The average price of a 7-day trip to Port Shepstone is $1,839 for a solo traveler, $3,303 for a couple, and $6,192 for a family of 4. Port Shepstone hotels range from $45 to $204 per night with an average of $73, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) are between $1,115 and $2,087 per person for economy flights and $3,499 to $6,549 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $36 to $76 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 Port Shepstone, ZA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to DUR and stay in a Port Shepstone hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th
- August 27th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Port Shepstone is usually late January.
Average Port Shepstone Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $1,186-$2,846($169-$407 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $76 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $592 to $1,816 for economy
Lodging: $57 to $77 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $83 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $3,076-$5,736($439-$819 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $152 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,184 to $3,632 for economy
Lodging: $57 to $77 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $83 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $3,946-$10,316($564-$1,474 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $304 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,368 to $7,264 for economy
Lodging: $114 to $154 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $95 to $116 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Port Shepstone
How cheap can you make a vacation to Port Shepstone? The cheapest trip to Port Shepstone is about $119 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 3% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 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 $38.
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 Port Shepstone for a week is $831-$2,414($119-$345 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $592 to $1,816 for economy
Lodging: $38 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $1,542-$4,468($220-$638 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,184 to $3,632 for economy
Lodging: $38 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $3,036-$8,756($434-$1,251 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,368 to $7,264 for economy
Lodging: $76 to $90 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $84 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Port Shepstone cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Port Shepstone Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Port Shepstone.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $2,303-$11,272($329-$1,610 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $137 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,273 to $4,613 for first class
Lodging: $83 to $204 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $950 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $4,108-$16,844($587-$2,406 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $274 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,546 to $9,226 for first class
Lodging: $83 to $204 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $950 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Port Shepstone for a week is $8,216-$31,408($1,174-$4,487 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $304 to $548 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,092 to $18,452 for first class
Lodging: $166 to $408 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $700 to $1,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Port Shepstone Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Port Shepstone is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Port Shepstone 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.
Port Shepstone 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 Port Shepstone 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 Port Shepstone.
Flight Costs to Port Shepstone
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,087 average in late December to a low of $1,115 in late January. Median flight price is $1,485. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Port Shepstone our data includes 77 originating airports, and 70 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Port Shepstone from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $3,922 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Oliver Reginald Tambo International (JNB) in Johannesburg (South Africa) at an average of just $69.
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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Port Shepstone, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $972, so you can easily save about 87% 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 Port Shepstone can easily cost $250 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $507 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.