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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 October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lincoln City in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 126
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. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from Canada. The shortest flight to Lincoln City from Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 1h 48m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincoln City. The train journey from Lincoln City to Eugene takes 2h 35m and costs around C$ 25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about C$ 40 for a 2h 59m trip.

Car

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

Bus

You can travel by bus to Lincoln City using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Seattle, the bus ride to Lincoln City takes 370 km and will cost you around C$ 79. From Redding, the ticket costs about C$ 164 for a journey of 805 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. Portland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from Canada. The shortest flight to Lincoln City from Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 1h 48m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincoln City. The train journey from Lincoln City to Eugene takes 2h 35m and costs around C$ 25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about C$ 40 for a 2h 59m trip.

Car

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

Bus

You can travel by bus to Lincoln City using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Seattle, the bus ride to Lincoln City takes 370 km and will cost you around C$ 79. From Redding, the ticket costs about C$ 164 for a journey of 805 km.

Airports near Lincoln City

Airlines serving Lincoln City

Lufthansa
Good (7,208 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,089 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,975 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,893 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,860 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,593 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,672 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,347 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,320 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (924 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lincoln City

Average rates range from around C$ 381 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 249 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sandcastle Beachfront Motel and Ester Lee Oceanview Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lincoln City

Most booked hotels in Lincoln City

Sailor Jack Oceanfront Motel
2 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 185+
The Coho Oceanfront Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 292+
Starfish Manor Oceanfront Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 342+
Surftides Lincoln City
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 300+
Siletz Bay Beachfront Hotel By OYO Lincoln City
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 239+

Renting a car in Lincoln City

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Lincoln City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.37 and C$ 20.50.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Lincoln City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.37 and C$ 20.50.

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