The average price of a 7-day trip to Gunnison is $1,514 for a solo traveler, $2,719 for a couple, and $5,098 for a family of 4. Gunnison hotels range from $47 to $213 per night with an average of $69, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are between $694 and $1,097 per person for economy flights and $2,178 to $3,442 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $29 to $85 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 Gunnison, UT, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SLC and stay in a Gunnison hotel:
- January 15th to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Gunnison is usually mid to late September.
Average Gunnison Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Gunnison for a week is $1,027-$2,258($147-$323 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $85 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $410 to $943 for economy
Lodging: $69 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $98 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Gunnison for a week is $2,208-$4,104($315-$586 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $170 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $820 to $1,886 for economy
Lodging: $69 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $98 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Gunnison for a week is $3,274-$7,160($468-$1,023 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $340 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,640 to $3,772 for economy
Lodging: $138 to $156 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $137 to $168 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Gunnison
How cheap can you make a vacation to Gunnison? The cheapest trip to Gunnison is about $110 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $180 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 $39.
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 Gunnison for a week is $770-$2,448($110-$350 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $35 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $410 to $943 for economy
Lodging: $39 to $47 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $210 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Gunnison for a week is $1,306-$3,636($187-$519 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $70 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $820 to $1,886 for economy
Lodging: $39 to $47 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $210 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Gunnison for a week is $2,612-$6,642($373-$949 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $140 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,640 to $3,772 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $94 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $288 to $315 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Gunnison cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Gunnison Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Gunnison.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Gunnison for a week is $1,859-$17,153($266-$2,450 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $170 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $865 to $2,763 for first class
Lodging: $105 to $213 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Gunnison for a week is $3,088-$21,106($441-$3,015 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $340 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,730 to $5,526 for first class
Lodging: $105 to $213 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Gunnison for a week is $6,176-$35,612($882-$5,087 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $208 to $680 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,460 to $11,052 for first class
Lodging: $210 to $426 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,600 to $3,300 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Gunnison Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Gunnison is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Gunnison 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.
Gunnison 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 Gunnison 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 many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Gunnison.
Flight Costs to Gunnison
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,097 average in late July to a low of $694 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $711. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Gunnison our data includes 807 originating airports, and 138 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Gunnison from an airport like Saarbruecken (SCN) in Saarbrucken (Germany) for an average $6,597 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Cedar City Regional (CDC) in Cedar City, UT (the United States) at an average of just $125.
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 Gunnison, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $403, 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 Gunnison can easily cost $260 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $530 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.