The average price of a 7-day trip to West Branch is $1,513 for a solo traveler, $2,717 for a couple, and $5,094 for a family of 4. West Branch hotels range from $55 to $250 per night with an average of $72, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $920 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to MBS International Airport (MBS) are between $605 and $852 per person for economy flights and $1,898 to $2,674 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $48 to $88 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 West Branch, MI, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MBS and stay in a West Branch hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in West Branch is usually mid to late September.
Average West Branch Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit West Branch for a week is $1,157-$2,202($165-$315 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $88 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $389 to $758 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $92 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $113 to $138 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit West Branch for a week is $2,314-$3,764($331-$538 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $176 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $778 to $1,516 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $92 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $113 to $138 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit West Branch for a week is $3,764-$6,738($538-$963 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $192 to $352 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,556 to $3,032 for economy
Lodging: $144 to $184 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $158 to $207 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to West Branch
How cheap can you make a vacation to West Branch? The cheapest trip to West Branch is about $118 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 $140 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 $48.
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 West Branch for a week is $824-$2,132($118-$305 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $42 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $389 to $758 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $55 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit West Branch for a week is $1,360-$3,184($194-$455 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $84 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $778 to $1,516 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $55 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit West Branch for a week is $2,720-$5,720($389-$817 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $168 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,556 to $3,032 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $110 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $196 to $252 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to West Branch cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury West Branch Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in West Branch.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit West Branch for a week is $2,385-$13,814($341-$1,973 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $86 to $158 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,039 to $1,668 for first class
Lodging: $124 to $250 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $920 to $1,840 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit West Branch for a week is $4,026-$16,588($575-$2,370 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $172 to $316 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,078 to $3,336 for first class
Lodging: $124 to $250 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $920 to $1,840 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit West Branch for a week is $8,052-$27,656($1,150-$3,951 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $344 to $632 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,156 to $6,672 for first class
Lodging: $248 to $500 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,380 to $2,760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
West Branch Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in West Branch is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in West Branch 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.
West Branch 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 West Branch 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 West Branch.
Flight Costs to West Branch
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $852 average in mid December to a low of $605 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $485. These prices are based on millions of flights. For West Branch our data includes 228 originating airports, and 78 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to West Branch from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,699 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Detroit Metro Wayne County (DTW) in Detroit, MI (the United States) at an average of just $172.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In West Branch, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $248, so you can easily save about 41% 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 West Branch can easily cost $310 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $624 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.