The average price of a 7-day trip to Saco is $2,079 for a solo traveler, $3,734 for a couple, and $7,000 for a family of 4. Saco hotels range from $73 to $379 per night with an average of $83, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) are between $542 and $909 per person for economy flights and $1,701 to $2,852 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $62 to $155 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 Saco, ME, US

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to PWM and stay in a Saco hotel:

  • January 8th to March 25th (except the week of March 12th)
  • August 13th to November 18th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Saco is usually early to mid September.

 

Average Saco Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Saco for a week is $1,302-$3,210($186-$459 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $62 to $155 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $370 to $745 for economy

Lodging: $83 to $139 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $188 to $230 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Saco for a week is $2,450-$5,368($350-$767 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $124 to $310 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $740 to $1,490 for economy

Lodging: $83 to $139 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $188 to $230 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Saco for a week is $4,212-$9,252($602-$1,322 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $248 to $620 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,480 to $2,980 for economy

Lodging: $166 to $278 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $301 to $322 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Saco

How cheap can you make a vacation to Saco? The cheapest trip to Saco is about $135 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 $140 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 Saco for a week is $947-$2,206($135-$315 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $31 to $63 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $370 to $745 for economy

Lodging: $60 to $73 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $140 to $170 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Saco for a week is $1,534-$3,392($219-$485 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $62 to $126 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $740 to $1,490 for economy

Lodging: $60 to $73 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $140 to $170 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Saco for a week is $3,068-$6,274($438-$896 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $124 to $252 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,480 to $2,980 for economy

Lodging: $120 to $146 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $196 to $255 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very difficult to travel to Saco cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Saco Trip

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

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Saco for a week is $3,944-$17,382($563-$2,483 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $310 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $892 to $2,012 for first class

Lodging: $378 to $379 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Saco for a week is $5,620-$21,564($803-$3,081 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $620 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,784 to $4,024 for first class

Lodging: $378 to $379 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Saco for a week is $11,240-$37,848($1,606-$5,407 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $448 to $1,240 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,568 to $8,048 for first class

Lodging: $756 to $758 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $1,600 to $3,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Saco Hotel Prices

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

Saco 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 Saco 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 Saco.

 

Flight Costs to Saco

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $909 average in late July to a low of $542 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $573. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Saco our data includes 449 originating airports, and 102 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Saco from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,257 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like LaGuardia (LGA) in New York, NY (the United States) at an average of just $197.

 

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 Saco, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $367, so you can easily save about 68% 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 Saco can easily cost $470 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $31 per person. Private tours can cost $942 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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