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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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Lincoln City deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Lincoln City

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tastebuds Bistro (6042 SE Hwy 101) and Pier 101 (415 SW Highway 101) are great picks.

When to visit Lincoln City

Lincoln City in November
Estimated hotel price
$158
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lincoln City in November
Estimated hotel price
$158
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 22h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincoln City. The train journey from Lincoln City to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eugene, expect to pay about $42 for a 3h 11m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lincoln City, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Seattle, the bus ride to Lincoln City takes 282 km and will cost you around $50. From Eugene, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 322 km.

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 22h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincoln City. The train journey from Lincoln City to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Eugene, expect to pay about $42 for a 3h 11m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lincoln City, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Seattle, the bus ride to Lincoln City takes 282 km and will cost you around $50. From Eugene, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 322 km.

Airports near Lincoln City

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EUGEugene

Airlines serving Lincoln City

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,965 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,925 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,157 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,251 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,898 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,367 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,977 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 $193 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sandcastle Beachfront 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)
$199+
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The Coho Oceanfront Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$189+
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Starfish Manor Oceanfront Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$283+
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Siletz Bay Beachfront Hotel By OYO Lincoln City
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$151+
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Surftides Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$271+
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Hiring a car in Lincoln City

Expect to pay $1.58 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 $18.89 and $25.18.

Expect to pay $1.58 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 $18.89 and $25.18.

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