How long should I vacation in California?


How long should I vacation in California? If you have less than two weeks available for your California national parks trip, we recommend cutting this itinerary down to only include certain destinations. In 10 days, it's possible to see Big Sur, San Francisco, Yosemite, and Sequoia.


How much does a 1 week trip to California cost?

A vacation to California for one week usually costs around $1,760 for one person. So, a trip to California for two people costs around $3,519 for one week. A trip for two weeks for two people costs $7,038 in California.


What month is best for LA?

The best time to visit Los Angeles is in the spring, from March through May, and in autumn, from September to November. These times of the year have lovely weather, fewer crowds, and cleaner, crisper air. The summer months from June through August can swelter with soaring temperatures and thick smog.


How to see California in 7 days?

California Road Trip Itinerary – 7 Days along PCH!
  1. Itinerary Overview.
  2. Day 1: Fly into San Francisco.
  3. Day 2: San Francisco.
  4. Day 3: Drive to Monterey (2 hours)
  5. Day 4: Big Sur – Cambria (2 hours – full day)
  6. Day 5: Day trip to Paso Robles (45 minutes)
  7. Day 6: Cambria to Los Angeles (4 hours)
  8. Day 7: Explore Los Angeles.


Is 7 days in California enough?

You could definitely do a great California road trip in 7 days, but ideally I'd give yourself at least 10 days. We did this particular route over multiple visits. One time, we did a Pacific Coast Highway road trip from San Francisco down to San Diego over four weeks.


How much spending money do I need for 2 weeks in California?

You should plan to spend around $251 per day on your vacation in California, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, $48 on meals for one day and $43 on local transportation. Also, the average hotel price in California for a couple is $232.


Is 2 weeks in California enough?

Two weeks is also a good amount of time for a trip like this, although you could of course extend it by a few days if you wanted to see a bit more, or wanted to go a bit slower.