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Overview: San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR flight

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Flights from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €121 but you can travel from only €90 by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 845 miles (1361 km) distance in 2h 30m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €90
Distance
845 miles (1361 km)
Average flight duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€121
Flights per day
29
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 30m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €90

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€110

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€146

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 40 m

Flights on Sep 19

2

Distance

1361 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €110.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 flights from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1361 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 36 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 6 h 43 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.

  • United
    2:30 PM6h36
    San Diego, CA
    9:06 PMEugene, OR
    1101One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    1:24 PM6h43
    San Diego, CA
    8:07 PMEugene, OR
    1821One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €185 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €185, while a flight costs an average of €662.

Distance: 845 miles (1361 km)

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Train
Bus

€662

Average price

€246

Average price

€185

Average price

Cheapest

6h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

30h 10m

Average total duration

29h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25h 2m

Average total duration

24h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4.1 - 8.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

United

Most popular airline

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR is a bus with an average price of €185.

This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR:

A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR costing on average €246.

A bus is €477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR costing on average €662.

The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Eugene, OR take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 32m.

Train takes on average 29h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Eugene, OR including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users.

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
American Airlines2:21 PM San Diego, CA
6h44
9:05 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect
American Airlines9:28 PM San Diego, CA
2h36
12:04 AM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect
American Airlines11:32 PM San Diego, CA
4h52
4:24 AM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR.

Airlines: United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from San Diego, CA to Eugene, ORFind the best flights between San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from €90. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest United Price
€155
United frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€121
American Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
€225
Alaska Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

Complete guide to Eugene, OR

Things to do in Eugene, OR

Discover the best of Eugene, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eugene, OR trip today.

  • Must visit

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Leading university museum with Asian, Native American, and regional collections plus strong rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum of Natural and Cultural History

Thoughtful natural history museum featuring fossils, geology, archaeology, and Pacific Northwest cultural exhibits.

  • Recommended

Eugene Science Center

Hands-on science museum for families with interactive exhibits, live animals, and practical learning experiences.

US Dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Tipping is expected for table service.

FAQs: San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eugene, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR can start from as little as €121 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR is €662 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR is 2h 30m to travel the 845 miles (1361 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR, you can count on United, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Eugene, OR. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Diego, CA and Eugene, OR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR generally leave from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Eugene.San Diego International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from San Diego, CA city centre and Eugene is 7 miles (12 km) from Eugene, OR city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Eugene, OR including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Eugene, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between San Diego, CA and Eugene, OR.
The best events to attend in Eugene, OR include:
  • Oregon Country Fair, a vibrant three-day festival celebrating arts, crafts, and music in a whimsical outdoor setting
  • Eugene Celebration, an annual community festival featuring local artists, musicians, and food vendors
  • Oregon Bach Festival, a renowned classical music event showcasing performances of Bach's works and other choral masterpieces.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Eugene, OR are:
  • Mount Pisgah Arboretum, a 209-acre nature reserve offering trails and diverse plant species
  • University of Oregon, a renowned educational institution with beautiful architecture and museums
  • Alton Baker Park, a large urban park featuring walking paths, a duck pond, and outdoor activities
  • Hult Center for the Performing Arts, a premier venue hosting concerts, theater, and dance performances
  • Owen Rose Garden, a scenic garden with over 4,500 rose bushes and picturesque views.
The best holidays to experience in Eugene, OR include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with family gatherings and community celebrations.
The best things to do in Eugene, OR include:
  • Hike Spencer Butte, a popular trail offering panoramic views of Eugene and the surrounding landscape
  • Visit the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, featuring exhibits on regional history and natural sciences
  • Explore the Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market with local crafts, food, and live music
  • Tour the Cascades Raptor Center, a wildlife hospital and nature center specializing in birds of prey
  • Stroll through Hendricks Park, Eugene's oldest city park known for its rhododendron garden and tranquil walking paths.
The best season to visit Eugene, OR is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Eugene, OR is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Eugene, OR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction thefts and occasional attempts to overcharge for taxi or rideshare services. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night, and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR

Most San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR flights use the San Diego International Airport to Eugene airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Eugene, OR airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in San Diego
Arrival airports in Eugene

Which San Diego, CA airport do flights to Eugene, OR leave from?

Flights from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR depart from San Diego International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from San Diego, CA city centre at 3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA.
San Diego International Airport (SAN)3225 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego International Airport from San Diego city centre

San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus923, 992 · 12m · €5 · every ~10 min
923, 992 · 13m · €5 · every ~10 min

San Diego International Airport airport facilities and services

San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA+1 760-431-4646Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to McClellan-Palomar Airport from San Diego city centre

TrainPacific Surfliner · 2h 11m · €17 · every ~2 min
BusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 3m · €17
101 · 3h 3m · €23 · every ~4 min

McClellan-Palomar Airport airport facilities and services

McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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