Mount Hood travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mount Hood

Mount Hood is a must-see destination in Oregon, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Mount Hood deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Mount Hood

Mount Hood in October
Estimated hotel price
$162
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mount Hood in October
Estimated hotel price
$162
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mount Hood

Plane

Although Mount Hood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 50 miles from Mount Hood. 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 Mount Hood departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 12m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Mount Hood. The train journey from Mount Hood 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 Mount Hood is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 148 miles from Mount Hood. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mount Hood, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Mount Hood takes 185 miles and will cost you around $28. From Oakland, the ticket costs about $113 for a journey of 990 miles.

Plane

Although Mount Hood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 50 miles from Mount Hood. 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 Mount Hood departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 12m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Mount Hood. The train journey from Mount Hood 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 Mount Hood is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 148 miles from Mount Hood. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mount Hood, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Mount Hood takes 185 miles and will cost you around $28. From Oakland, the ticket costs about $113 for a journey of 990 miles.

Airports near Mount Hood

Airlines serving Mount Hood

Lufthansa
Good (4,683 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,616 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,256 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,978 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,989 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,752 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (528 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (730 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Mount Hood

Most booked hotels in Mount Hood

Cooper Spur Mountain Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 145 reviews)
$204+
Old Parkdale Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$148+

Renting a car in Mount Hood

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Mount Hood (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 Mount Hood (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.