The average price of a 7-day trip to St Helens is $2,139 for a solo traveler, $3,842 for a couple, and $7,202 for a family of 4. St Helens hotels range from $62 to $284 per night with an average of $110, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $460 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Launceston Airport (LST) are between $996 and $2,024 per person for economy flights and $3,125 to $6,351 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $39 to $97 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 St Helens, TS, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to LST and stay in a St Helens hotel:
- January 29th to March 25th
- April 16th to April 29th
- May 21st to June 3rd
- August 6th to October 7th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in St Helens is usually late August to early September.
Average St Helens Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit St Helens for a week is $1,298-$3,240($185-$463 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $39 to $97 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $551 to $1,781 for economy
Lodging: $79 to $105 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $106 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit St Helens for a week is $3,012-$6,186($430-$884 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $78 to $194 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,102 to $3,562 for economy
Lodging: $79 to $105 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $106 to $130 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit St Helens for a week is $4,244-$11,100($606-$1,586 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $156 to $388 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,204 to $7,124 for economy
Lodging: $158 to $210 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $170 to $208 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to St Helens
How cheap can you make a vacation to St Helens? The cheapest trip to St Helens is about $148 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 $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 St Helens for a week is $1,037-$3,010($148-$430 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $47 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $551 to $1,781 for economy
Lodging: $53 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 St Helens for a week is $1,756-$5,120($251-$731 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $94 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,102 to $3,562 for economy
Lodging: $53 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 St Helens for a week is $3,512-$9,880($502-$1,411 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $188 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,204 to $7,124 for economy
Lodging: $106 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 St Helens cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury St Helens Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in St Helens.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit St Helens for a week is $2,565-$11,802($366-$1,686 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $213 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,229 to $4,791 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $284 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $460 to $920 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit St Helens for a week is $4,284-$18,084($612-$2,583 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $426 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,458 to $9,582 for first class
Lodging: $141 to $284 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $460 to $920 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit St Helens for a week is $8,568-$33,960($1,224-$4,851 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $280 to $852 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,916 to $19,164 for first class
Lodging: $282 to $568 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $736 to $1,472 per night for a preferred vacation rental
St Helens Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in St Helens is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in St Helens 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.
St Helens 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 St Helens 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 St Helens.
Flight Costs to St Helens
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,024 average in late December to a low of $996 in late August to early September. Median flight price is $1,427. These prices are based on millions of flights. For St Helens our data includes 21 originating airports, and 26 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to St Helens from an airport like Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK) in Oakland, CA (the United States) for an average $2,166 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Melbourne International (MEL) in Melbourne (Australia) at an average of just $106.
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 St Helens, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,028, so you can easily save about 103% 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 St Helens can easily cost $350 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $24 per person. Private tours can cost $707 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.