The average price of a 7-day trip to Petersburg is $1,838 for a solo traveler, $3,301 for a couple, and $6,189 for a family of 4. Petersburg hotels range from $49 to $225 per night with an average of $49, while most vacation rentals will cost $300 to $600 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) are between $666 and $998 per person for economy flights and $2,090 to $3,132 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $36 to $85 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 Petersburg, WV, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SHD and stay in a Petersburg hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 9th to May 6th
- August 6th to November 18th (except the week of October 29th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Petersburg is usually mid to late September.
Average Petersburg Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Petersburg for a week is $955-$2,887($136-$412 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $85 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $409 to $828 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $83 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $200 to $244 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Petersburg for a week is $2,130-$4,650($304-$664 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $170 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $818 to $1,656 for economy
Lodging: $49 to $83 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $200 to $244 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Petersburg for a week is $3,232-$8,032($462-$1,147 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $340 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,636 to $3,312 for economy
Lodging: $98 to $166 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $280 to $390 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Petersburg
How cheap can you make a vacation to Petersburg? The cheapest trip to Petersburg is about $113 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 $41.
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 Petersburg for a week is $788-$1,927($113-$275 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $409 to $828 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $49 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Petersburg for a week is $1,330-$3,014($190-$431 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $818 to $1,656 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $49 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Petersburg for a week is $2,660-$5,608($380-$801 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,636 to $3,312 for economy
Lodging: $82 to $98 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $180 to $210 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Petersburg cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Petersburg Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Petersburg.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Petersburg for a week is $2,174-$10,558($311-$1,508 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $187 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $998 to $1,689 for first class
Lodging: $112 to $225 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Petersburg for a week is $3,676-$13,556($525-$1,937 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $374 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,996 to $3,378 for first class
Lodging: $112 to $225 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Petersburg for a week is $7,352-$23,332($1,050-$3,333 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $288 to $748 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,992 to $6,756 for first class
Lodging: $224 to $450 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $960 to $1,890 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Petersburg Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Petersburg is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Petersburg 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.
Petersburg 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg.
Flight Costs to Petersburg
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $998 average in late July to a low of $666 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $661. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Petersburg our data includes 164 originating airports, and 78 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Petersburg from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,525 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Washington Dulles International (IAD) in Washington, DC (the United States) at an average of just $151.
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 Petersburg, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $332, 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 Petersburg can easily cost $280 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $562 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.