The average price of a 7-day trip to Ponchatoula is $1,527 for a solo traveler, $2,742 for a couple, and $5,141 for a family of 4. Ponchatoula hotels range from $53 to $239 per night with an average of $76, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are between $614 and $964 per person for economy flights and $1,927 to $3,025 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $33 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 Ponchatoula, LA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MSY and stay in a Ponchatoula hotel:
- January 15th to February 11th
- April 16th to May 6th
- May 21st to June 10th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the weeks of October 22nd and November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Ponchatoula is usually early to mid September.
Average Ponchatoula Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $1,033-$2,232($148-$319 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $33 to $84 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $412 to $810 for economy
Lodging: $65 to $103 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $113 to $139 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $2,080-$3,938($297-$563 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $168 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $824 to $1,620 for economy
Lodging: $65 to $103 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $113 to $139 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $3,352-$6,846($479-$978 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $336 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,648 to $3,240 for economy
Lodging: $130 to $206 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $181 to $209 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Ponchatoula
How cheap can you make a vacation to Ponchatoula? The cheapest trip to Ponchatoula is about $117 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 $140 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 Ponchatoula for a week is $822-$2,110($117-$301 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $40 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $412 to $810 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $53 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $170 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $1,374-$3,200($196-$457 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $80 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $824 to $1,620 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $53 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $170 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $2,748-$5,788($393-$827 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $160 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,648 to $3,240 for economy
Lodging: $90 to $106 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $238 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Ponchatoula cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Ponchatoula Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Ponchatoula.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $2,281-$14,561($326-$2,080 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $69 to $160 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,084 to $2,041 for first class
Lodging: $119 to $239 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $1,900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $3,848-$17,722($550-$2,532 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $138 to $320 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,168 to $4,082 for first class
Lodging: $119 to $239 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $1,900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Ponchatoula for a week is $7,696-$29,744($1,099-$4,249 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $276 to $640 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,336 to $8,164 for first class
Lodging: $238 to $478 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,400 to $2,850 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Ponchatoula Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Ponchatoula is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula 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 Ponchatoula 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 Ponchatoula.
Flight Costs to Ponchatoula
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $964 average in early January to a low of $614 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $620. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Ponchatoula our data includes 701 originating airports, and 135 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Ponchatoula from an airport like Husein Sastranegara (BDO) in Bandung (Indonesia) for an average $8,436 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) in Atlanta, GA (the United States) at an average of just $210.
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 Ponchatoula, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $349, so you can easily save about 57% 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 Ponchatoula can easily cost $300 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $20 per person. Private tours can cost $597 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.