The average price of a 7-day trip to Richmond is $1,259 for a solo traveler, $2,261 for a couple, and $4,239 for a family of 4. Richmond hotels range from $61 to $280 per night with an average of $108, while most vacation rentals will cost $300 to $360 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) are between $299 and $318 per person for economy flights and $938 to $998 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $45 to $103 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 Richmond, NW, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MGB and stay in a Richmond hotel:
- November 12th to October 7th (except the weeks of January 1st, August 27th and September 10th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Richmond is usually late December.
Average Richmond Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Richmond for a week is $1,082-$1,739($155-$248 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $45 to $103 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $299 to $286 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $103 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $100 to $122 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Richmond for a week is $1,696-$2,810($242-$401 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $90 to $206 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $598 to $572 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $103 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $100 to $122 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Richmond for a week is $3,392-$5,264($485-$752 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $180 to $412 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,196 to $1,144 for economy
Lodging: $156 to $206 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $160 to $171 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Richmond
How cheap can you make a vacation to Richmond? The cheapest trip to Richmond is about $111 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 $300 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 $53.
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 Richmond for a week is $778-$2,588($111-$370 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $23 to $46 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $299 to $286 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $61 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $300 to $330 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Richmond for a week is $1,238-$3,196($177-$457 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $92 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $598 to $572 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $61 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $300 to $330 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Richmond for a week is $2,476-$5,600($354-$800 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $184 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,196 to $1,144 for economy
Lodging: $106 to $122 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $480 to $528 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Richmond cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Richmond Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Richmond.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Richmond for a week is $2,263-$6,959($323-$994 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $99 to $196 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $736 to $835 for first class
Lodging: $139 to $280 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Richmond for a week is $3,692-$9,166($527-$1,309 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $198 to $392 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,472 to $1,670 for first class
Lodging: $139 to $280 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Richmond for a week is $7,384-$15,956($1,055-$2,279 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $396 to $784 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,944 to $3,340 for first class
Lodging: $278 to $560 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $504 to $1,188 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Richmond Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Richmond is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Richmond 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.
Richmond 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 Richmond 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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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Richmond.
Flight Costs to Richmond
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $318 average in early January to a low of $299 in late December. Median flight price is $299. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Richmond our data includes 3 originating airports, and 2 airlines. The area has less variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Richmond from an airport like Adelaide International (ADL) in Adelaide (Australia) for an average $300 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Melbourne International (MEL) in Melbourne (Australia) at an average of just $298.
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 Richmond, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $20, so you can easily save about 7% 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 Richmond can easily cost $350 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $23 per person. Private tours can cost $697 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.