The average price of a 7-day trip to San Juan del Sur is $1,714 for a solo traveler, $3,078 for a couple, and $5,771 for a family of 4. San Juan del Sur hotels range from $40 to $188 per night with an average of $55, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $640 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR) are between $757 and $1,285 per person for economy flights and $2,375 to $4,032 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $62 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 San Juan del Sur, NI
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to LIR and stay in a San Juan del Sur hotel:
- January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- May 14th to June 10th
- August 27th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in San Juan del Sur is usually late October.
Average San Juan del Sur Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $1,075-$2,590($154-$370 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $62 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $605 to $1,118 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $69 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $141 to $173 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $2,208-$4,476($315-$639 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $124 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,210 to $2,236 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $69 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $141 to $173 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $3,808-$7,660($544-$1,094 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $248 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,420 to $4,472 for economy
Lodging: $82 to $138 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $212 to $242 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to San Juan del Sur
How cheap can you make a vacation to San Juan del Sur? The cheapest trip to San Juan del Sur is about $120 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 2% 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 $33.
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 San Juan del Sur for a week is $837-$1,635($120-$234 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $16 to $31 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $605 to $1,118 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $40 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $1,554-$2,970($222-$424 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $62 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,210 to $2,236 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $40 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $3,048-$5,820($435-$831 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $124 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,420 to $4,472 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $80 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $30 to $80 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to San Juan del Sur cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury San Juan del Sur Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in San Juan del Sur.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $2,612-$11,179($373-$1,597 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $67 to $124 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,585 to $2,247 for first class
Lodging: $93 to $188 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,344 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $4,666-$14,294($667-$2,042 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $134 to $248 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,170 to $4,494 for first class
Lodging: $93 to $188 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,344 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit San Juan del Sur for a week is $9,332-$25,360($1,333-$3,623 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $268 to $496 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,340 to $8,988 for first class
Lodging: $186 to $376 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,024 to $2,150 per night for a preferred vacation rental
San Juan del Sur Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in San Juan del Sur is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in San Juan del Sur 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.
San Juan del Sur 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 San Juan del Sur 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 San Juan del Sur.
Flight Costs to San Juan del Sur
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,285 average in late December to a low of $757 in late October. Median flight price is $785. These prices are based on millions of flights. For San Juan del Sur our data includes 211 originating airports, and 61 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to San Juan del Sur from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,899 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 $453.
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 Thursday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In San Juan del Sur, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $528, so you can easily save about 70% 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 San Juan del Sur can easily cost $230 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $16 per person. Private tours can cost $470 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.