The average price of a 7-day trip to Sister Bay is $2,000 for a solo traveler, $3,592 for a couple, and $6,734 for a family of 4. Sister Bay hotels range from $64 to $294 per night with an average of $81, while most vacation rentals will cost $260 to $680 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) are between $616 and $936 per person for economy flights and $1,933 to $2,937 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $41 to $111 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 Sister Bay, WI, US

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MKE and stay in a Sister Bay hotel:

  • January 8th to March 11th
  • April 23rd to May 6th
  • August 13th to November 18th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Sister Bay is usually early to mid September.

 

Average Sister Bay Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Sister Bay for a week is $1,171-$3,116($167-$445 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $41 to $111 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $392 to $833 for economy

Lodging: $82 to $108 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $205 to $251 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Sister Bay for a week is $2,298-$4,932($328-$705 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $222 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $784 to $1,666 for economy

Lodging: $82 to $108 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $205 to $251 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Sister Bay for a week is $3,700-$8,546($529-$1,221 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $164 to $444 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,568 to $3,332 for economy

Lodging: $164 to $216 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $287 to $351 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Sister Bay

How cheap can you make a vacation to Sister Bay? The cheapest trip to Sister Bay 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 $200 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 $54.

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 Sister Bay for a week is $884-$2,616($126-$374 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $49 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $392 to $833 for economy

Lodging: $54 to $64 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $200 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Sister Bay for a week is $1,444-$3,792($206-$542 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $98 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $784 to $1,666 for economy

Lodging: $54 to $64 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $200 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Sister Bay for a week is $2,888-$7,008($413-$1,001 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $196 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,568 to $3,332 for economy

Lodging: $108 to $128 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $320 to $384 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very difficult to travel to Sister Bay cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Sister Bay Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Sister Bay.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Sister Bay for a week is $2,599-$11,328($371-$1,618 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $211 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,149 to $2,099 for first class

Lodging: $146 to $294 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $680 to $1,292 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Sister Bay for a week is $4,322-$14,904($617-$2,129 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $164 to $422 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,298 to $4,198 for first class

Lodging: $146 to $294 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $680 to $1,292 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Sister Bay for a week is $8,644-$26,706($1,235-$3,815 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $328 to $844 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,596 to $8,396 for first class

Lodging: $292 to $588 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $952 to $2,067 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Sister Bay Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Sister Bay is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Sister Bay 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.

Sister Bay 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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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Sister Bay 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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Percent of rentals

There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Sister Bay.

 

Flight Costs to Sister Bay

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $936 average in early to mid July to a low of $616 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $574. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Sister Bay our data includes 594 originating airports, and 120 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Sister Bay from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,974 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Orlando Sanford International (SFB) in Sanford, FL (the United States) at an average of just $167.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

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 Sister Bay, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $320, so you can easily save about 52% 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 Sister Bay can easily cost $370 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $24 per person. Private tours can cost $732 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.

 

 

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