The average price of a 7-day trip to Seaside is $2,791 for a solo traveler, $5,013 for a couple, and $9,397 for a family of 4. Seaside hotels range from $148 to $674 per night with an average of $261, while most vacation rentals will cost $300 to $640 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) are between $466 and $743 per person for economy flights and $1,462 to $2,332 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $120 to $258 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 Seaside, FL, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ECP and stay in a Seaside hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 23rd to May 6th
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Seaside is usually early to mid September.
Average Seaside Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Seaside for a week is $2,194-$4,069($313-$581 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $258 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $340 to $661 for economy
Lodging: $169 to $187 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $219 to $267 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Seaside for a week is $3,626-$6,700($518-$957 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $240 to $516 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $680 to $1,322 for economy
Lodging: $169 to $187 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $219 to $267 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Seaside for a week is $6,748-$12,112($964-$1,730 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $480 to $1,032 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,360 to $2,644 for economy
Lodging: $338 to $374 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $350 to $374 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Seaside
How cheap can you make a vacation to Seaside? The cheapest trip to Seaside is about $216 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 $160 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 $130.
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 Seaside for a week is $1,512-$2,645($216-$378 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $340 to $661 for economy
Lodging: $130 to $148 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Seaside for a week is $2,244-$4,090($321-$584 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $224 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $680 to $1,322 for economy
Lodging: $130 to $148 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Seaside for a week is $4,464-$7,580($638-$1,083 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $448 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,360 to $2,644 for economy
Lodging: $260 to $296 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $256 to $300 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Seaside cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Seaside Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Seaside.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Seaside for a week is $5,181-$12,875($740-$1,839 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $542 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $915 to $1,401 for first class
Lodging: $445 to $674 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,280 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Seaside for a week is $7,692-$18,070($1,099-$2,581 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $456 to $1,084 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,830 to $2,802 for first class
Lodging: $445 to $674 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,280 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Seaside for a week is $15,384-$31,532($2,198-$4,505 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $912 to $2,168 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,660 to $5,604 for first class
Lodging: $890 to $1,348 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $960 to $1,792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Seaside Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Seaside is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Seaside 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.
Seaside 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 Seaside 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 Seaside.
Flight Costs to Seaside
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $743 average in late December to a low of $466 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $438. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Seaside our data includes 309 originating airports, and 80 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Seaside from an airport like Monrovia Roberts International (ROB) in Monrovia (Liberia) for an average $13,800 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) in Atlanta, GA (the United States) at an average of just $214.
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 Seaside, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $277, so you can easily save about 59% 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 Seaside can easily cost $840 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $56 per person. Private tours can cost $1681 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.