- Must visit
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
University art museum with Asian, American, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions in a landmark historic building.
Cheapest price
$231
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
22 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1231 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.
It's difficult to get from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR without transferring at least once.
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· · Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $184. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $184, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 764 miles (1231 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$282 Average price | $225 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 55m Average total duration 28h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR:
A train is $57 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR costing on average $282 (€231).
A train is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR costing on average $396 (€324).
Other travel options to Eugene, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
Train takes on average 28h 25m.
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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 |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $302 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 7:40 AM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 22h35 | 6:15 AM Eugene, OR | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $231 (€190) but you can travel from only $155 (€127) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 764 miles (1231 km) distance in 20h 50m.
Distance 764 miles (1231 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $231 (€190) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 6:01 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Eugene — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eugene trip today.
University art museum with Asian, American, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions in a landmark historic building.
University museum covering Oregon archaeology, fossils, Native histories, and natural science; one of Eugene’s best educational attractions.
Regional nonprofit arts venue in downtown Eugene presenting contemporary exhibitions, community programs, and local artist showcases.
Central park with trails, rock outcrops, river views, and one of the best quick viewpoints over downtown Eugene.
Eugene’s largest developed park, offering river paths, open space, and access to walking and cycling routes near downtown.
Beautiful natural area east of Eugene with trails, native plants, and seasonal color, favored by locals for quieter outdoor time.
A classic Oregon dessert made with the state’s famous marionberries, prized for their deep, tangy-sweet flavor and strong local identity.
Pacific Northwest salmon paired with Oregon hazelnuts, combining two iconic regional ingredients in a dish common on local menus.
Sweet West Coast crab served in season, often simply prepared to highlight its fresh flavor and strong Oregon coastal connection.
Well-known spot serving Japanese-inspired small plates and cocktails in a stylish, lively setting with a strong local reputation.
Long-running Italian restaurant on the south side of Eugene, loved for classic pasta dishes, warm service, and neighborhood charm.
Established downtown restaurant known for French-influenced Pacific Northwest cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an upscale but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and upscale meals can cost more during university events and peak summer travel.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10% for taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 for helpful service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eugene, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR buses use the Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) to Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Ana, CA and Eugene, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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