There are 7 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Eugene by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane SBA - EUG
6h 36m$282–438Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SBA - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
8h 32m$84–350Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Eugene Amtrakbus
22h 44m$117–237Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Eugenetrain Coast Starlight
24h 8m$250–600Drive 829.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Eugenecar 829.8 mi
14h 27m$152–219Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane LAX - EUG
8h 25m$156–480Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuystrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane BUR - EUG
8h 19m$300–475
Santa Barbara to Eugene by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Eugene is to bus which costs $110 - $240 and takes 22h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Eugene is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $280 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Eugene. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Eugene Amtrak via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station and Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Eugene. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 8m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Eugene is 716 miles. The road distance is 834.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Eugene without a car is to bus which takes 22h 44m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Santa Barbara to Eugene, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Eugene bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Eugene train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Eugene is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $280 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 22h 44m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 24h 8m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Eugene, OR, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Eugene Amtrak via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Grants Pass, and Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass in around 22h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Eugene bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Santa Barbara to Eugene train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Eugene station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Eugene is 835 miles. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Santa Barbara to Eugene.
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