The average price of a 7-day trip to Soldotna is $1,923 for a solo traveler, $3,454 for a couple, and $6,475 for a family of 4. Soldotna hotels range from $62 to $285 per night with an average of $90, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $680 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are between $794 and $1,286 per person for economy flights and $2,492 to $4,035 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $55 to $87 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 Soldotna, AK, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ANC and stay in a Soldotna hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th (except the weeks of February 26th and March 12th)
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 13th to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Soldotna is usually mid to late September.
Average Soldotna Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Soldotna for a week is $1,391-$2,882($199-$412 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $55 to $87 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $472 to $1,145 for economy
Lodging: $89 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $154 to $188 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Soldotna for a week is $2,892-$4,918($413-$703 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $110 to $174 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $944 to $2,290 for economy
Lodging: $89 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $154 to $188 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Soldotna for a week is $4,496-$8,708($642-$1,244 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $220 to $348 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,888 to $4,580 for economy
Lodging: $178 to $180 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $246 to $282 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Soldotna
How cheap can you make a vacation to Soldotna? The cheapest trip to Soldotna is about $138 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 $120 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 Soldotna for a week is $964-$2,374($138-$339 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $47 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $472 to $1,145 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Soldotna for a week is $1,604-$3,848($229-$550 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $94 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $944 to $2,290 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $62 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Soldotna for a week is $3,208-$7,336($458-$1,048 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $188 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,888 to $4,580 for economy
Lodging: $108 to $124 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $180 to $240 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Soldotna cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Soldotna Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Soldotna.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Soldotna for a week is $2,845-$12,481($406-$1,783 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $121 to $174 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,152 to $3,103 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $285 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $680 to $1,360 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Soldotna for a week is $4,844-$16,802($692-$2,400 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $242 to $348 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,304 to $6,206 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $285 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $680 to $1,360 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Soldotna for a week is $9,688-$29,524($1,384-$4,218 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $484 to $696 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,608 to $12,412 for first class
Lodging: $282 to $570 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $952 to $2,040 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Soldotna Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Soldotna is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Soldotna 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.
Soldotna 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 Soldotna 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 Soldotna.
Flight Costs to Soldotna
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,286 average in early to mid December to a low of $794 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $849. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Soldotna our data includes 567 originating airports, and 126 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Soldotna from an airport like Samos (SMI) in Samos (Greece) for an average $6,276 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Fairbanks International (FAI) in Fairbanks, AK (the United States) at an average of just $149.
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 Soldotna, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $493, so you can easily save about 62% 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 Soldotna can easily cost $350 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $24 per person. Private tours can cost $709 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.