The average price of a 7-day trip to Western Nebraska is $1,586 for a solo traveler, $2,848 for a couple, and $5,340 for a family of 4. Western Nebraska hotels range from $58 to $262 per night with an average of $101, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Denver International Airport (DEN) are between $677 and $1,139 per person for economy flights and $2,124 to $3,574 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $35 to $100 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 Western Nebraska, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to DEN and stay in a Western Nebraska hotel:
- January 15th to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Western Nebraska is usually mid to late September.
Average Western Nebraska Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $1,071-$2,323($153-$332 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $35 to $100 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $388 to $945 for economy
Lodging: $73 to $97 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $93 to $113 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $2,282-$4,356($326-$622 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $200 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $776 to $1,890 for economy
Lodging: $73 to $97 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $93 to $113 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $3,408-$7,744($487-$1,106 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $400 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,552 to $3,780 for economy
Lodging: $146 to $194 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $149 to $158 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Western Nebraska
How cheap can you make a vacation to Western Nebraska? The cheapest trip to Western Nebraska 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 $80 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 $51.
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 Western Nebraska for a week is $848-$1,913($121-$273 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $44 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $388 to $945 for economy
Lodging: $51 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $110 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $1,390-$3,166($199-$452 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $88 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $776 to $1,890 for economy
Lodging: $51 to $58 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $110 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $2,780-$5,936($397-$848 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $176 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,552 to $3,780 for economy
Lodging: $102 to $116 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $112 to $154 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Western Nebraska cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Western Nebraska Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Western Nebraska.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $2,179-$9,643($311-$1,378 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $74 to $190 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $881 to $2,769 for first class
Lodging: $130 to $262 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $924 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $3,578-$13,742($511-$1,963 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $148 to $380 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,762 to $5,538 for first class
Lodging: $130 to $262 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $924 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Western Nebraska for a week is $7,156-$25,264($1,022-$3,609 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $296 to $760 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,524 to $11,076 for first class
Lodging: $260 to $524 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $704 to $1,478 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Western Nebraska Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Western Nebraska is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Western Nebraska 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.
Western Nebraska 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 Western Nebraska 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 Western Nebraska.
Flight Costs to Western Nebraska
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,139 average in late July to a low of $677 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $736. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Western Nebraska our data includes 1,046 originating airports, and 204 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Western Nebraska from an airport like Wallis Hihifo (WLS) in Wallis Island (Wallis and Futuna) for an average $7,552 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Chadron Municipal (CDR) in Chadron, NE (the United States) at an average of just $99.
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 Western Nebraska, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $462, so you can easily save about 68% 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 Western Nebraska can easily cost $330 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $22 per person. Private tours can cost $653 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.