Travel & Cruise franchise costs and fees
Across the 5 Travel & Cruise franchise systems that publish an all-in establishment cost, the median is $50,000–$180,000. Fewer than 5 systems publish an initial fee, royalty or marketing levy, so check each system’s disclosure document for those.
Q3 2026 Fee Index. Medians of franchisor-published fees and ACCC Register establishment costs, captured July to August 2026. All categories · Methodology
Every Travel & Cruise system on file
5 of 6 systems publish an all-in cost. Royalty and levy are a percentage of gross sales; “Not published” means the franchisor hasn’t made the figure public.
| Brand | All-in cost | Initial fee | Royalty | Marketing levy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTA - Mobile Travel Agents | $2K–$4K | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| WeExplored | $5K–$10K | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| italktravel | $50K–$180K | $12,000 | Not published | Not published |
| Flight Centre | $70K–$220K | $20,000 | Not published | Not published |
| Helloworld Travel | $94K–$640K | $15,000 | Not published | Not published |
| itravel | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
Disclaimer: This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.