The average price of a 7-day trip to Midland is $1,419 for a solo traveler, $2,549 for a couple, and $4,778 for a family of 4. Midland hotels range from $57 to $258 per night with an average of $90, while most vacation rentals will cost $200 to $560 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to MBS International Airport (MBS) are between $605 and $852 per person for economy flights and $1,898 to $2,674 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $35 to $78 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 Midland, MI, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MBS and stay in a Midland hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Midland is usually mid to late September.
Average Midland Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Midland for a week is $1,114-$2,031($159-$290 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $35 to $78 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $389 to $741 for economy
Lodging: $80 to $110 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $102 to $124 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Midland for a week is $2,180-$3,540($311-$506 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $156 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $778 to $1,482 for economy
Lodging: $80 to $110 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $102 to $124 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Midland for a week is $3,496-$6,468($499-$924 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $312 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,556 to $2,964 for economy
Lodging: $160 to $220 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $163 to $198 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Midland
How cheap can you make a vacation to Midland? The cheapest trip to Midland is about $115 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 $200 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 $45.
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 Midland for a week is $806-$2,422($115-$346 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $43 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $389 to $741 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $57 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $200 to $230 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Midland for a week is $1,342-$3,464($192-$495 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $86 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $778 to $1,482 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $57 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $200 to $230 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Midland for a week is $2,684-$6,238($383-$891 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $172 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,556 to $2,964 for economy
Lodging: $90 to $114 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $280 to $345 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Midland cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Midland Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Midland.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Midland for a week is $2,041-$9,548($292-$1,364 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $63 to $164 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $832 to $2,016 for first class
Lodging: $128 to $258 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,064 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Midland for a week is $3,314-$12,712($473-$1,816 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $126 to $328 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,664 to $4,032 for first class
Lodging: $128 to $258 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,064 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Midland for a week is $6,628-$22,868($947-$3,267 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $252 to $656 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,328 to $8,064 for first class
Lodging: $256 to $516 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $840 to $1,702 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Midland Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Midland is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Midland 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.
Midland 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 Midland 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 Midland.
Flight Costs to Midland
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $852 average in mid December to a low of $605 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $485. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Midland our data includes 228 originating airports, and 78 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Midland from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,699 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Detroit Metro Wayne County (DTW) in Detroit, MI (the United States) at an average of just $172.
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 Midland, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $248, so you can easily save about 41% 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 Midland can easily cost $320 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $643 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.