The average price of a 7-day trip to Kings Canyon National Park is $1,259 for a solo traveler, $2,261 for a couple, and $4,239 for a family of 4. Kings Canyon National Park hotels range from $51 to $231 per night with an average of $89. Average worldwide flight costs to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) are between $568 and $871 per person for economy flights and $1,782 to $2,733 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $43 to $67 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 Kings Canyon National Park, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to FAT and stay in a Kings Canyon National Park hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kings Canyon National Park is usually mid to late September.
Average Kings Canyon National Park Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $1,069-$1,737($153-$248 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $43 to $67 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $384 to $758 for economy
Lodging: $64 to $85 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $1,754-$2,964($251-$423 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $86 to $134 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $768 to $1,516 for economy
Lodging: $64 to $85 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $3,508-$5,928($501-$847 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $172 to $268 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,536 to $3,032 for economy
Lodging: $128 to $170 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
Traveling Cheap to Kings Canyon National Park
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kings Canyon National Park? The cheapest trip to Kings Canyon National Park is about $112 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 $44.
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 Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $781-$1,330($112-$190 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $38 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $384 to $758 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $51 per night for one 1-star hotel room
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $1,298-$2,354($185-$336 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $76 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $768 to $1,516 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $51 per night for one 1-star hotel room
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $2,596-$4,708($371-$673 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $152 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,536 to $3,032 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $102 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Kings Canyon National Park cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kings Canyon National Park Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kings Canyon National Park.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $2,326-$4,644($332-$663 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $90 to $147 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,006 to $2,229 for first class
Lodging: $115 to $231 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $3,962-$7,902($566-$1,129 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $180 to $294 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,012 to $4,458 for first class
Lodging: $115 to $231 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kings Canyon National Park for a week is $7,924-$15,804($1,132-$2,258 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $360 to $588 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,024 to $8,916 for first class
Lodging: $230 to $462 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
Kings Canyon National Park Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kings Canyon National Park is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Kings Canyon National Park 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.
Kings Canyon National Park 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 Kings Canyon National Park 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 Kings Canyon National Park.
Flight Costs to Kings Canyon National Park
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $871 average in early August to a low of $568 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $578. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kings Canyon National Park our data includes 419 originating airports, and 117 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kings Canyon National Park from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,971 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like San Diego International (SAN) in San Diego, CA (the United States) at an average of just $199.
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 Kings Canyon National Park, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $302, so you can easily save about 53% 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 Kings Canyon National Park can easily cost $290 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $576 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.