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.
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, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newport departs from Austin and takes around 3h 58m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Newport. The train journey from Newport to Seattle takes 6h 27m and costs around $48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Van Nuys, expect to pay about $180 for a 26h 11m 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 Dollar, among others, in Portland.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Newport using Amtrak or FlixBus.
Airlines serving Newport
Where to stay in Newport
Average rates range from around $298 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $186 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn Newport and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newport.
Where to stay in popular areas of Newport
Most booked hotels in Newport
Renting a car in Newport
Renting a car in Newport costs $56 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 26% 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. The most frequently booked car type in Newport is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 26% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.