The average price of a 7-day trip to Rolleston is $1,890 for a solo traveler, $3,394 for a couple, and $6,364 for a family of 4. Rolleston hotels range from $49 to $221 per night with an average of $86, while most vacation rentals will cost $100 to $360 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) are between $1,188 and $2,176 per person for economy flights and $3,728 to $6,828 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $80 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 Rolleston, NZ
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CHC and stay in a Rolleston hotel:
- February 5th to March 25th (except the week of February 12th)
- April 16th to June 17th (except the week of April 30th)
- August 6th to October 7th
- October 22nd to November 18th (except the week of October 29th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Rolleston is usually late February and early March.
Average Rolleston Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Rolleston for a week is $1,190-$2,910($170-$416 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $80 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $624 to $1,828 for economy
Lodging: $61 to $87 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $57 to $69 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Rolleston for a week is $3,166-$5,994($452-$856 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $160 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,248 to $3,656 for economy
Lodging: $61 to $87 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $57 to $69 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Rolleston for a week is $3,938-$10,596($563-$1,514 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $320 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,496 to $7,312 for economy
Lodging: $122 to $174 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $91 to $104 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Rolleston
How cheap can you make a vacation to Rolleston? The cheapest trip to Rolleston is about $124 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 4% 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 $42.
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 Rolleston for a week is $870-$2,447($124-$350 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $624 to $1,828 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $49 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 Rolleston for a week is $1,620-$4,534($231-$648 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,248 to $3,656 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $49 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 Rolleston for a week is $3,192-$8,936($456-$1,277 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,496 to $7,312 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $98 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $96 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Rolleston cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Rolleston Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Rolleston.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Rolleston for a week is $2,441-$9,352($349-$1,336 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $160 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,429 to $3,912 for first class
Lodging: $94 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $720 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Rolleston for a week is $4,318-$14,384($617-$2,055 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $320 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,858 to $7,824 for first class
Lodging: $94 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $720 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Rolleston for a week is $8,636-$26,608($1,234-$3,801 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $256 to $640 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,716 to $15,648 for first class
Lodging: $188 to $442 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $504 to $1,080 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Rolleston Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Rolleston is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Rolleston 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.
Rolleston 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 Rolleston 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 Rolleston.
Flight Costs to Rolleston
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,176 average in late December to a low of $1,188 in late February and early March. Median flight price is $1,410. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Rolleston our data includes 113 originating airports, and 60 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Rolleston from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $5,708 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Hokitika (HKK) in Hokitika (New Zealand) at an average of just $59.
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 Rolleston, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $988, so you can easily save about 83% 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 Rolleston can easily cost $280 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $551 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.