The average price of a 7-day trip to Skien is $1,618 for a solo traveler, $2,906 for a couple, and $5,448 for a family of 4. Skien hotels range from $66 to $299 per night with an average of $139, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $480 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Gardermoen Airport (OSL) are between $664 and $950 per person for economy flights and $2,084 to $2,981 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $52 to $105 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 Skien, NO
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to OSL and stay in a Skien hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th
- August 20th to December 9th (except the week of August 27th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Skien is usually early November.
Average Skien Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Skien for a week is $1,172-$2,367($167-$338 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $105 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $376 to $798 for economy
Lodging: $83 to $139 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $72 to $88 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Skien for a week is $2,488-$4,204($355-$601 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $210 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $752 to $1,596 for economy
Lodging: $83 to $139 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $72 to $88 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Skien for a week is $3,650-$7,800($521-$1,114 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $208 to $420 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,504 to $3,192 for economy
Lodging: $166 to $278 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $115 to $132 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Skien
How cheap can you make a vacation to Skien? The cheapest trip to Skien is about $124 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 $53.
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 Skien for a week is $869-$2,108($124-$301 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $50 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $376 to $798 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $66 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 Skien for a week is $1,420-$3,256($203-$465 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $100 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $752 to $1,596 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $66 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 Skien for a week is $2,840-$6,032($406-$862 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $200 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,504 to $3,192 for economy
Lodging: $106 to $132 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $210 to $240 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Skien cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Skien Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Skien.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Skien for a week is $2,791-$9,299($399-$1,328 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $114 to $200 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,105 to $1,851 for first class
Lodging: $148 to $299 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $1,008 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Skien for a week is $4,694-$12,550($671-$1,793 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $400 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,210 to $3,702 for first class
Lodging: $148 to $299 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $1,008 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Skien for a week is $9,388-$22,682($1,341-$3,240 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $456 to $800 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,420 to $7,404 for first class
Lodging: $296 to $598 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $672 to $1,613 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Skien Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Skien is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Skien 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.
Skien 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 Skien 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 many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Skien.
Flight Costs to Skien
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $950 average in late July to a low of $664 in early November. Median flight price is $720. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Skien our data includes 361 originating airports, and 182 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Skien from an airport like Stewart International (SWF) in Newburgh/Poughkeepsie, NY (the United States) for an average $12,540 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Vilnius International (VNO) in Vilnius (Lithuania) at an average of just $88.
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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Skien, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $286, so you can easily save about 43% 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 Skien can easily cost $370 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $25 per person. Private tours can cost $745 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.