The average price of a 7-day trip to Long Beach is $1,629 for a solo traveler, $2,926 for a couple, and $5,485 for a family of 4. Long Beach hotels range from $62 to $284 per night with an average of $108, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $560 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) are between $484 and $827 per person for economy flights and $1,519 to $2,595 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $54 to $87 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 Long Beach, MS, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to GPT and stay in a Long Beach hotel:
- January 8th to February 25th
- April 23rd to May 6th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Long Beach is usually mid to late September.
Average Long Beach Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Long Beach for a week is $1,171-$2,434($167-$348 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $54 to $87 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $319 to $703 for economy
Lodging: $79 to $108 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $153 to $187 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Long Beach for a week is $2,198-$3,994($314-$571 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $108 to $174 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $638 to $1,406 for economy
Lodging: $79 to $108 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $153 to $187 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Long Beach for a week is $3,736-$6,820($534-$974 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $216 to $348 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,276 to $2,812 for economy
Lodging: $158 to $216 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $214 to $262 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Long Beach
How cheap can you make a vacation to Long Beach? The cheapest trip to Long Beach is about $118 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $60 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 $56.
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 Long Beach for a week is $823-$1,572($118-$225 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $47 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $319 to $703 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $90 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Long Beach for a week is $1,310-$2,604($187-$372 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $94 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $638 to $1,406 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $90 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Long Beach for a week is $2,488-$4,884($355-$698 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $188 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,276 to $2,812 for economy
Lodging: $112 to $124 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $90 to $126 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Long Beach cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Long Beach Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Long Beach.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Long Beach for a week is $2,400-$10,390($343-$1,484 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $119 to $191 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $721 to $1,997 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $284 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,176 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Long Beach for a week is $3,954-$13,724($565-$1,961 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $238 to $382 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,442 to $3,994 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $284 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,176 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Long Beach for a week is $7,908-$23,212($1,130-$3,316 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $476 to $764 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,884 to $7,988 for first class
Lodging: $282 to $568 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $840 to $1,646 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Long Beach Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Long Beach is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Long Beach 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.
Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach.
Flight Costs to Long Beach
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $827 average in mid December to a low of $484 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $429. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Long Beach our data includes 276 originating airports, and 81 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Long Beach from an airport like Macau International (MFM) in Macau (Macau) for an average $8,027 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Orlando Sanford International (SFB) in Sanford, FL (the United States) at an average of just $153.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Long Beach, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $342, so you can easily save about 71% 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 Long Beach can easily cost $350 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $24 per person. Private tours can cost $709 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.