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

Seaside travel guide

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You're Going to Love Seaside

With a population of 6,457, Seaside 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 Seaside to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Seaside

Seaside in November
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Seaside in November
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Seaside in August, when the average temperature is 59 °F, and the highest can go up to 66.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 20.4″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Seaside, with an average rainfall of 1.7″.

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How to Get to Seaside

Plane

Although Seaside doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 112 km from Seaside. Airlines that fly from the United States to Seaside include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Seaside departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Seaside. The train journey from Seaside to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eugene, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 11m trip. The train station in Seaside is called Seaside, and is located 0.8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Seaside is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 217 km from Seaside. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Seaside, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Seaside takes 257 km and will cost you around $18. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $205 for a journey of 1473 km.

Plane

Although Seaside doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 112 km from Seaside. Airlines that fly from the United States to Seaside include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Seaside departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Seaside. The train journey from Seaside to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eugene, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 11m trip. The train station in Seaside is called Seaside, and is located 0.8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Seaside is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 217 km from Seaside. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Seaside, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Seaside takes 257 km and will cost you around $18. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $205 for a journey of 1473 km.

Airports near Seaside

PDXPortland

Airlines serving Seaside

KLM
Good (1,414 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,579 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,002 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,533 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,028 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,027 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,463 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,309 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,066 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,325 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (370 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,070 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
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Where to stay in Seaside

Average rates range from around $313 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $254 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include River Inn at Seaside and The Drifthaven at Gearhart.

Where to stay in popular areas of Seaside

Most booked hotels in Seaside

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Inn at Cannon Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1704 reviews)
$149+
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Hallmark Resort in Cannon Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 628 reviews)
$194+
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Surfsand Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 953 reviews)
$190+
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Rivertide Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2203 reviews)
$88+
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The Waves
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1346 reviews)
$123+
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Ebb Tide Oceanfront Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2227 reviews)
$70+
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Renting a car in Seaside

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Seaside (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 Seaside (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.