The average price of a 7-day trip to Roanoke is $1,210 for a solo traveler, $2,173 for a couple, and $4,074 for a family of 4. Roanoke hotels range from $42 to $191 per night with an average of $59, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $560 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Columbus Airport (CSG) are between $539 and $794 per person for economy flights and $1,691 to $2,492 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $28 to $54 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 Roanoke, AL, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CSG and stay in a Roanoke hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 23rd to May 6th
- May 21st to June 10th
- August 6th to November 11th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Roanoke is usually early October.
Average Roanoke Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Roanoke for a week is $913-$1,729($130-$247 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $54 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $363 to $715 for economy
Lodging: $59 to $70 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $86 to $106 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Roanoke for a week is $1,824-$2,980($261-$426 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $108 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $726 to $1,430 for economy
Lodging: $59 to $70 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $86 to $106 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Roanoke for a week is $2,944-$5,392($421-$770 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $216 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,452 to $2,860 for economy
Lodging: $118 to $140 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $138 to $170 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Roanoke
How cheap can you make a vacation to Roanoke? The cheapest trip to Roanoke is about $99 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 $36.
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 Roanoke for a week is $691-$1,839($99-$263 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $16 to $32 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $363 to $715 for economy
Lodging: $36 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Roanoke for a week is $1,166-$2,778($167-$397 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $64 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $726 to $1,430 for economy
Lodging: $36 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Roanoke for a week is $2,332-$5,196($333-$742 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $128 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,452 to $2,860 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $84 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $180 to $240 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Roanoke cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Roanoke Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Roanoke.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Roanoke for a week is $1,765-$9,657($252-$1,380 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $53 to $108 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $824 to $1,509 for first class
Lodging: $95 to $191 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,232 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Roanoke for a week is $2,960-$11,922($423-$1,703 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $106 to $216 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,648 to $3,018 for first class
Lodging: $95 to $191 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,232 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Roanoke for a week is $5,920-$20,886($846-$2,984 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $212 to $432 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,296 to $6,036 for first class
Lodging: $190 to $382 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $840 to $1,971 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Roanoke Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Roanoke is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Roanoke 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.
Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke.
Flight Costs to Roanoke
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $794 average in late November to early December to a low of $539 in early October. Median flight price is $398. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Roanoke our data includes 105 originating airports, and 57 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Roanoke from an airport like London Stansted (STN) in London (the United Kingdom) for an average $4,961 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 $186.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Roanoke, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $255, so you can easily save about 47% 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 Roanoke can easily cost $240 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $16 per person. Private tours can cost $475 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.