Lincoln City travel guide
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You're Going to Love Lincoln City
With a population of 7,930, Lincoln City 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 Lincoln City to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Lincoln City
Where to Eat in Lincoln City
If you’re looking for affordable options, Tastebuds Bistro (6042 SE Hwy 101) and Pier 101 (415 SW Highway 101) are great picks.
When to visit Lincoln City
How to Get to Lincoln City
Plane
Although Lincoln City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Eugene (EUG), which is located 70 miles from Lincoln City. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lincoln City departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 16m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincoln City. The train journey from Lincoln City to Eugene takes 2h 35m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about $20 for a 2h 59m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Lincoln City is to pick up a car rental from Portland, which is about 76 miles from Lincoln City. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Thrifty, among others, in Portland.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Lincoln City using FlixBus or Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Lincoln City takes 175 miles and will cost you around $25. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $110 for a journey of 1315 miles.
Airlines serving Lincoln City
Where to stay in Lincoln City
Average rates range from around $221 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $140 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include West Beach Suites and Motel 6 Lincoln City.
Where to stay in popular areas of Lincoln City
Most booked hotels in Lincoln City
Renting a car in Lincoln City
Renting a car in Lincoln City costs $40 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Lincoln City.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Lincoln City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.