The average price of a 7-day trip to Salado is $1,539 for a solo traveler, $2,764 for a couple, and $5,182 for a family of 4. Salado hotels range from $56 to $255 per night with an average of $96, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $580 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Robert Gray AAF Airport (GRK) are between $640 and $963 per person for economy flights and $2,008 to $3,022 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $42 to $94 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 Salado, TX, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to GRK and stay in a Salado hotel:
- January 8th to March 11th (except the week of February 26th)
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 6th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Salado is usually mid to late September.
Average Salado Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Salado for a week is $1,176-$2,198($168-$314 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $94 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $444 to $838 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $117 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Salado for a week is $2,306-$3,944($329-$563 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $188 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $888 to $1,676 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $117 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Salado for a week is $3,654-$7,388($522-$1,055 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $168 to $376 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,776 to $3,352 for economy
Lodging: $150 to $234 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $117 to $134 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Salado
How cheap can you make a vacation to Salado? The cheapest trip to Salado is about $126 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 $48.
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 Salado for a week is $879-$2,032($126-$290 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $42 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $444 to $838 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $56 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 Salado for a week is $1,470-$3,164($210-$452 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $84 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $888 to $1,676 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $56 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 Salado for a week is $2,940-$5,878($420-$840 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $168 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,776 to $3,352 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $112 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $192 to $225 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Salado cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Salado Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Salado.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Salado for a week is $2,567-$11,336($367-$1,619 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $169 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,217 to $2,497 for first class
Lodging: $127 to $255 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $580 to $1,276 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Salado for a week is $4,372-$15,016($625-$2,145 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $168 to $338 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,434 to $4,994 for first class
Lodging: $127 to $255 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $580 to $1,276 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Salado for a week is $8,744-$25,436($1,249-$3,634 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $336 to $676 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,868 to $9,988 for first class
Lodging: $254 to $510 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $870 to $1,786 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Salado Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Salado is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Salado 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.
Salado 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 Salado 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 Salado.
Flight Costs to Salado
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $963 average in early January to a low of $640 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $643. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Salado our data includes 375 originating airports, and 99 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Salado from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,594 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) in New Orleans, LA (the United States) at an average of just $247.
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 Salado, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $323, so you can easily save about 51% 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 Salado can easily cost $320 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $636 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.