The average price of a 7-day trip to St John’s is $1,240 for a solo traveler, $2,227 for a couple, and $4,175 for a family of 4. St John’s hotels range from $44 to $100 per night with an average of $84, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are between $625 and $918 per person for economy flights and $1,961 to $2,881 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $35 to $63 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 John’s, NL, CA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to YHZ and stay in a St John’s hotel:
- January 8th to February 4th
- May 14th to July 15th
- August 13th to December 9th (except the weeks of October 1st, October 29th, November 19th and November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in St John’s is usually mid to late August.
Average St John’s Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit St John’s for a week is $1,088-$1,716($155-$245 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $35 to $63 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $435 to $771 for economy
Lodging: $68 to $71 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $84 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit St John’s for a week is $2,148-$3,222($307-$460 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $126 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $870 to $1,542 for economy
Lodging: $68 to $71 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $84 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit St John’s for a week is $3,374-$5,700($482-$814 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $252 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,740 to $3,084 for economy
Lodging: $136 to $142 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $109 to $126 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to St John’s
How cheap can you make a vacation to St John’s? The cheapest trip to St John’s is about $109 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $60 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 $35.
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 John’s for a week is $764-$1,489($109-$213 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $435 to $771 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $44 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $80 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit St John’s for a week is $1,318-$2,498($188-$357 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $870 to $1,542 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $44 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $60 to $80 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit St John’s for a week is $2,636-$4,708($377-$673 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,740 to $3,084 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $88 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $84 to $112 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to St John’s cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury St John’s 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 John’s.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit St John’s for a week is $1,849-$7,978($264-$1,140 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $120 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $927 to $1,858 for first class
Lodging: $72 to $100 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit St John’s for a week is $3,266-$10,676($467-$1,525 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $240 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,854 to $3,716 for first class
Lodging: $72 to $100 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit St John’s for a week is $6,532-$19,240($933-$2,749 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $280 to $480 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,708 to $7,432 for first class
Lodging: $144 to $200 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $704 to $1,408 per night for a preferred vacation rental
St John’s Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in St John’s is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in St John’s 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 John’s 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 John’s 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 St John’s.
Flight Costs to St John’s
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $918 average in mid December to a low of $625 in mid to late August. Median flight price is $570. These prices are based on millions of flights. For St John’s our data includes 209 originating airports, and 70 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to St John’s from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,102 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like St. John’s International (YYT) in St. John’s (Canada) at an average of just $244.
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 John’s, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $293, so you can easily save about 47% 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 John’s can easily cost $250 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $503 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.