The average price of a 7-day trip to Niseko is $2,480 for a solo traveler, $4,454 for a couple, and $8,350 for a family of 4. Niseko hotels range from $85 to $389 per night with an average of $147, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to New Chitose Airport (CTS) are between $801 and $1,405 per person for economy flights and $2,514 to $4,409 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $53 to $126 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 Niseko, JP
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CTS and stay in a Niseko hotel:
- January 1st to March 11th
- August 20th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Niseko is usually mid to late September.
Average Niseko Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Niseko for a week is $1,463-$3,818($209-$545 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $53 to $126 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $486 to $1,166 for economy
Lodging: $101 to $138 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $241 to $295 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Niseko for a week is $2,950-$6,344($421-$906 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $106 to $252 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $972 to $2,332 for economy
Lodging: $101 to $138 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $241 to $295 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Niseko for a week is $4,640-$10,670($663-$1,524 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $212 to $504 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,944 to $4,664 for economy
Lodging: $202 to $276 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $362 to $413 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Niseko
How cheap can you make a vacation to Niseko? The cheapest trip to Niseko is about $163 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 $120 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 $72.
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 Niseko for a week is $1,142-$2,581($163-$369 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $65 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $486 to $1,166 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $85 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Niseko for a week is $1,852-$4,202($265-$600 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $130 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $972 to $2,332 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $85 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Niseko for a week is $3,704-$8,020($529-$1,146 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $260 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,944 to $4,664 for economy
Lodging: $144 to $170 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $192 to $256 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Niseko cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Niseko Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Niseko.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Niseko for a week is $2,918-$18,240($417-$2,606 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $106 to $227 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,162 to $3,451 for first class
Lodging: $169 to $389 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Niseko for a week is $4,822-$23,280($689-$3,326 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $212 to $454 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,324 to $6,902 for first class
Lodging: $169 to $389 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Niseko for a week is $9,644-$41,280($1,378-$5,897 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $424 to $908 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,648 to $13,804 for first class
Lodging: $338 to $778 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,500 to $3,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Niseko Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Niseko is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Niseko 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.
Niseko 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 Niseko 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 Niseko.
Flight Costs to Niseko
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,405 average in early to mid July to a low of $801 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $912. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Niseko our data includes 118 originating airports, and 97 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Niseko from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $3,045 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Hyakuri (IBR) in Tokyo (Japan) at an average of just $171.
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 Niseko, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $604, so you can easily save about 75% 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 Niseko can easily cost $490 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $32 per person. Private tours can cost $970 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.