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 October
Estimated hotel price
$154
1 night at 3-star hotel
Astoria in October
Estimated hotel price
$154
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 Denver and takes around 2h 44m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Astoria, followed by AccesRail.

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 Turo and Sixt, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

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 Denver and takes around 2h 44m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Astoria, followed by AccesRail.

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 Turo and Sixt, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Astoria’s bus station is located 0.3 km from the city center.

Airports near Astoria

Airlines serving Astoria

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,756 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,705 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,125 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,207 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,100 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,490 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,667 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,674 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,375 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,148 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,130 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,808 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (192 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 $156 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 Lloyd Hotel Astoria Bayfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Astoria By IHG.

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, 744 reviews)
$82+
Bowline Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 300 reviews)
$143+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Astoria By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 718 reviews)
$116+
Best Western Columbia River Waterfront Hotel Astoria
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1034 reviews)
$129+
The Inn at 515 15th
4 stars
Excellent (8, 454 reviews)
$67+
Astoria Riverwalk Inn
2 stars
Good (7.4, 2592 reviews)
$87+

Renting a car in Astoria

Renting a car in Astoria costs $71 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 41% more expensive than at Portland.

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Astoria, while also 4% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Astoria costs $71 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 41% more expensive than at Portland.

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Astoria, while also 4% cheaper than other types, on average.