The average price of a 7-day trip to Macon is $1,781 for a solo traveler, $3,199 for a couple, and $5,997 for a family of 4. Macon hotels range from $54 to $314 per night with an average of $122, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $560 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are between $730 and $1,171 per person for economy flights and $2,291 to $3,675 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $46 to $113 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 Macon, GA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ATL and stay in a Macon hotel:
- January 15th to March 11th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 6th to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Macon is usually mid to late September.
Average Macon Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Macon for a week is $1,165-$2,687($166-$384 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $113 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $429 to $984 for economy
Lodging: $69 to $152 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Macon for a week is $2,518-$4,836($360-$691 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $226 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $858 to $1,968 for economy
Lodging: $69 to $152 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Macon for a week is $3,706-$8,924($529-$1,275 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $184 to $452 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,716 to $3,936 for economy
Lodging: $138 to $304 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $117 to $125 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Macon
How cheap can you make a vacation to Macon? The cheapest trip to Macon is about $125 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 $120 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 $44.
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 Macon for a week is $875-$2,188($125-$313 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $52 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $429 to $984 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Macon for a week is $1,486-$3,536($212-$505 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $104 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $858 to $1,968 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Macon for a week is $2,972-$6,568($425-$938 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $208 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,716 to $3,936 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $108 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $168 to $196 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Macon cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Macon Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Macon.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Macon for a week is $2,971-$10,182($424-$1,455 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $215 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,073 to $2,293 for first class
Lodging: $209 to $314 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,064 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Macon for a week is $4,688-$13,980($670-$1,997 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $184 to $430 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,146 to $4,586 for first class
Lodging: $209 to $314 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,064 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Macon for a week is $9,376-$25,404($1,339-$3,629 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $368 to $860 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,292 to $9,172 for first class
Lodging: $418 to $628 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $784 to $1,702 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Macon Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Macon is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Macon 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.
Macon 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 Macon 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 Macon.
Flight Costs to Macon
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,171 average in early January to a low of $730 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $782. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Macon our data includes 1,083 originating airports, and 153 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Macon from an airport like Gan Island (GAN) in Gan Island (the Maldives) for an average $14,117 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Northwest Alabama Regional (MSL) in Muscle Shoals, AL (the United States) at an average of just $128.
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 Macon, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $441, so you can easily save about 60% 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 Macon can easily cost $390 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $26 per person. Private tours can cost $782 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.