Bowling Costs Breakdown
The average game of bowling costs $2 to $5 per person. Prices vary by location, day, and season. Additional fees may include shoe rental ($3 to $6) and amenities like food and drinks ($2 to $10 per item).
Bowling Alley Fees
The main expense is bowling alley fees. On average, one game costs $4 to $7 per person. Renting a lane per hour averages $18 to $25. Off-peak hours often have lower rates to attract more customers. Many places offer package deals covering shoes, games, food, and drinks.
Tips for Budgeting
To get the best price, call ahead. League bowling can cost $10 to $17 per week for 3 games, not including shoe rentals. Check with your local alley for pricing.
Bowling costs depend on group size, game length, amenities, location, and time/day. It averages $35 to $50 per hour for a lane rental plus shoe rentals per person.
Each alley charges differently for open bowling and leagues. Some alleys charge an hourly rate for lane rentals. Unlimited specials average $10 to $15 for 2-4 hours.