The average price of a 7-day trip to Mendocino Coast is $2,075 for a solo traveler, $3,727 for a couple, and $6,987 for a family of 4. Mendocino Coast hotels range from $93 to $425 per night with an average of $112, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $720 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are between $617 and $985 per person for economy flights and $1,936 to $3,091 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $59 to $122 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 Mendocino Coast, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SMF and stay in a Mendocino Coast hotel:
- January 8th to March 11th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Mendocino Coast is usually early to mid September.
Average Mendocino Coast Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $1,387-$3,063($198-$438 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $59 to $122 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $877 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $167 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $182 to $222 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $2,660-$5,010($380-$716 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $118 to $244 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,754 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $167 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $182 to $222 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $4,348-$8,928($621-$1,275 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $236 to $488 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,508 for economy
Lodging: $200 to $334 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $273 to $333 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Mendocino Coast
How cheap can you make a vacation to Mendocino Coast? The cheapest trip to Mendocino Coast is about $155 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 $140 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 $78.
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 Mendocino Coast for a week is $1,087-$2,454($155-$351 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $35 to $71 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $877 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $93 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $1,706-$3,828($244-$547 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $142 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,754 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $93 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $3,412-$7,116($487-$1,017 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $284 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,508 for economy
Lodging: $156 to $186 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $270 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Mendocino Coast cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Mendocino Coast Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Mendocino Coast.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $4,005-$12,022($572-$1,717 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $124 to $220 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $797 to $1,842 for first class
Lodging: $390 to $425 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $720 to $1,440 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $5,670-$15,404($810-$2,201 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $248 to $440 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,594 to $3,684 for first class
Lodging: $390 to $425 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $720 to $1,440 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Mendocino Coast for a week is $11,340-$26,488($1,620-$3,784 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $496 to $880 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,188 to $7,368 for first class
Lodging: $780 to $850 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,008 to $2,160 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Mendocino Coast Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Mendocino Coast is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Mendocino Coast 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.
Mendocino Coast 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 Mendocino Coast 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 Mendocino Coast.
Flight Costs to Mendocino Coast
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $985 average in late July to a low of $617 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $624. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Mendocino Coast our data includes 700 originating airports, and 128 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Mendocino Coast from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $7,026 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like San Diego International (SAN) in San Diego, CA (the United States) at an average of just $130.
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 Mendocino Coast, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $368, 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 Mendocino Coast can easily cost $530 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $35 per person. Private tours can cost $1059 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.