The average price of a 7-day trip to Smugglers Notch is $2,440 for a solo traveler, $4,382 for a couple, and $8,215 for a family of 4. Smugglers Notch hotels range from $123 to $560 per night with an average of $280, while most vacation rentals will cost $220 to $1000 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Burlington International Airport (BTV) are between $524 and $900 per person for economy flights and $1,644 to $2,824 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $78 to $187 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 Smugglers Notch, VT, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BTV and stay in a Smugglers Notch hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- August 6th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Smugglers Notch is usually early to mid September.
Average Smugglers Notch Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $1,823-$3,556($260-$508 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $78 to $187 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $341 to $783 for economy
Lodging: $156 to $183 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $200 to $244 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $3,076-$5,882($439-$840 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $156 to $374 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $682 to $1,566 for economy
Lodging: $156 to $183 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $200 to $244 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $5,228-$10,564($747-$1,509 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $312 to $748 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,364 to $3,132 for economy
Lodging: $312 to $366 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $280 to $366 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Smugglers Notch
How cheap can you make a vacation to Smugglers Notch? The cheapest trip to Smugglers Notch is about $189 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 $109.
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 Smugglers Notch for a week is $1,324-$2,574($189-$368 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $47 to $93 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $341 to $783 for economy
Lodging: $109 to $123 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $1,994-$4,008($285-$573 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $94 to $186 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $682 to $1,566 for economy
Lodging: $109 to $123 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $3,988-$7,332($570-$1,047 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $188 to $372 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,364 to $3,132 for economy
Lodging: $218 to $246 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $240 to $266 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Smugglers Notch cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Smugglers Notch Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Smugglers Notch.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $4,062-$18,027($580-$2,575 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $156 to $411 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $996 to $1,950 for first class
Lodging: $329 to $560 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $6,150-$22,854($879-$3,265 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $312 to $822 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,992 to $3,900 for first class
Lodging: $329 to $560 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,200 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Smugglers Notch for a week is $12,300-$40,428($1,757-$5,775 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $624 to $1,644 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,984 to $7,800 for first class
Lodging: $658 to $1,120 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,500 to $3,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Smugglers Notch Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Smugglers Notch is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Smugglers Notch 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.
Smugglers Notch 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 Smugglers Notch 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 Smugglers Notch.
Flight Costs to Smugglers Notch
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $900 average in mid December to a low of $524 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $570. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Smugglers Notch our data includes 413 originating airports, and 96 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Smugglers Notch from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,174 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like John F. Kennedy International (JFK) in New York, NY (the United States) at an average of just $158.
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 Smugglers Notch, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $376, so you can easily save about 72% 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 Smugglers Notch can easily cost $700 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $47 per person. Private tours can cost $1395 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.