Government Camp travel guide

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You're Going to Love Government Camp

With a population of 193, Government Camp 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 Government Camp to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Government Camp

Government Camp in January
Estimated hotel price
$202
1 night at 3-star hotel
Government Camp in January
Estimated hotel price
$202
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Government Camp in July, when the average temperature is 57.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 68 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 13.8″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Government Camp, with an average rainfall of 1.1″.

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How to Get to Government Camp

Plane

Although Government Camp doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 45 miles from Government Camp. Portland Airport 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 Government Camp departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 12m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Government Camp. The train journey from Government Camp to Eugene takes 2h 35m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Government Camp is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 162 miles from Government Camp. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Government Camp, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Government Camp takes 185 miles and will cost you around $28. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $102 for a journey of 875 miles.

Plane

Although Government Camp doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portland Airport (PDX), which is located 45 miles from Government Camp. Portland Airport 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 Government Camp departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 12m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Government Camp. The train journey from Government Camp to Eugene takes 2h 35m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Government Camp is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 162 miles from Government Camp. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Government Camp, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak. From Eugene, the bus ride to Government Camp takes 185 miles and will cost you around $28. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $102 for a journey of 875 miles.

Airports near Government Camp

Airlines serving Government Camp

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (952 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,650 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,578 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,993 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,015 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (858 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (931 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,769 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (533 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (733 reviews)
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Where to stay in Government Camp

Average rates range from around $278 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $359 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Government Camp

Most booked hotels in Government Camp

Timberline Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 282 reviews)
$255+
Best Western Mt. Hood Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8, 407 reviews)
$188+

Renting a car in Government Camp

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Government Camp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Government Camp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17.