The average price of a 7-day trip to La Rioja is $1,251 for a solo traveler, $2,247 for a couple, and $4,212 for a family of 4. La Rioja hotels range from $39 to $180 per night with an average of $67, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $300 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Capitan Vicente A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) are between $723 and $1,042 per person for economy flights and $2,269 to $3,270 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $62 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 La Rioja, AR
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to IRJ and stay in a La Rioja hotel:
- January 15th to March 18th
- May 14th to July 15th
- September 3rd to October 7th
- November 12th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in La Rioja is usually late January.
Average La Rioja Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit La Rioja for a week is $882-$1,774($126-$253 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $62 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $412 to $938 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $67 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $41 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit La Rioja for a week is $2,140-$3,354($306-$479 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $124 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $824 to $1,876 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $67 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $41 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit La Rioja for a week is $2,940-$6,292($420-$899 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $248 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,648 to $3,752 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $134 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $66 to $70 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to La Rioja
How cheap can you make a vacation to La Rioja? The cheapest trip to La Rioja is about $104 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 6% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $40 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 $35.
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 La Rioja for a week is $727-$1,508($104-$215 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $30 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $412 to $938 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $39 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $40 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit La Rioja for a week is $1,244-$2,656($178-$379 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $60 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $824 to $1,876 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $39 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $40 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit La Rioja for a week is $2,404-$5,168($343-$738 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $120 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,648 to $3,752 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $78 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $56 to $96 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to La Rioja cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury La Rioja Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in La Rioja.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit La Rioja for a week is $1,995-$7,115($285-$1,016 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $124 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,055 to $2,467 for first class
Lodging: $89 to $180 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $300 to $630 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit La Rioja for a week is $3,456-$10,450($494-$1,493 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $248 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,110 to $4,934 for first class
Lodging: $89 to $180 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $300 to $630 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit La Rioja for a week is $6,912-$19,010($987-$2,716 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $496 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,220 to $9,868 for first class
Lodging: $178 to $360 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $420 to $945 per night for a preferred vacation rental
La Rioja Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in La Rioja is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in La Rioja 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.
La Rioja 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 La Rioja 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 La Rioja.
Flight Costs to La Rioja
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,042 average in late December to a low of $723 in late January. Median flight price is $1,261. These prices are based on millions of flights. For La Rioja our data includes 2 originating airports, and 8 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to La Rioja from an airport like Washington Dulles International (IAD) in Washington, DC (the United States) for an average $1,481 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) in Buenos Aires (Argentina) at an average of just $101.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In La Rioja, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $319, so you can easily save about 44% 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 La Rioja can easily cost $220 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $15 per person. Private tours can cost $448 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.