The average price of a 7-day trip to Lilydale is $1,897 for a solo traveler, $3,407 for a couple, and $6,387 for a family of 4. Lilydale hotels range from $65 to $207 per night with an average of $122, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $460 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) are between $1,003 and $1,872 per person for economy flights and $3,147 to $5,874 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $57 to $106 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 Lilydale, VC, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MEL and stay in a Lilydale hotel:
- January 29th to March 25th
- April 16th to May 6th (except the week of April 23rd)
- August 6th to December 2nd (except the week of October 8th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Lilydale is usually late August to early September.
Average Lilydale Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Lilydale for a week is $1,429-$2,948($204-$421 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $57 to $106 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $550 to $1,498 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $118 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $80 to $98 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Lilydale for a week is $3,284-$5,936($469-$848 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $114 to $212 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,100 to $2,996 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $118 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $80 to $98 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Lilydale for a week is $4,564-$10,376($652-$1,482 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $424 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,200 to $5,992 for economy
Lodging: $192 to $236 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $128 to $157 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Lilydale
How cheap can you make a vacation to Lilydale? The cheapest trip to Lilydale is about $121 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 3% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 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 $54.
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 Lilydale for a week is $845-$2,231($121-$319 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $49 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $550 to $1,498 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Lilydale for a week is $1,570-$4,072($224-$582 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $98 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,100 to $2,996 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Lilydale for a week is $3,068-$8,144($438-$1,163 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $196 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,200 to $5,992 for economy
Lodging: $108 to $130 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $56 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Lilydale cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Lilydale Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Lilydale.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Lilydale for a week is $2,763-$10,043($395-$1,435 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $103 to $201 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,172 to $3,116 for first class
Lodging: $145 to $207 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $460 to $920 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Lilydale for a week is $4,656-$14,566($665-$2,081 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $206 to $402 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,344 to $6,232 for first class
Lodging: $145 to $207 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $460 to $920 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Lilydale for a week is $9,312-$26,372($1,330-$3,767 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $412 to $804 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,688 to $12,464 for first class
Lodging: $290 to $414 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $736 to $1,380 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Lilydale Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Lilydale is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Lilydale 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.
Lilydale 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 Lilydale 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 Lilydale.
Flight Costs to Lilydale
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,872 average in late December to a low of $1,003 in late August to early September. Median flight price is $1,302. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Lilydale our data includes 274 originating airports, and 157 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Lilydale from an airport like Provincetown Municipal (PVC) in Provincetown, MA (the United States) for an average $9,378 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Hobart (HBA) in Hobart (Australia) at an average of just $96.
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 Lilydale, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $868, so you can easily save about 87% 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 Lilydale can easily cost $370 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $25 per person. Private tours can cost $741 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.