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

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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 26 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lincoln City has to offer.

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When to visit Lincoln City

Lincoln City in January
Estimated hotel price
$179
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lincoln City in January
Estimated hotel price
$179
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 113 km from Lincoln City. The shortest flight to Lincoln City from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 41m.

Car

Another option to get to Lincoln City is to pick up a car hire from Portland, which is about 122 km from Lincoln City. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Portland.

Plane

Although Lincoln City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Eugene (EUG), which is located 113 km from Lincoln City. The shortest flight to Lincoln City from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 41m.

Car

Another option to get to Lincoln City is to pick up a car hire from Portland, which is about 122 km from Lincoln City. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Alamo, among others, in Portland.

Airports near Lincoln City

PDXPortland
EUGEugene

Airlines serving Lincoln City

Lufthansa
Good (8,175 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,555 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,151 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,476 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,035 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,504 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,264 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,639 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,089 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,648 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,932 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,456 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,500 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,444 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,360 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,032 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,792 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lincoln City

Average rates range from around $440 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $376 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Sandcastle Beachfront Hotel and Ester Lee Oceanview Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lincoln City

Most booked hotels in Lincoln City

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Sailor Jack Oceanfront Motel
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$295+
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The Coho Oceanfront Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$288+
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Starfish Manor Oceanfront Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$370+
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Surftides Lincoln City
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$239+
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The Ashley Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$144+
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Palace Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
$129+
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Hiring a car in Lincoln City

Expect to pay $1.99 per litre in Lincoln City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.82 and $31.75.

Expect to pay $1.99 per litre in Lincoln City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.82 and $31.75.