The average price of a 7-day trip to Santa Clarita is $1,559 for a solo traveler, $2,800 for a couple, and $5,249 for a family of 4. Santa Clarita hotels range from $58 to $266 per night with an average of $103, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Bob Hope Airport (BUR) are between $686 and $1,172 per person for economy flights and $2,153 to $3,678 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $47 to $79 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 Clarita, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BUR and stay in a Santa Clarita hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Santa Clarita is usually early to mid September.
Average Santa Clarita Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $1,192-$2,245($170-$321 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $47 to $79 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $419 to $996 for economy
Lodging: $74 to $98 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $95 to $116 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $2,474-$4,146($353-$592 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $94 to $158 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $838 to $1,992 for economy
Lodging: $74 to $98 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $95 to $116 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $3,880-$7,372($554-$1,053 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $188 to $316 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,676 to $3,984 for economy
Lodging: $148 to $196 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $152 to $174 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Santa Clarita
How cheap can you make a vacation to Santa Clarita? The cheapest trip to Santa Clarita is about $125 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 $50.
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 Clarita for a week is $873-$2,264($125-$323 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $44 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $419 to $996 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $1,446-$3,568($207-$510 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $88 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $838 to $1,992 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $2,892-$6,656($413-$951 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $176 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,676 to $3,984 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $116 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $196 to $240 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Santa Clarita cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Santa Clarita 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 Clarita.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $2,279-$8,817($326-$1,260 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $85 to $158 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $892 to $2,311 for first class
Lodging: $132 to $266 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $3,766-$12,234($538-$1,748 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $170 to $316 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,784 to $4,622 for first class
Lodging: $132 to $266 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Santa Clarita for a week is $7,532-$21,228($1,076-$3,033 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $340 to $632 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,568 to $9,244 for first class
Lodging: $264 to $532 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $750 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Santa Clarita Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Santa Clarita is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Santa Clarita 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 Clarita 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 Clarita 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 Clarita.
Flight Costs to Santa Clarita
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,172 average in late July to a low of $686 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $665. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Santa Clarita our data includes 653 originating airports, and 134 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Santa Clarita from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,674 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (SJC) in San Jose, CA (the United States) at an average of just $152.
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 Clarita, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $486, so you can easily save about 71% 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 Clarita can easily cost $330 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $22 per person. Private tours can cost $664 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.