With a population of 36,619, Lake Oswego is a must-see destination in Oregon, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Lake Oswego deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Fivespice Seafood & Wine Bar (315 First Street Suite 201) and Riccardo's Lake Oswego (16035 SW Boones Ferry Rd) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Beso Bar & Bottle (148 B Ave 200) and Hello little India (15158 Bangy Rd) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Lake Oswego.
When flying to Lake Oswego, you’ll arrive at Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Lake Oswego include American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Lake Oswego departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 12m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lake Oswego. The train journey from Lake Oswego to Seattle takes 2h 59m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Spokane, expect to pay about $55 for a 6h 46m trip.
Another option to get to Lake Oswego is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 153 miles from Lake Oswego. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lake Oswego, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Lake Oswego takes 195 miles and will cost you around $56. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $184 for a journey of 875 miles.
Renting a car in Lake Oswego costs $45 per day, on average, or $90 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Lake Oswego.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Lake Oswego (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 Lake Oswego is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.