The average price of a 7-day trip to Osage is $1,263 for a solo traveler, $2,268 for a couple, and $4,253 for a family of 4. Osage hotels range from $51 to $231 per night with an average of $61, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $380 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Rochester International Airport (RST) are between $503 and $738 per person for economy flights and $1,578 to $2,316 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $34 to $77 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 Osage, IA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to RST and stay in a Osage hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 6th
- May 21st to June 3rd
- August 13th to November 18th (except the weeks of October 15th and October 22nd)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Osage is usually mid to late September.
Average Osage Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Osage for a week is $1,074-$1,802($153-$257 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $77 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $338 to $657 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $85 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $83 to $101 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Osage for a week is $1,980-$3,160($283-$451 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $154 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $676 to $1,314 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $85 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $83 to $101 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Osage for a week is $3,102-$5,804($443-$829 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $308 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,352 to $2,628 for economy
Lodging: $168 to $170 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $133 to $141 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Osage
How cheap can you make a vacation to Osage? The cheapest trip to Osage is about $103 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 $240 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 $42.
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 Osage for a week is $723-$2,603($103-$372 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $38 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $338 to $657 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $51 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $240 to $280 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Osage for a week is $1,194-$3,526($171-$504 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $76 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $676 to $1,314 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $51 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $240 to $280 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Osage for a week is $2,388-$6,380($341-$911 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $152 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,352 to $2,628 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $102 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $360 to $448 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Osage cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Osage Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Osage.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Osage for a week is $1,869-$7,760($267-$1,109 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $162 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $703 to $1,610 for first class
Lodging: $115 to $231 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Osage for a week is $3,048-$10,504($435-$1,501 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $324 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,406 to $3,220 for first class
Lodging: $115 to $231 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Osage for a week is $6,096-$19,004($871-$2,715 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $272 to $648 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,812 to $6,440 for first class
Lodging: $230 to $462 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $570 to $1,338 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Osage Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Osage is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Osage 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.
Osage 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 Osage 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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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Osage.
Flight Costs to Osage
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $738 average in mid December to a low of $503 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $426. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Osage our data includes 276 originating airports, and 75 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Osage from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,979 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Minneapolis-St Paul International (MSP) in Minneapolis, MN (the United States) at an average of just $173.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Osage, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $235, so you can easily save about 47% 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 Osage can easily cost $290 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $576 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.