Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Astoria travel guide

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You're Going to Love Astoria

With a population of 9 477, Astoria 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 Astoria to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Astoria

Astoria in January
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Astoria in January
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Astoria in July, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 68 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 42.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 11.2″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Astoria, with an average rainfall of 1″.

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How to Get to Astoria

Plane

Although Astoria doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 117 km from Astoria. Airlines that fly from the United States to Astoria include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Astoria departs from Eugene and takes around 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Astoria. The train journey from Astoria 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.

Car

Another option to get to Astoria is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 195 km from Astoria. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Astoria, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Astoria takes 266 km and will cost you around $36. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 282 km. Astoria’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Astoria doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 117 km from Astoria. Airlines that fly from the United States to Astoria include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Astoria departs from Eugene and takes around 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Astoria. The train journey from Astoria 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.

Car

Another option to get to Astoria is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 195 km from Astoria. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Astoria, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Astoria takes 266 km and will cost you around $36. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 282 km. Astoria’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Airports near Astoria

Airlines serving Astoria

KLM
Good (1,425 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,602 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,549 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,010 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,071 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,798 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,038 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,063 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,500 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,492 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,319 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,591 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,080 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,383 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,079 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (372 reviews)
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Where to stay in Astoria

From 5-star hotels such as the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa to great affordable options like the Hotel Elliott, Astoria offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $162 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $324 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Astoria and Lloyd Hotel Astoria Bayfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

Most popular hotel in Astoria by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Astoria

Most booked hotels in Astoria

Norblad Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 740 reviews)
$79+
Bowline Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 296 reviews)
$135+
Astoria Riverwalk Inn
2 stars
Good (7.4, 2561 reviews)
$96+
Astoria Rivershore Motel
2 stars
Good (7.4, 1121 reviews)
$56+
Commodore Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, 498 reviews)
$85+
Shilo Inn Suites Warrenton
2 stars
Good (6.7, 509 reviews)
$75+

Renting a car in Astoria

Renting a car in Astoria costs $46 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Portland.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Astoria (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Astoria, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Astoria costs $46 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Portland.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Astoria (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Astoria, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.