The average price of a 7-day trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake is $1,650 for a solo traveler, $2,963 for a couple, and $5,556 for a family of 4. Niagara-on-the-Lake hotels range from $65 to $308 per night with an average of $135, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $580 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) are between $423 and $1,239 per person for economy flights and $1,327 to $3,888 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $57 to $93 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 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, CA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to IAG and stay in a Niagara-on-the-Lake hotel:
- July 9th to November 18th (except the week of October 1st)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Niagara-on-the-Lake is usually early September.
Average Niagara-on-the-Lake Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $1,088-$2,512($155-$359 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $57 to $93 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $281 to $991 for economy
Lodging: $68 to $136 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $119 to $145 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $2,052-$4,650($293-$664 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $114 to $186 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $562 to $1,982 for economy
Lodging: $68 to $136 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $119 to $145 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $3,536-$8,200($505-$1,171 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $372 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,124 to $3,964 for economy
Lodging: $136 to $272 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $167 to $218 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Niagara-on-the-Lake
How cheap can you make a vacation to Niagara-on-the-Lake? The cheapest trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake is about $112 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 $60 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 $54.
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 Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $787-$1,948($112-$278 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $51 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $281 to $991 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $1,250-$3,296($179-$471 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $102 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $562 to $1,982 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $2,356-$6,232($337-$890 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $204 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,124 to $3,964 for economy
Lodging: $108 to $130 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $84 to $140 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Niagara-on-the-Lake cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Niagara-on-the-Lake Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $2,356-$10,816($337-$1,545 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $103 to $167 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $627 to $2,339 for first class
Lodging: $168 to $308 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $580 to $1,218 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $3,704-$14,324($529-$2,046 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $206 to $334 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,254 to $4,678 for first class
Lodging: $168 to $308 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $580 to $1,218 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake for a week is $7,408-$25,726($1,058-$3,675 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $412 to $668 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,508 to $9,356 for first class
Lodging: $336 to $616 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $870 to $1,949 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Niagara-on-the-Lake Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Niagara-on-the-Lake is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Niagara-on-the-Lake 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.
Niagara-on-the-Lake 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 Niagara-on-the-Lake 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 Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Flight Costs to Niagara-on-the-Lake
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,239 average in early to mid April to a low of $423 in early September. Median flight price is $683. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Niagara-on-the-Lake our data includes 54 originating airports, and 21 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Niagara-on-the-Lake from an airport like El Dorado International (BOG) in Bogota (Colombia) for an average $1,185 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) in Savannah, GA (the United States) at an average of just $139.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Niagara-on-the-Lake, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $816, so you can easily save about 193% 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 Niagara-on-the-Lake can easily cost $380 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $26 per person. Private tours can cost $768 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.