The average price of a 7-day trip to Miami Beach is $1,869 for a solo traveler, $3,357 for a couple, and $6,293 for a family of 4. Miami Beach hotels range from $95 to $725 per night with an average of $162, while most vacation rentals will cost $230 to $1060 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Miami International Airport (MIA) are between $642 and $1,100 per person for economy flights and $2,015 to $3,452 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $58 to $135 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 Miami Beach, FL, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MIA and stay in a Miami Beach hotel:
- January 15th to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- April 16th to June 10th (except the weeks of May 7th and May 21st)
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Miami Beach is usually mid to late September.
Average Miami Beach Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Miami Beach for a week is $1,469-$2,965($210-$424 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $135 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $409 to $880 for economy
Lodging: $109 to $109 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $156 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Miami Beach for a week is $2,750-$5,230($393-$747 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $270 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $818 to $1,760 for economy
Lodging: $109 to $109 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $156 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Miami Beach for a week is $4,568-$9,124($653-$1,303 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $540 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,636 to $3,520 for economy
Lodging: $218 to $218 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $234 to $304 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Miami Beach
How cheap can you make a vacation to Miami Beach? The cheapest trip to Miami Beach is about $110 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 $21 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 $83.
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 Miami Beach for a week is $773-$1,926($110-$275 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $409 to $880 for economy
Lodging: $83 to $95 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $21 to $61 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Miami Beach for a week is $1,420-$3,282($203-$469 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $818 to $1,760 for economy
Lodging: $83 to $95 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $21 to $61 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Miami Beach for a week is $2,792-$6,564($399-$938 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $272 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,636 to $3,520 for economy
Lodging: $166 to $190 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $34 to $85 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Miami Beach cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Miami Beach Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Miami Beach.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Miami Beach for a week is $3,096-$15,787($442-$2,255 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $110 to $270 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,198 to $1,813 for first class
Lodging: $188 to $725 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,060 to $2,014 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Miami Beach for a week is $5,064-$19,490($723-$2,784 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $220 to $540 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,396 to $3,626 for first class
Lodging: $188 to $725 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,060 to $2,014 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Miami Beach for a week is $10,128-$34,144($1,447-$4,878 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $440 to $1,080 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,792 to $7,252 for first class
Lodging: $376 to $1,450 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,590 to $3,222 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Miami Beach Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Miami Beach is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Miami Beach 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.
Miami Beach 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 Miami Beach 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 Miami Beach.
Flight Costs to Miami Beach
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,100 average in late December to a low of $642 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $650. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Miami Beach our data includes 1,098 originating airports, and 175 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Miami Beach from an airport like Frankfurt Hahn (HHN) in Hahn (Germany) for an average $7,279 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Jacksonville International (JAX) in Jacksonville, FL (the United States) at an average of just $175.
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 Miami Beach, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $458, so you can easily save about 71% 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 Miami Beach can easily cost $510 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $34 per person. Private tours can cost $1013 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.