There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Eugene by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane DSM - EUG
6h 58m$159–677Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platformbus
47h 15m$307–593Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
47h 22m$600–1,369Drive 1,778.9 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Eugenecar 1,778.9 mi
29h 41m$325–469Fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane DSM - RDM
- Take the bus from Redmond Airport to Eugene Amtrak Bus Platformbus
10h 9m$162–671Fly to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DSM - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
9h 58m$216–804
Des Moines to Eugene by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Eugene is to bus which costs $300 - $600 and takes 47h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Eugene is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Eugene station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platform via Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop and Portland Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 15m.
The distance between Des Moines and Eugene is 1525 miles. The road distance is 1789.3 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Eugene without a car is to bus which takes 47h 15m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Des Moines to Eugene, including transfers.
Des Moines to Eugene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Eugene is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 47h 15m.
Des Moines to Eugene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Eugene is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 1:59 PM in Des Moines and 11:59 AM in Eugene.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Eugene, OR, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platform via Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Amtrak Station in around 47h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Des Moines to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Eugene Amtrak Station Bus Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Point
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Redmond Airport to Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
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