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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Seaside travel guide

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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 January
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Seaside in January
Estimated hotel price
$118
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 70 miles from Seaside. Airlines that fly from the United States to Seaside include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Seaside departs from Oakland and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Seaside. The train journey from Seaside to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Spokane, expect to pay about $72 for a 6h 46m trip. The train station in Seaside is called Seaside, and is located 0.5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Seaside is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 135 miles from Seaside. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, 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 180 miles and will cost you around $18. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $57 for a journey of 225 miles.

Plane

Although Seaside doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 70 miles from Seaside. Airlines that fly from the United States to Seaside include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Seaside departs from Oakland and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Seaside. The train journey from Seaside to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Spokane, expect to pay about $72 for a 6h 46m trip. The train station in Seaside is called Seaside, and is located 0.5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Seaside is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 135 miles from Seaside. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, 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 180 miles and will cost you around $18. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $57 for a journey of 225 miles.

Airports near Seaside

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Airlines serving Seaside

Lufthansa
Good (7,197 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,954 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,844 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,288 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,415 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,693 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,366 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,914 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,324 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,000 reviews)
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Where to stay in Seaside

Average rates range from around $423 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $427 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Drifthaven at Gearhart and Quality Inn.

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, 1637 reviews)
$382+
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Hallmark Resort in Cannon Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 626 reviews)
$477+
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Surfsand Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 915 reviews)
$355+
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Rivertide Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2103 reviews)
$210+
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Ebb Tide Oceanfront Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2148 reviews)
$141+
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Hi Tide Oceanfront Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1668 reviews)
$160+
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Renting a car in Seaside

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.25 and $56.33.

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.25 and $56.33.

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