The average price of a 7-day trip to Marina District is $1,858 for a solo traveler, $3,337 for a couple, and $6,256 for a family of 4. Marina District hotels range from $80 to $267 per night with an average of $126, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $600 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to San Diego International Airport (SAN) are between $681 and $1,080 per person for economy flights and $2,137 to $3,389 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $55 to $116 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 Marina District, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SAN and stay in a Marina District hotel:
- January 15th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 6th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Marina District is usually mid to late September.
Average Marina District Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Marina District for a week is $1,342-$2,994($192-$428 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $55 to $116 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $405 to $940 for economy
Lodging: $92 to $133 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $169 to $207 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Marina District for a week is $2,684-$5,026($383-$718 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $110 to $232 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $810 to $1,880 for economy
Lodging: $92 to $133 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $169 to $207 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Marina District for a week is $4,264-$8,994($609-$1,285 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $220 to $464 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,620 to $3,760 for economy
Lodging: $184 to $266 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $254 to $331 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Marina District
How cheap can you make a vacation to Marina District? The cheapest trip to Marina District is about $103 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 $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 $67.
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 Marina District for a week is $721-$1,812($103-$259 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $56 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $405 to $940 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $80 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Marina District for a week is $1,322-$3,144($189-$449 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $810 to $1,880 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $80 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Marina District for a week is $2,596-$6,288($371-$898 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $224 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,620 to $3,760 for economy
Lodging: $134 to $160 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $70 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Marina District cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Marina District Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Marina District.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Marina District for a week is $2,732-$11,412($390-$1,630 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $121 to $232 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $883 to $2,228 for first class
Lodging: $167 to $267 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Marina District for a week is $4,462-$15,264($637-$2,181 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $242 to $464 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,766 to $4,456 for first class
Lodging: $167 to $267 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Marina District for a week is $8,924-$26,748($1,275-$3,821 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $484 to $928 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,532 to $8,912 for first class
Lodging: $334 to $534 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $840 to $1,890 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Marina District Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Marina District is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Marina District 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.
Marina District 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 Marina District 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 Marina District.
Flight Costs to Marina District
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,080 average in late July to a low of $681 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $695. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Marina District our data includes 886 originating airports, and 145 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Marina District from an airport like U-Tapao Pattaya International (UTP) in Utapao (Thailand) for an average $7,081 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (SJC) in San Jose, CA (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 Marina District, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $399, so you can easily save about 59% 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 Marina District can easily cost $420 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $28 per person. Private tours can cost $833 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.