Government Camp travel guide

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You're Going to Love Government Camp

With a population of 193, Government Camp is a must-see destination in Oregon, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Government Camp to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Government Camp

Government Camp in January
Estimated hotel price
$202
1 night at 3-star hotel
Government Camp in January
Estimated hotel price
$202
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Government Camp in July, when the average temperature is 57.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 68 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 13.8″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Government Camp, with an average rainfall of 1.1″.

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How to Get to Government Camp

Plane

Although Government Camp doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 73 km from Government Camp. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Government Camp departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 17m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Government Camp. The train journey from Government Camp to Eugene takes 2h 35m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Government Camp is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 260 km from Government Camp. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Government Camp, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Government Camp takes 298 km and will cost you around $56. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 346 km.

Plane

Although Government Camp doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 73 km from Government Camp. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Government Camp departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 17m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Government Camp. The train journey from Government Camp to Eugene takes 2h 35m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Government Camp is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 260 km from Government Camp. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Government Camp, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Government Camp takes 298 km and will cost you around $56. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 346 km.

Airports near Government Camp

Airlines serving Government Camp

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,966 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,167 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,725 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (519 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (728 reviews)
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Where to stay in Government Camp

Average rates range from around $289 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $319 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Government Camp

Most booked hotels in Government Camp

Timberline Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 283 reviews)
$255+
Best Western Mt. Hood Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8, 412 reviews)
$170+

Renting a car in Government Camp

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Government Camp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Government Camp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.