The average price of a 7-day trip to Santa Clara is $1,918 for a solo traveler, $3,445 for a couple, and $6,458 for a family of 4. Santa Clara hotels range from $87 to $398 per night with an average of $192, while most vacation rentals will cost $220 to $540 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to St George Regional Airport (SGU) are between $544 and $889 per person for economy flights and $1,707 to $2,790 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $61 to $125 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 Santa Clara, UT, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SGU and stay in a Santa Clara hotel:
- January 8th to February 25th
- April 16th to June 17th (except the week of May 7th)
- September 24th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Santa Clara is usually late January.
Average Santa Clara Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Santa Clara for a week is $1,473-$2,756($210-$394 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $61 to $125 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $380 to $729 for economy
Lodging: $111 to $192 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $132 to $162 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Santa Clara for a week is $2,608-$4,680($373-$669 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $122 to $250 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $760 to $1,458 for economy
Lodging: $111 to $192 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $132 to $162 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Santa Clara for a week is $4,494-$8,720($642-$1,246 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $244 to $500 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,520 to $2,916 for economy
Lodging: $222 to $384 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $211 to $227 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Santa Clara
How cheap can you make a vacation to Santa Clara? The cheapest trip to Santa Clara is about $154 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $100 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 $78.
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 Santa Clara for a week is $1,079-$2,031($154-$290 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $33 to $66 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $380 to $729 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $87 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Santa Clara for a week is $1,690-$3,222($241-$460 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $132 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $760 to $1,458 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $87 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Santa Clara for a week is $3,284-$6,024($469-$861 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $264 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,520 to $2,916 for economy
Lodging: $156 to $174 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $140 to $210 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Santa Clara cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Santa Clara Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Santa Clara.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Santa Clara for a week is $3,286-$10,238($469-$1,463 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $134 to $263 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,094 to $1,917 for first class
Lodging: $209 to $398 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $540 to $1,080 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Santa Clara for a week is $5,318-$13,996($760-$1,999 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $268 to $526 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,188 to $3,834 for first class
Lodging: $209 to $398 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $540 to $1,080 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Santa Clara for a week is $10,636-$25,400($1,519-$3,629 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $536 to $1,052 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,376 to $7,668 for first class
Lodging: $418 to $796 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $810 to $1,728 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Santa Clara Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Santa Clara is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Santa Clara 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.
Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara.
Flight Costs to Santa Clara
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $889 average in early to mid August to a low of $544 in late January. Median flight price is $453. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Santa Clara our data includes 166 originating airports, and 56 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Santa Clara from an airport like Samos (SMI) in Samos (Greece) for an average $6,982 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Salt Lake City International (SLC) in Salt Lake City, UT (the United States) at an average of just $216.
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 Santa Clara, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $345, so you can easily save about 63% 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 Santa Clara can easily cost $500 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $33 per person. Private tours can cost $992 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.