The average price of a 7-day trip to McGregor is $1,861 for a solo traveler, $3,342 for a couple, and $6,266 for a family of 4. McGregor hotels range from $73 to $335 per night with an average of $129, while most vacation rentals will cost $230 to $660 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) are between $580 and $923 per person for economy flights and $1,820 to $2,896 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $54 to $120 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 McGregor, MN, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BRD and stay in a McGregor hotel:
- January 1st to March 25th (except the week of March 12th)
- April 16th to May 13th
- September 3rd to December 16th (except the weeks of October 8th, October 15th, November 19th and November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in McGregor is usually late January.
Average McGregor Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit McGregor for a week is $1,331-$2,741($190-$392 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $54 to $120 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $395 to $821 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $123 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $147 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit McGregor for a week is $2,474-$4,606($353-$658 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $108 to $240 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $790 to $1,642 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $123 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $147 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit McGregor for a week is $4,208-$8,264($601-$1,181 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $216 to $480 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,580 to $3,284 for economy
Lodging: $186 to $246 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $206 to $270 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to McGregor
How cheap can you make a vacation to McGregor? The cheapest trip to McGregor is about $140 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 $234 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 $65.
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 McGregor for a week is $981-$2,797($140-$400 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $56 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $395 to $821 for economy
Lodging: $65 to $73 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $234 to $264 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit McGregor for a week is $1,572-$4,010($225-$573 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $790 to $1,642 for economy
Lodging: $65 to $73 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $234 to $264 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit McGregor for a week is $3,144-$7,228($449-$1,033 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $224 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,580 to $3,284 for economy
Lodging: $130 to $146 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $328 to $396 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to McGregor cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury McGregor Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in McGregor.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit McGregor for a week is $2,505-$11,421($358-$1,632 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $97 to $228 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $830 to $1,905 for first class
Lodging: $166 to $335 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $660 to $1,320 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit McGregor for a week is $4,014-$14,922($573-$2,132 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $194 to $456 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,660 to $3,810 for first class
Lodging: $166 to $335 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $660 to $1,320 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit McGregor for a week is $8,028-$25,092($1,147-$3,585 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $388 to $912 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,320 to $7,620 for first class
Lodging: $332 to $670 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $924 to $1,848 per night for a preferred vacation rental
McGregor Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in McGregor is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in McGregor 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.
McGregor 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 McGregor 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 McGregor.
Flight Costs to McGregor
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $923 average in early August to a low of $580 in late January. Median flight price is $474. These prices are based on millions of flights. For McGregor our data includes 74 originating airports, and 38 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to McGregor from an airport like London Stansted (STN) in London (the United Kingdom) for an average $6,540 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Minneapolis-St Paul International (MSP) in Minneapolis, MN (the United States) at an average of just $209.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In McGregor, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $343, 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 McGregor can easily cost $420 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $28 per person. Private tours can cost $834 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.