The average price of a 7-day trip to Uptown Oakland is $1,964 for a solo traveler, $3,527 for a couple, and $6,613 for a family of 4. Uptown Oakland hotels range from $102 to $353 per night with an average of $128, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) are between $872 and $1,729 per person for economy flights and $2,736 to $5,426 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $57 to $96 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 Uptown Oakland, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to OAK and stay in a Uptown Oakland hotel:
- January 15th to March 18th
- August 6th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Uptown Oakland is usually mid to late September.
Average Uptown Oakland Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $1,631-$3,080($233-$440 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $57 to $96 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $524 to $1,418 for economy
Lodging: $118 to $154 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $135 to $165 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $3,250-$5,792($464-$827 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $114 to $192 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,048 to $2,836 for economy
Lodging: $118 to $154 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $135 to $165 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $4,826-$10,208($689-$1,458 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $384 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,096 to $5,672 for economy
Lodging: $236 to $308 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $189 to $248 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Uptown Oakland
How cheap can you make a vacation to Uptown Oakland? The cheapest trip to Uptown Oakland is about $121 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 $20 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 $88.
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 Uptown Oakland for a week is $847-$2,443($121-$349 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $59 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $524 to $1,418 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $102 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $1,574-$4,274($225-$611 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $118 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,048 to $2,836 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $102 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $3,076-$8,548($439-$1,221 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $236 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,096 to $5,672 for economy
Lodging: $176 to $204 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $60 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Uptown Oakland cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Uptown Oakland Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Uptown Oakland.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $3,329-$11,181($476-$1,597 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $103 to $173 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,504 to $3,970 for first class
Lodging: $184 to $353 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,000 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $5,554-$16,362($793-$2,337 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $206 to $346 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,008 to $7,940 for first class
Lodging: $184 to $353 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,000 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Uptown Oakland for a week is $11,108-$29,724($1,587-$4,246 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $412 to $692 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,016 to $15,880 for first class
Lodging: $368 to $706 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $800 to $1,500 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Uptown Oakland Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Uptown Oakland is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Uptown Oakland 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.
Uptown Oakland 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 Uptown Oakland 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 Uptown Oakland.
Flight Costs to Uptown Oakland
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,729 average in late July to a low of $872 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $929. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Uptown Oakland our data includes 1,132 originating airports, and 162 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Uptown Oakland from an airport like Avalon (AVV) in Avalon (Australia) for an average $12,150 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Phoenix – Mesa Gateway (AZA) in Phoenix, AZ (the United States) at an average of just $176.
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 Uptown Oakland, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $857, so you can easily save about 98% 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 Uptown Oakland can easily cost $440 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $29 per person. Private tours can cost $881 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.