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How to get fromSan Jose to Eugeneby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Eugene by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SFO - EUG
    5h
    $362–382

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SJC - EUG
    4h 6m
    $44–270

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grants Passbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Eugene Amtrakbus bus
    16h 29m
    $97–190

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Eugenetrain train Coast Starlight
    16h 31m
    $350–550

  5. Drive  556.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Eugenecar car 556.3 mi
    9h 30m
    $99–142

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    7h 23m
    $166–506

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane SFO - RDM
    3. Take the bus from Redmond Airport to Eugene Amtrak Bus Platformbus bus
    8h 2m
    $150–420

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SMF - EUG
    7h 53m
    $112–364

San Jose to Eugene by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Eugene, OR, USA?

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Eugene Amtrak via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Grants Pass, and Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass in around 16h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Eugene once daily. Tickets cost $350–550 and the journey takes 16h 31m.

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