There are 4 ways to get from Eugene to Santa Clara by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane EUG - SJC
3h 13m$54–319Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Eugene to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
17h 19m$209–431Drive 556.9 mi
- Drive from Eugene to Santa Claracar 556.9 mi
9h 33m$102–147Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EUG - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 14m$166–376
Eugene to Santa Clara by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eugene to Santa Clara is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Eugene to Santa Clara is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $50 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Eugene to Santa Clara. However, there are services departing from Eugene and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
The distance between Eugene and Santa Clara is 487 miles. The road distance is 560.1 miles.
The best way to get from Eugene to Santa Clara without a car is to train which takes 17h 19m and costs $200 - $440.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Eugene to Santa Clara, including transfers.
Eugene to Santa Clara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Eugene station.
The best way to get from Eugene to Santa Clara is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $50 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $440 and takes 17h 19m.
Eugene to Santa Clara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eugene to Santa Clara is 560 miles. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Eugene to Santa Clara.
What companies run services between Eugene, OR, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Eugene to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $200–430 and the journey takes 16h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–210
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Eugene to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
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