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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Eugeneby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Eugene by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SJC - EUG
    5h 24m
    $62–299

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Eugenetrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 20m
    $202–437

  3. Drive 586.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Eugenecar car 586.2 mi
    10h 4m
    $107–155

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

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SFO - EUG
    6h 5m
    $176–391

  5. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane SFO - RDM
    4. Take the bus from Redmond Airport to Eugene Amtrak Bus Platformbus bus
    9h 10m
    $349–785

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

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    8h 49m
    $149–661

Santa Cruz to Eugene by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Eugene, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Eugene. However, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG), walk to Eugene Airport, then take the bus to Eugene Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ocean & Water to Eugene via Diridon Station and San Jose in around 18h 20m.

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