The average price of a 7-day trip to Spencer is $1,537 for a solo traveler, $2,760 for a couple, and $5,175 for a family of 4. Spencer hotels range from $53 to $242 per night with an average of $71, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $700 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Sioux Gateway/Col. Bud Day Field Airport (SUX) are between $569 and $808 per person for economy flights and $1,786 to $2,536 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $44 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 Spencer, IA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SUX and stay in a Spencer hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to April 29th
- June 4th to June 17th
- August 6th to October 14th (except the week of August 20th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Spencer is usually early September.
Average Spencer Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Spencer for a week is $1,173-$2,230($168-$319 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $87 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $439 to $679 for economy
Lodging: $71 to $89 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $129 to $157 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Spencer for a week is $2,180-$3,776($311-$539 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $174 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $878 to $1,358 for economy
Lodging: $71 to $89 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $129 to $157 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Spencer for a week is $3,840-$6,658($549-$951 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $348 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,756 to $2,716 for economy
Lodging: $142 to $178 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $194 to $251 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Spencer
How cheap can you make a vacation to Spencer? The cheapest trip to Spencer is about $120 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 $180 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 $44.
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 Spencer for a week is $843-$2,279($120-$326 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $40 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $439 to $679 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $53 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $220 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Spencer for a week is $1,422-$3,238($203-$463 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $80 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $878 to $1,358 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $53 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $220 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Spencer for a week is $2,844-$5,816($406-$831 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $160 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,756 to $2,716 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $106 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $288 to $330 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Spencer cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Spencer Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Spencer.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Spencer for a week is $2,447-$10,404($350-$1,486 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $191 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,111 to $1,507 for first class
Lodging: $120 to $242 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $700 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Spencer for a week is $4,174-$13,248($596-$1,893 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $382 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,222 to $3,014 for first class
Lodging: $120 to $242 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $700 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Spencer for a week is $8,348-$23,472($1,193-$3,353 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $352 to $764 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,444 to $6,028 for first class
Lodging: $240 to $484 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,120 to $2,016 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Spencer Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Spencer is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Spencer 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.
Spencer 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 Spencer 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 Spencer.
Flight Costs to Spencer
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $808 average in mid December to a low of $569 in early September. Median flight price is $442. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Spencer our data includes 118 originating airports, and 57 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Spencer from an airport like Amilcar Cabral International (SID) in Sal Island (Cape Verde) for an average $6,564 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Nashville International (BNA) in Nashville, TN (the United States) at an average of just $308.
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 Spencer, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $239, so you can easily save about 42% 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 Spencer can easily cost $300 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $20 per person. Private tours can cost $603 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.