The average price of a 7-day trip to Parkes is $2,228 for a solo traveler, $4,001 for a couple, and $7,502 for a family of 4. Parkes hotels range from $58 to $264 per night with an average of $88, while most vacation rentals will cost $200 to $840 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Dubbo Airport (DBO) are between $952 and $1,744 per person for economy flights and $2,987 to $5,473 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $47 to $84 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 Parkes, NW, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to DBO and stay in a Parkes hotel:
- January 29th to April 22nd (except the week of April 2nd)
- July 30th to October 7th
- October 22nd to December 2nd (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Parkes is usually late August to early September.
Average Parkes Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Parkes for a week is $1,363-$3,418($195-$488 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $47 to $84 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $596 to $1,570 for economy
Lodging: $73 to $82 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $172 to $210 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Parkes for a week is $3,000-$5,924($429-$846 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $94 to $168 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,192 to $3,140 for economy
Lodging: $73 to $82 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $172 to $210 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Parkes for a week is $4,576-$10,648($654-$1,521 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $188 to $336 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,384 to $6,280 for economy
Lodging: $146 to $164 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $258 to $336 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Parkes
How cheap can you make a vacation to Parkes? The cheapest trip to Parkes is about $148 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 $200 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 $48.
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 Parkes for a week is $1,038-$3,318($148-$474 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $44 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $596 to $1,570 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $200 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Parkes for a week is $1,788-$5,196($255-$742 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $88 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,192 to $3,140 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $200 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Parkes for a week is $3,576-$9,672($511-$1,382 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $176 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,384 to $6,280 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $116 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $280 to $360 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Parkes cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Parkes Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Parkes.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Parkes for a week is $2,468-$14,041($353-$2,006 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $89 to $185 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,281 to $3,674 for first class
Lodging: $94 to $264 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $840 to $1,512 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Parkes for a week is $4,372-$19,010($625-$2,716 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $178 to $370 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,562 to $7,348 for first class
Lodging: $94 to $264 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $840 to $1,512 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Parkes for a week is $8,744-$34,390($1,249-$4,913 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $356 to $740 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,124 to $14,696 for first class
Lodging: $188 to $528 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,176 to $2,419 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Parkes Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Parkes is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Parkes 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.
Parkes 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 Parkes 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 many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Parkes.
Flight Costs to Parkes
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,744 average in late December to a low of $952 in late August to early September. Median flight price is $737. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Parkes our data includes 17 originating airports, and 44 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Parkes from an airport like Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) in Washington, DC (the United States) for an average $2,144 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Sydney International (SYD) in Sydney (Australia) at an average of just $240.
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 Parkes, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $792, so you can easily save about 83% 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 Parkes can easily cost $330 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $22 per person. Private tours can cost $657 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.