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USS Midway Museum
A large aircraft carrier museum on the waterfront with restored aircraft, flight deck exhibits, and naval history. One of the city's most visited cultural attractions.


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Cheapest price
$258
Average price
$269
Fastest journey
26h 55m
Average duration
34h 35m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1357 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eugene, OR to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $151.
Distance: 845 miles (1361 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$205 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $218 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 9m Average total duration 27h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene, OR to San Diego, CA costing on average $218 (€180).
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eugene, OR to San Diego, CA costing on average $219 (€180).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 35m.
Train takes on average 27h 39m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 42h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Eugene, OR to San Diego, CA buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 8:55 PM Eugene (7-Eleven), OR | 26h55 | 11:50 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 1 transfer | |
· | 8:55 PM Eugene (7-Eleven), OR | 27h30 | 12:25 AM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
· · · | 8:55 PM Eugene (7-Eleven), OR | 49h20 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 5 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
· · · | 3:55 AM Eugene (7-Eleven), OR | 42h20 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 5 transfers | |
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Buses from Eugene, OR to San Diego, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€94) but you can travel from only $94 (€77) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:01, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 845 miles (1361 km) distance in 23h 45m.
Distance 845 miles (1361 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€94) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 23h 45m |
First bus 4:01 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Most Eugene, OR to San Diego, CA buses use the Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District). Use this guide to compare Eugene, OR and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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