The average price of a 7-day trip to Murakami is $2,378 for a solo traveler, $4,271 for a couple, and $8,007 for a family of 4. Murakami hotels range from $85 to $385 per night with an average of $149, while most vacation rentals will cost $200 to $260 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Niigata Airport (KIJ) are between $906 and $2,241 per person for economy flights and $2,843 to $7,032 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $61 to $107 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 Murakami, JP
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to KIJ and stay in a Murakami hotel:
- January 8th to April 1st (except the weeks of January 22nd and March 19th)
- August 20th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Murakami is usually late September.
Average Murakami Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Murakami for a week is $1,300-$3,551($186-$507 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $61 to $107 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $525 to $1,950 for economy
Lodging: $107 to $142 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $58 to $70 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Murakami for a week is $3,014-$6,832($431-$976 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $122 to $214 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,050 to $3,900 for economy
Lodging: $107 to $142 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $58 to $70 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Murakami for a week is $4,294-$12,500($613-$1,786 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $244 to $428 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,100 to $7,800 for economy
Lodging: $214 to $284 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $81 to $105 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Murakami
How cheap can you make a vacation to Murakami? The cheapest trip to Murakami is about $172 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 $76.
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 Murakami for a week is $1,205-$3,838($172-$548 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $64 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $525 to $1,950 for economy
Lodging: $76 to $85 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $200 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Murakami for a week is $1,954-$6,236($279-$891 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $128 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,050 to $3,900 for economy
Lodging: $76 to $85 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $200 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Murakami for a week is $3,908-$11,896($558-$1,699 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $256 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,100 to $7,800 for economy
Lodging: $152 to $170 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $300 to $384 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Murakami cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Murakami Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Murakami.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Murakami for a week is $3,418-$8,703($488-$1,243 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $193 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,460 to $3,920 for first class
Lodging: $191 to $385 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $260 to $572 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Murakami for a week is $5,690-$13,974($813-$1,996 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $386 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,920 to $7,840 for first class
Lodging: $191 to $385 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $260 to $572 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Murakami for a week is $11,380-$25,890($1,626-$3,699 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $464 to $772 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,840 to $15,680 for first class
Lodging: $382 to $770 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $390 to $801 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Murakami Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Murakami is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Murakami 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.
Murakami 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 Murakami 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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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Murakami.
Flight Costs to Murakami
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,241 average in early to mid July to a low of $906 in late September. Median flight price is $1,104. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Murakami our data includes 29 originating airports, and 56 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Murakami from an airport like London Stansted (STN) in London (the United Kingdom) for an average $6,040 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Kansai International (KIX) in Osaka (Japan) at an average of just $144.
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 Murakami, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,335, so you can easily save about 147% 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 Murakami can easily cost $480 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $32 per person. Private tours can cost $961 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.