The average price of a 7-day trip to Lubbock is $1,549 for a solo traveler, $2,782 for a couple, and $5,215 for a family of 4. Lubbock hotels range from $65 to $259 per night with an average of $77, while most vacation rentals will cost $260 to $880 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are between $591 and $826 per person for economy flights and $1,855 to $2,592 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $38 to $100 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 Lubbock, TX, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to LBB and stay in a Lubbock hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 6th to November 11th (except the week of October 22nd)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Lubbock is usually mid to late September.
Average Lubbock Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Lubbock for a week is $1,081-$2,178($154-$311 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $100 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $425 to $710 for economy
Lodging: $65 to $96 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $105 to $128 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Lubbock for a week is $2,104-$3,820($301-$546 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $200 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $850 to $1,420 for economy
Lodging: $65 to $96 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $105 to $128 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Lubbock for a week is $3,544-$6,792($506-$970 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $400 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,700 to $2,840 for economy
Lodging: $130 to $192 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $168 to $179 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Lubbock
How cheap can you make a vacation to Lubbock? The cheapest trip to Lubbock is about $131 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $182 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 $58.
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 Lubbock for a week is $920-$2,283($131-$326 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $43 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $425 to $710 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $182 to $212 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Lubbock for a week is $1,492-$3,294($213-$471 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $86 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $850 to $1,420 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $182 to $212 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Lubbock for a week is $2,984-$6,078($426-$868 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $172 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,700 to $2,840 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $130 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $273 to $339 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Lubbock cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Lubbock Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Lubbock.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Lubbock for a week is $2,836-$13,818($405-$1,974 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $220 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,224 to $1,718 for first class
Lodging: $180 to $259 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $880 to $1,760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Lubbock for a week is $4,592-$17,076($656-$2,439 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $440 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,448 to $3,436 for first class
Lodging: $180 to $259 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $880 to $1,760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Lubbock for a week is $9,184-$29,928($1,312-$4,275 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $304 to $880 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,896 to $6,872 for first class
Lodging: $360 to $518 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,320 to $2,816 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Lubbock Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Lubbock is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Lubbock 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.
Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock.
Flight Costs to Lubbock
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $826 average in early to mid December to a low of $591 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $496. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Lubbock our data includes 211 originating airports, and 73 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Lubbock from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,567 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like George Bush Intercontinental/Houston (IAH) in Houston, TX (the United States) at an average of just $258.
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 Lubbock, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $235, so you can easily save about 40% 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 Lubbock can easily cost $320 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $644 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.