The average price of a 7-day trip to Wharton is $1,677 for a solo traveler, $3,012 for a couple, and $5,646 for a family of 4. Wharton hotels range from $48 to $220 per night with an average of $81, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $320 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to William P Hobby Airport (HOU) are between $953 and $1,564 per person for economy flights and $2,991 to $4,908 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $44 to $71 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 Wharton, TX, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to HOU and stay in a Wharton hotel:
- January 8th to February 25th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 6th to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Wharton is usually mid to late September.
Average Wharton Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Wharton for a week is $1,222-$2,391($175-$342 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $71 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $584 to $1,408 for economy
Lodging: $81 to $81 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $55 to $67 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Wharton for a week is $2,852-$4,608($407-$658 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $142 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,168 to $2,816 for economy
Lodging: $81 to $81 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $55 to $67 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Wharton for a week is $4,066-$8,592($581-$1,227 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $284 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,336 to $5,632 for economy
Lodging: $162 to $162 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $83 to $107 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Wharton
How cheap can you make a vacation to Wharton? The cheapest trip to Wharton is about $137 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 $180 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 $42.
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 Wharton for a week is $962-$2,867($137-$410 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $584 to $1,408 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Wharton for a week is $1,672-$4,534($239-$648 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,168 to $2,816 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $180 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Wharton for a week is $3,344-$8,468($478-$1,210 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,336 to $5,632 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $96 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $252 to $300 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Wharton cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Wharton Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Wharton.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Wharton for a week is $2,666-$8,146($381-$1,164 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $149 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,396 to $3,647 for first class
Lodging: $109 to $220 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $320 to $576 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Wharton for a week is $4,678-$12,836($668-$1,834 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $298 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,792 to $7,294 for first class
Lodging: $109 to $220 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $320 to $576 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Wharton for a week is $9,356-$23,596($1,337-$3,371 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $352 to $596 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,584 to $14,588 for first class
Lodging: $218 to $440 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $480 to $806 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Wharton Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Wharton is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Wharton 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.
Wharton 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 Wharton 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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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Wharton.
Flight Costs to Wharton
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,564 average in late July to a low of $953 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $900. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Wharton our data includes 1,012 originating airports, and 135 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Wharton from an airport like Monrovia Roberts International (ROB) in Monrovia (Liberia) for an average $13,673 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) in Atlanta, GA (the United States) at an average of just $215.
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 Wharton, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $612, so you can easily save about 64% 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 Wharton can easily cost $270 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $549 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.