The average price of a 7-day trip to Marsa Matruh is $1,803 for a solo traveler, $3,238 for a couple, and $6,071 for a family of 4. Marsa Matruh hotels range from $38 to $172 per night with an average of $67, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $340 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) are between $1,055 and $2,218 per person for economy flights and $3,311 to $6,960 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $30 to $67 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 Marsa Matruh, EG
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to HBE and stay in a Marsa Matruh hotel:
- January 1st to February 25th (except the week of February 12th)
- August 6th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Marsa Matruh is usually early October.
Average Marsa Matruh Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $1,080-$2,805($154-$401 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $67 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $582 to $1,952 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $50 to $61 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $2,818-$5,758($403-$823 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $134 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,164 to $3,904 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $50 to $61 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $3,618-$10,452($517-$1,493 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $268 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,328 to $7,808 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $128 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $75 to $98 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Marsa Matruh
How cheap can you make a vacation to Marsa Matruh? The cheapest trip to Marsa Matruh is about $114 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 17% 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 $31.
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 Marsa Matruh for a week is $800-$2,395($114-$342 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $14 to $29 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $582 to $1,952 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $1,480-$4,550($211-$650 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $58 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,164 to $3,904 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $2,912-$9,076($416-$1,297 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $116 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,328 to $7,808 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $76 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $60 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Marsa Matruh cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Marsa Matruh Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Marsa Matruh.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $2,478-$10,823($354-$1,546 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $127 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,548 to $5,446 for first class
Lodging: $85 to $172 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $340 to $748 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $4,446-$17,158($635-$2,451 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $254 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,096 to $10,892 for first class
Lodging: $85 to $172 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $340 to $748 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Marsa Matruh for a week is $8,892-$32,522($1,270-$4,646 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $240 to $508 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,192 to $21,784 for first class
Lodging: $170 to $344 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $476 to $1,197 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Marsa Matruh Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Marsa Matruh is lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Marsa Matruh due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Marsa Matruh 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 Marsa Matruh 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 Marsa Matruh.
Flight Costs to Marsa Matruh
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,218 average in early March to a low of $1,055 in early October. Median flight price is $1,157. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Marsa Matruh our data includes 84 originating airports, and 64 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Marsa Matruh from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $15,985 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Cairo International (CAI) in Cairo (Egypt) at an average of just $108.
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 Friday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Marsa Matruh, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,163, so you can easily save about 110% 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 Marsa Matruh can easily cost $210 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $14 per person. Private tours can cost $430 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.