The average price of a 7-day trip to Orange Beach is $2,300 for a solo traveler, $4,131 for a couple, and $7,744 for a family of 4. Orange Beach hotels range from $107 to $488 per night with an average of $148, while most vacation rentals will cost $300 to $640 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) are between $490 and $779 per person for economy flights and $1,538 to $2,445 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $78 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 Orange Beach, AL, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to PNS and stay in a Orange Beach hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 23rd to May 6th
- August 6th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Orange Beach is usually mid to late September.
Average Orange Beach Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Orange Beach for a week is $1,745-$3,395($249-$485 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $78 to $181 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $359 to $670 for economy
Lodging: $140 to $242 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $199 to $243 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Orange Beach for a week is $2,912-$5,550($416-$793 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $156 to $362 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $718 to $1,340 for economy
Lodging: $140 to $242 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $199 to $243 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Orange Beach for a week is $5,294-$10,652($756-$1,522 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $312 to $724 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,436 to $2,680 for economy
Lodging: $280 to $484 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $279 to $389 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Orange Beach
How cheap can you make a vacation to Orange Beach? The cheapest trip to Orange Beach 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 $160 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 $93.
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 Orange Beach for a week is $1,204-$2,377($172-$340 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $41 to $81 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $359 to $670 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $107 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Orange Beach for a week is $1,850-$3,614($264-$516 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $162 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $718 to $1,340 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $107 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Orange Beach for a week is $3,700-$6,658($529-$951 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $164 to $324 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,436 to $2,680 for economy
Lodging: $186 to $214 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $285 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Orange Beach cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Orange Beach Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Orange Beach.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Orange Beach for a week is $3,456-$10,628($494-$1,518 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $326 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $772 to $1,434 for first class
Lodging: $284 to $488 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,152 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Orange Beach for a week is $5,208-$14,344($744-$2,049 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $280 to $652 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,544 to $2,868 for first class
Lodging: $284 to $488 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,152 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Orange Beach for a week is $10,416-$24,542($1,488-$3,506 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $560 to $1,304 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,088 to $5,736 for first class
Lodging: $568 to $976 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,024 to $1,613 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Orange Beach Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Orange Beach is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Orange Beach 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.
Orange Beach 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 Orange Beach 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 Orange Beach.
Flight Costs to Orange Beach
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $779 average in mid December to a low of $490 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $507. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Orange Beach our data includes 456 originating airports, and 93 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Orange Beach from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,198 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Tampa International (TPA) in Tampa, FL (the United States) at an average of just $228.
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 Orange Beach, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $289, so you can easily save about 59% 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 Orange Beach can easily cost $610 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $41 per person. Private tours can cost $1217 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.