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. Seaside deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Seaside

Seaside in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Seaside in November
Estimated hotel price
$112
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 Denver and takes around 2h 39m.

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 Eugene, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 11m 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 Dollar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Seaside, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Seattle, the bus ride to Seaside takes 175 miles and will cost you around $30. From Eugene, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 200 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 Denver and takes around 2h 39m.

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 Eugene, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 11m 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 Dollar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Seaside, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Seattle, the bus ride to Seaside takes 175 miles and will cost you around $30. From Eugene, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 200 miles.

Airports near Seaside

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Airlines serving Seaside

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,363 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,957 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,924 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,336 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,145 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,894 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (994 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,365 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,975 reviews)
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Where to stay in Seaside

Average rates range from around $348 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $288 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, 1678 reviews)
$179+
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Hallmark Resort in Cannon Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 619 reviews)
$206+
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Surfsand Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 935 reviews)
$239+
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Rivertide Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2142 reviews)
$116+
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Ebb Tide Oceanfront Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2191 reviews)
$105+
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Tolovana Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2124 reviews)
$151+
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Renting a car in Seaside

Renting a car in Seaside costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 12% more expensive than at Portland.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

Renting a car in Seaside costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 12% more expensive than at Portland.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

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