The average price of a 7-day trip to Maalaea is $2,666 for a solo traveler, $4,788 for a couple, and $8,976 for a family of 4. Maalaea hotels range from $107 to $489 per night with an average of $124, while most vacation rentals will cost $340 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Kahului Airport (OGG) are between $929 and $1,500 per person for economy flights and $2,915 to $4,707 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $75 to $145 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 Maalaea, HI, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to OGG and stay in a Maalaea hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 20th to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Maalaea is usually early September.
Average Maalaea Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Maalaea for a week is $1,782-$3,997($255-$571 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $75 to $145 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $513 to $1,290 for economy
Lodging: $124 to $180 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $230 to $282 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Maalaea for a week is $3,652-$6,722($522-$960 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $150 to $290 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,026 to $2,580 for economy
Lodging: $124 to $180 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $230 to $282 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Maalaea for a week is $5,640-$11,758($806-$1,680 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $300 to $580 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,052 to $5,160 for economy
Lodging: $248 to $360 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $322 to $423 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Maalaea
How cheap can you make a vacation to Maalaea? The cheapest trip to Maalaea is about $191 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 $160 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 $89.
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 Maalaea for a week is $1,334-$3,057($191-$437 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $41 to $81 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $513 to $1,290 for economy
Lodging: $89 to $107 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Maalaea for a week is $2,134-$4,914($305-$702 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $162 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,026 to $2,580 for economy
Lodging: $89 to $107 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Maalaea for a week is $4,268-$9,348($610-$1,335 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $164 to $324 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,052 to $5,160 for economy
Lodging: $178 to $214 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $240 to $320 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Maalaea cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Maalaea Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Maalaea.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Maalaea for a week is $3,813-$15,439($545-$2,206 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $165 to $261 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,200 to $2,812 for first class
Lodging: $243 to $489 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $1,800 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Maalaea for a week is $6,168-$20,078($881-$2,868 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $330 to $522 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,400 to $5,624 for first class
Lodging: $243 to $489 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $1,800 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Maalaea for a week is $12,336-$33,676($1,762-$4,811 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $660 to $1,044 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,800 to $11,248 for first class
Lodging: $486 to $978 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,400 to $2,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Maalaea Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Maalaea is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Maalaea 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.
Maalaea 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 Maalaea 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 Maalaea.
Flight Costs to Maalaea
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,500 average in late December to a low of $929 in early September. Median flight price is $901. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Maalaea our data includes 431 originating airports, and 106 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Maalaea from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $7,753 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Hana (HNM) in Hana, HI (the United States) 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 Maalaea, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $571, so you can easily save about 62% 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 Maalaea can easily cost $610 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $41 per person. Private tours can cost $1219 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.