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Rockaway Beach travel guide

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With a population of 1,347, Rockaway Beach 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 Rockaway Beach to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$88
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rockaway Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$88
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Rockaway Beach

Plane

Although Rockaway Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 105 km from Rockaway Beach. Airlines that fly from the United States to Rockaway Beach include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Rockaway Beach departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Rockaway Beach. The train journey from Rockaway Beach to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $29 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 Rockaway Beach is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 254 km from Rockaway Beach. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rockaway Beach, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Rockaway Beach takes 257 km and will cost you around $18. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 282 km.

Plane

Although Rockaway Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 105 km from Rockaway Beach. Airlines that fly from the United States to Rockaway Beach include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Rockaway Beach departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Rockaway Beach. The train journey from Rockaway Beach to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $29 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 Rockaway Beach is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 254 km from Rockaway Beach. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rockaway Beach, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Rockaway Beach takes 257 km and will cost you around $18. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $29 for a journey of 282 km.

Airports near Rockaway Beach

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Airlines serving Rockaway Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in Rockaway Beach

Average rates range from around $262 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $238 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Rockaway Beach

Most booked hotels in Rockaway Beach

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Wheeler on the Bay Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 142 reviews)
$178+
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Tradewinds Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 393 reviews)
$107+
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Sunset Surf Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1000 reviews)
$117+
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San Dune Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8, 102 reviews)
$168+
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Surfside Resort
3 stars
Good (7.9, 2792 reviews)
$100+
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Silver Sands
2 stars
Good (7.7, 1478 reviews)
$116+
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Renting a car in Rockaway Beach

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Rockaway Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Rockaway Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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