The average price of a 7-day trip to Poway is $1,817 for a solo traveler, $3,263 for a couple, and $6,118 for a family of 4. Poway hotels range from $62 to $285 per night with an average of $88, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to San Diego International Airport (SAN) are between $681 and $1,080 per person for economy flights and $2,137 to $3,389 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $56 to $79 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 Poway, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SAN and stay in a Poway hotel:
- January 15th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 6th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Poway is usually mid to late September.
Average Poway Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Poway for a week is $1,325-$2,748($189-$393 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $79 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $405 to $875 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $97 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $180 to $220 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Poway for a week is $2,674-$4,586($382-$655 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $158 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $810 to $1,750 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $97 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $180 to $220 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Poway for a week is $4,244-$7,560($606-$1,080 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $316 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,620 to $3,500 for economy
Lodging: $176 to $194 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $270 to $308 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Poway
How cheap can you make a vacation to Poway? The cheapest trip to Poway is about $126 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $100 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 $52.
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 Poway for a week is $885-$2,044($126-$292 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $47 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $405 to $875 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Poway for a week is $1,458-$3,248($208-$464 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $94 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $810 to $1,750 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Poway for a week is $2,916-$5,992($417-$856 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $188 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,620 to $3,500 for economy
Lodging: $104 to $124 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $140 to $196 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Poway cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Poway Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Poway.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Poway for a week is $2,481-$15,584($354-$2,226 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $150 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $851 to $1,934 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $285 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Poway for a week is $4,116-$18,568($588-$2,653 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $300 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,702 to $3,868 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $285 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Poway for a week is $8,232-$29,576($1,176-$4,225 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $448 to $600 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,404 to $7,736 for first class
Lodging: $282 to $570 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,400 to $2,940 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Poway Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Poway is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Poway 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.
Poway 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 Poway 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 Poway.
Flight Costs to Poway
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,080 average in late July to a low of $681 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $695. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Poway our data includes 886 originating airports, and 145 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Poway from an airport like U-Tapao Pattaya International (UTP) in Utapao (Thailand) for an average $7,081 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (SJC) in San Jose, CA (the United States) at an average of just $128.
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 Poway, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $399, so you can easily save about 59% 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 Poway can easily cost $350 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $24 per person. Private tours can cost $710 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.