The average price of a 7-day trip to Hay is $2,208 for a solo traveler, $3,966 for a couple, and $7,434 for a family of 4. Hay hotels range from $55 to $252 per night with an average of $97. Average worldwide flight costs to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) are between $1,213 and $2,602 per person for economy flights and $3,806 to $8,165 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $36 to $78 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 Hay, NW, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to PLO and stay in a Hay hotel:
- January 29th to May 6th (except the week of March 26th)
- August 6th to September 16th
- October 15th to December 2nd
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Hay is usually early November.
Average Hay Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Hay for a week is $1,382-$3,264($197-$466 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $78 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $710 to $2,160 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $93 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Hay for a week is $2,344-$5,970($335-$853 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $156 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,420 to $4,320 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $93 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Hay for a week is $4,688-$11,940($670-$1,706 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $312 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,840 to $8,640 for economy
Lodging: $140 to $186 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
Traveling Cheap to Hay
How cheap can you make a vacation to Hay? The cheapest trip to Hay is about $164 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $49.
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 Hay for a week is $1,151-$2,784($164-$398 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $42 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $710 to $2,160 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $55 per night for one 1-star hotel room
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Hay for a week is $2,008-$5,238($287-$748 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $84 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,420 to $4,320 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $55 per night for one 1-star hotel room
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Hay for a week is $4,016-$10,476($574-$1,497 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $168 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,840 to $8,640 for economy
Lodging: $98 to $110 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Hay cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Hay Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Hay.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Hay for a week is $2,724-$7,045($389-$1,006 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $164 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,470 to $4,385 for first class
Lodging: $125 to $252 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Hay for a week is $4,698-$12,578($671-$1,797 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $328 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,940 to $8,770 for first class
Lodging: $125 to $252 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Hay for a week is $9,396-$25,156($1,342-$3,594 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $288 to $656 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,880 to $17,540 for first class
Lodging: $250 to $504 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
Hay Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Hay is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Hay due to a lack of competition. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Hay 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 Hay 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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We could not find any vacation rental data nearby. This may be because the location is remote or because vacation rentals through sites like Airbnb and VRBO are not allowed in Hay.
Flight Costs to Hay
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,602 average in late December to a low of $1,213 in early November. Median flight price is $1,807. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Hay our data includes 4 originating airports, and 11 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Hay from an airport like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (SJC) in San Jose, CA (the United States) for an average $2,069 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Adelaide International (ADL) in Adelaide (Australia) at an average of just $207.
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 Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Hay, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,389, so you can easily save about 115% 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 Hay can easily cost $310 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $627 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.