- Must visit
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Leading university museum with Asian, Native American, and regional collections plus strong rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $605.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $605 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR costing on average $105.
A bus is $541 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR costing on average $605.
Other travel options to Eugene, OR take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.63. The journey takes 6h 6m versus 3h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:43PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 6h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Tacoma, WA | 29h10 | 8:10 PM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Tacoma, WA | 6h00 | 9:45 PM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Tacoma, WA | 10h12 | 2:55 AM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Tacoma, WA | 6h15 | 6:55 AM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 18:28. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 6:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Eugene, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eugene, OR trip today.
Leading university museum with Asian, Native American, and regional collections plus strong rotating exhibitions.
Thoughtful natural history museum featuring fossils, geology, archaeology, and Pacific Northwest cultural exhibits.
Hands-on science museum for families with interactive exhibits, live animals, and practical learning experiences.
Popular riverside park with trails, wetlands, and event space, great for walks, birding, and local festivals.
Forest park with extensive trails and ridgeline viewpoints, favored for hiking, trail running, and quick nature escapes.
Hilltop park with city views, basalt cliffs, and trails; one of Eugene's classic scenic and historical green spaces.
Hazelnuts from the Willamette Valley, eaten roasted or in desserts. Oregon grows most U.S. hazelnuts, making them a signature local ingredient.
Wild blackberries thrive around Eugene and appear in pies, jams, and cobblers. They are a classic late-summer flavor locals strongly associate with western Oregon.
Pinot Noir from nearby Willamette Valley wineries. The cool climate gives elegant red fruit and earth notes, making it the region's flagship wine.
Casual counter spot known for wood-fired bagels, inventive schmears, and quality coffee. A local favorite for breakfast and lunch.
Stylish modern venue focused on Pacific Northwest ingredients, cocktails, and a refined but approachable dinner experience.
Beloved Eugene institution serving seasonal Northwest fare with house cocktails in a lively, polished downtown setting.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are cheaper than major West Coast cities, while transit is limited, so car or rideshare costs can add up.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Tipping is expected for table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA to Eugene, OR buses use the Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) to Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tacoma, WA and Eugene, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) is 2 km from Tacoma city centre. Public transport options include:
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls available on site.
Wi-Fi is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station). ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station).
Available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) is 1 km from Eugene city centre. Public transport options include:
Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby on campus.
Wi-Fi is available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr). ATMs are located nearby on campus.
Ticket office support is available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr).
Available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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