The average price of a 7-day trip to Napa is $3,130 for a solo traveler, $5,621 for a couple, and $10,539 for a family of 4. Napa hotels range from $113 to $517 per night with an average of $194, while most vacation rentals will cost $300 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) are between $872 and $1,729 per person for economy flights and $2,736 to $5,426 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $88 to $181 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 Napa, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to OAK and stay in a Napa hotel:
- January 15th to March 18th
- August 6th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Napa is usually mid to late September.
Average Napa Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Napa for a week is $1,866-$4,870($267-$696 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $181 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $524 to $1,539 for economy
Lodging: $121 to $183 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $282 to $344 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Napa for a week is $3,702-$8,056($529-$1,151 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $362 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,048 to $3,078 for economy
Lodging: $121 to $183 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $282 to $344 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Napa for a week is $6,012-$14,320($859-$2,046 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $352 to $724 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,096 to $6,156 for economy
Lodging: $242 to $366 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $395 to $516 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Napa
How cheap can you make a vacation to Napa? The cheapest trip to Napa is about $198 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 $100 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 $94.
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 Napa for a week is $1,389-$2,921($198-$417 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $43 to $86 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $524 to $1,539 for economy
Lodging: $94 to $113 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Napa for a week is $2,214-$5,062($316-$723 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $86 to $172 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,048 to $3,078 for economy
Lodging: $94 to $113 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Napa for a week is $4,140-$9,920($591-$1,417 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $172 to $344 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,096 to $6,156 for economy
Lodging: $188 to $226 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $140 to $182 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Napa cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Napa Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Napa.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Napa for a week is $3,747-$18,302($535-$2,615 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $167 to $344 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,048 to $4,494 for first class
Lodging: $255 to $517 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $1,900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Napa for a week is $5,964-$25,204($852-$3,601 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $334 to $688 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,096 to $8,988 for first class
Lodging: $255 to $517 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $1,900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Napa for a week is $11,928-$45,848($1,704-$6,550 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $668 to $1,376 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,192 to $17,976 for first class
Lodging: $510 to $1,034 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,400 to $3,040 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Napa Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Napa is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Napa 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.
Napa 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 Napa 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 Napa.
Flight Costs to Napa
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,729 average in late July to a low of $872 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $929. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Napa our data includes 1,132 originating airports, and 162 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Napa from an airport like Avalon (AVV) in Avalon (Australia) for an average $12,150 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Phoenix – Mesa Gateway (AZA) in Phoenix, AZ (the United States) at an average of just $176.
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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Napa, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $857, so you can easily save about 98% 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 Napa can easily cost $640 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $43 per person. Private tours can cost $1288 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.