Newport travel guide
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You're Going to Love Newport
With a population of 9,989, Newport 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 Newport to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Newport
Where to Eat in Newport
If you’re looking for affordable options, Local Ocean Seafoods (213 SE Bay Blvd) and Georgie's (744 SW Elizabeth St) are great picks.
When to visit Newport
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Newport in July, when the average temperature is 55.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 62.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, 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 December, when precipitation is around 10.2″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Newport, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.
How to Get to Newport
Plane
Although Newport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Eugene (EUG), which is located 88 km from Newport. North Bend is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newport departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 07m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Newport. The train journey from Newport to Portland takes 2h 38m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about $65 for a 6h 27m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Newport is to pick up a car rental from Portland, which is about 146 km from Newport. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Thrifty, among others, in Portland.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newport, including FlixBus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Portland, the bus ride to Newport takes 282 km and will cost you around $28. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $199 for a journey of 1819 km.
Airlines serving Newport
Where to stay in Newport
Average rates range from around $318 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $208 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Motel 6 Newport Or and Americas Best Value Inn & Suites.
Where to stay in popular areas of Newport
Most booked hotels in Newport
Renting a car in Newport
Renting a car in Newport costs $55 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 38% cheaper than airport locations in Newport.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Newport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Newport, while also 14% cheaper than other types, on average.