The average price of a 7-day trip to Rush Street is $1,864 for a solo traveler, $3,348 for a couple, and $6,276 for a family of 4. Rush Street hotels range from $70 to $352 per night with an average of $157, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are between $665 and $1,066 per person for economy flights and $2,087 to $3,345 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $51 to $137 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 Rush Street, IL, US

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MDW and stay in a Rush Street hotel:

  • January 8th to March 11th
  • August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Rush Street is usually mid to late September.

 

Average Rush Street Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Rush Street for a week is $1,304-$2,722($186-$389 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $51 to $137 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $443 to $917 for economy

Lodging: $116 to $141 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $84 to $102 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Rush Street for a week is $2,548-$4,896($364-$699 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $102 to $274 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $886 to $1,834 for economy

Lodging: $116 to $141 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $84 to $102 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Rush Street for a week is $3,956-$9,196($565-$1,314 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $204 to $548 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,772 to $3,668 for economy

Lodging: $232 to $282 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $126 to $163 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Rush Street

How cheap can you make a vacation to Rush Street? The cheapest trip to Rush Street is about $144 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 $60.

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 Rush Street for a week is $1,006-$2,223($144-$318 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $58 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $443 to $917 for economy

Lodging: $60 to $70 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 Rush Street for a week is $1,652-$3,546($236-$507 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $116 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $886 to $1,834 for economy

Lodging: $60 to $70 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 Rush Street for a week is $3,304-$6,642($472-$949 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $232 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,772 to $3,668 for economy

Lodging: $120 to $140 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $180 to $225 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very difficult to travel to Rush Street cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Rush Street Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Rush Street.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Rush Street for a week is $2,719-$9,428($388-$1,347 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $274 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,085 to $2,494 for first class

Lodging: $165 to $352 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Rush Street for a week is $4,448-$13,840($635-$1,977 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $184 to $548 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,170 to $4,988 for first class

Lodging: $165 to $352 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Rush Street for a week is $8,896-$25,172($1,271-$3,596 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $368 to $1,096 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,340 to $9,976 for first class

Lodging: $330 to $704 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $704 to $1,254 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Rush Street Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Rush Street is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Rush Street 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.

Rush Street 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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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Rush Street 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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Percent of rentals

There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Rush Street.

 

Flight Costs to Rush Street

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,066 average in late July to a low of $665 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $629. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Rush Street our data includes 642 originating airports, and 109 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Rush Street from an airport like Saarbruecken (SCN) in Saarbrucken (Germany) for an average $6,688 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Manistee County-Blacker (MBL) in Manistee/Ludington, MI (the United States) at an average of just $221.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

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 Rush Street, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $401, so you can easily save about 60% 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 Rush Street can easily cost $440 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $29 per person. Private tours can cost $870 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.

 

 

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