Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Goldendale travel guide

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You're Going to Love Goldendale

With a population of 3,407, Goldendale is a must-see destination in Washington, United States. Goldendale deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Goldendale

Goldendale in January
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel
Goldendale in January
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Goldendale in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 3.1″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Goldendale, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.

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How to Get to Goldendale

Plane

Although Goldendale doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Yakima Air Terminal (YKM), which is located 53 miles from Goldendale. Pasco Tri Cities is the most popular, with regular flights from Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Goldendale departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Goldendale. The train journey from Goldendale to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eugene, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Goldendale is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 143 miles from Goldendale. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Dollar, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Goldendale, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Goldendale takes 160 miles and will cost you around $18. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $69 for a journey of 175 miles.

Plane

Although Goldendale doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Yakima Air Terminal (YKM), which is located 53 miles from Goldendale. Pasco Tri Cities is the most popular, with regular flights from Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Goldendale departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Goldendale. The train journey from Goldendale to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eugene, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Goldendale is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 143 miles from Goldendale. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Dollar, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Goldendale, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Goldendale takes 160 miles and will cost you around $18. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $69 for a journey of 175 miles.

Airports near Goldendale

PSCPasco Tri Cities
PDXPortland
YKMYakima Air Terminal

Airlines serving Goldendale

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,470 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Goldendale

Most booked hotels in Goldendale

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Three Rivers Inn Biggs
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 110 reviews)
$90+
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Quality Inn and Suites Goldendale
2 stars
Good (7.7, 336 reviews)
$98+
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Ponderosa Motel
2 stars
Good (7.3, 621 reviews)
$75+
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Renting a car in Goldendale

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Goldendale (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Goldendale (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.