Travel Rates

Local and Regional Travel Fees Within 30 Miles: Free or included in the base package for most local LA and Ventura county shoots. 30–100 Miles (Regional): Charged at a flat mileage rate, typically around $0.50 to $0.66 per mile. Base Session Rates: Vacation and travel portrait packages through platforms like Flytographer start around $325 for a 30-to-60 minute shoot. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Long-Distance and Destination Costs Flights & Transport: Roundtrip airfare and car rentals or rideshares add $300 to $500 each. Lodging: Overnight stays average $250 to $375 per night ($500–$750 total for a standard two-night booking). Custom Proposals: Out-of-area jobs combine the standard hourly or day rate with an itemized expense sheet for transit, parking, and lodging. [1, 2, 3]