The average price of a 7-day trip to Northwest Washington is $1,412 for a solo traveler, $2,536 for a couple, and $4,754 for a family of 4. Northwest Washington hotels range from $54 to $244 per night with an average of $94, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) are between $602 and $903 per person for economy flights and $1,889 to $2,834 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $36 to $87 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 Northwest Washington, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to YYJ and stay in a Northwest Washington hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- August 6th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Northwest Washington is usually mid to late September.
Average Northwest Washington Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $1,070-$2,004($153-$286 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $87 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $410 to $777 for economy
Lodging: $68 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $85 to $103 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $2,116-$3,642($302-$520 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $174 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $820 to $1,554 for economy
Lodging: $68 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $85 to $103 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $3,362-$6,624($480-$946 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $348 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,640 to $3,108 for economy
Lodging: $136 to $180 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $119 to $155 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Northwest Washington
How cheap can you make a vacation to Northwest Washington? The cheapest trip to Northwest Washington is about $117 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 $80 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 Northwest Washington for a week is $820-$1,664($117-$238 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $41 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $410 to $777 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $1,370-$2,728($196-$390 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $82 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $820 to $1,554 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $2,740-$5,096($391-$728 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $164 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,640 to $3,108 for economy
Lodging: $90 to $108 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $128 to $140 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Northwest Washington cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Northwest Washington Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Northwest Washington.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $2,300-$8,075($329-$1,154 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $79 to $174 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,021 to $1,841 for first class
Lodging: $121 to $244 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $3,874-$11,134($553-$1,591 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $158 to $348 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,042 to $3,682 for first class
Lodging: $121 to $244 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Northwest Washington for a week is $7,748-$19,760($1,107-$2,823 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $316 to $696 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,084 to $7,364 for first class
Lodging: $242 to $488 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $660 to $1,254 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Northwest Washington Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Northwest Washington is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Northwest Washington 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.
Northwest Washington 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 Northwest Washington 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 Northwest Washington.
Flight Costs to Northwest Washington
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $903 average in mid December to a low of $602 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $626. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Northwest Washington our data includes 158 originating airports, and 81 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Northwest Washington from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,737 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Kelowna (YLW) in Kelowna (Canada) at an average of just $218.
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 Northwest Washington, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $301, so you can easily save about 50% 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 Northwest Washington can easily cost $300 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $20 per person. Private tours can cost $609 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.