 Greensboro for a week is $878-$1,851($125-$264 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $51 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $385 to $774 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $60 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Greensboro for a week is $1,438-$2,982($205-$426 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $102 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $770 to $1,548 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $60 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Greensboro for a week is $2,876-$5,532($411-$790 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $204 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,540 to $3,096 for economy
Lodging: $106 to $120 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $150 to $168 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Greensboro cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Greensboro Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Greensboro.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Greensboro for a week is $3,224-$9,535($461-$1,362 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $105 to $165 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,013 to $1,780 for first class
Lodging: $246 to $305 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Greensboro for a week is $4,972-$12,470($710-$1,781 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $210 to $330 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,026 to $3,560 for first class
Lodging: $246 to $305 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Greensboro for a week is $9,944-$20,980($1,421-$2,997 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $420 to $660 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,052 to $7,120 for first class
Lodging: $492 to $610 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $800 to $1,540 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Greensboro Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Greensboro is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Greensboro 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.
Greensboro 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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro.
Flight Costs to Greensboro
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $944 average in late July to a low of $619 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $624. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Greensboro our data includes 518 originating airports, and 114 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Greensboro from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,167 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like St Pete Clearwater International (PIE) in St. Petersburg, FL (the United States) at an average of just $150.
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 Greensboro, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $325, so you can easily save about 52% 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 Greensboro can easily cost $380 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $25 per person. Private tours can cost $761 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.