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Overview: San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR flight
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Flights from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $398 (€323) but you can travel from only $105 (€85) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:24. The fastest flight covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 5h 55m. September 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
Train from $105 (€85)
Distance 467 miles (753 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $398 (€323) |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 5h 55m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train from $105 (€85)
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$398
Average price
$581
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
753 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Jose, 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 Jose, CA to Eugene, OR will cost around $581 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $398.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave San Jose, CA for Eugene, OR onTue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 753 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 10 h 23 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.
2:03 AM5h55San Jose, CA7:58 AMEugene, OR$3981One-way0 transfers- 1:03 AM5h55San Jose, CA6:58 AMEugene, OR$4291One-way0 transfers
7:52 PM10h23San Jose, CA6:15 AMEugene, OR$9151One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 AM5h55San Jose, CA7:58 AMEugene, OR$3981One-way0 transfers
- 1:03 AM5h55San Jose, CA6:58 AMEugene, OR$4291One-way0 transfers
- 7:52 PM10h23San Jose, CA6:15 AMEugene, OR$9151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $398.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$733 Average price | $133 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 15m Average total duration Fastest 11h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is a bus with an average price of $123 (€100).
This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR costing on average $133 (€108).
A bus is $610 (€495) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR costing on average $733 (€595).
The fastest way to travel from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 15m.
Other travel options to Eugene, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
Train takes on average 16h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and Eugene, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users.
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR flights for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA3325+ AA4028 | 12:38 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 10h43 | 11:21 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| AS521 · AS2047 | 2:16 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 9h43 | 11:59 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| AS521 · AS3199 | 2:16 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 4h42 | 6:58 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| AS1633 · AS2088 | 2:19 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 8h09 | 10:28 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| AS3211 · AS3319 | 5:02 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 4h44 | 9:46 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| AS1413 · AS2047 | 5:28 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 6h31 | 11:59 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 15 | |||||
| 1:03 AM San Jose, CA | 5h55 | 6:58 AM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| AS3030 · AS2088 | 6:37 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 3h51 | 10:28 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| AS481 · AS2047 | 6:45 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 5h14 | 11:59 PM Eugene | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 15 | |||||
| 2:03 AM San Jose, CA | 5h55 | 7:58 AM Eugene, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Eugene
Things to do in Eugene
Discover the best of Eugene — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eugene trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Natural and Cultural History
University museum covering Oregon archaeology, fossils, Native histories, and natural science; one of Eugene’s best educational attractions.
- Recommended
The Arts Center
Regional nonprofit arts venue in downtown Eugene presenting contemporary exhibitions, community programs, and local artist showcases.
- Must visit
Skinner Butte Park
Central park with trails, rock outcrops, river views, and one of the best quick viewpoints over downtown Eugene.
- Must visit
Alton Baker Park
Eugene’s largest developed park, offering river paths, open space, and access to walking and cycling routes near downtown.
- Must visit
Mount Pisgah Arboretum
Beautiful natural area east of Eugene with trails, native plants, and seasonal color, favored by locals for quieter outdoor time.
- Vegetarian
Marionberry Pie
A classic Oregon dessert made with the state’s famous marionberries, prized for their deep, tangy-sweet flavor and strong local identity.
- Gluten-free
Hazelnut-Crusted Salmon
Pacific Northwest salmon paired with Oregon hazelnuts, combining two iconic regional ingredients in a dish common on local menus.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Sweet West Coast crab served in season, often simply prepared to highlight its fresh flavor and strong Oregon coastal connection.
Izakaya Meiji Company
Well-known spot serving Japanese-inspired small plates and cocktails in a stylish, lively setting with a strong local reputation.
Beppe & Gianni's Trattoria
Long-running Italian restaurant on the south side of Eugene, loved for classic pasta dishes, warm service, and neighborhood charm.
Marché
Established downtown restaurant known for French-influenced Pacific Northwest cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an upscale but welcoming atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and upscale meals can cost more during university events and peak summer travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR can start from as little as $398 (€323) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is $733 (€595) ; 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 Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is 5h 55m to travel the 467 miles (753 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 Jose, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 11:24 PM.
Flights from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR generally leave from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and arrive in Eugene.Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from San Jose, CA city centre and Eugene is 7 miles (12 km) from Eugene, OR city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and Eugene, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither San Jose, 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 Jose, CA and Eugene, OR.
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 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.
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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users.
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.
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 Jose, CA to Eugene, OR
San Jose
Eugene
The major airport for departures in San Jose is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport for your trip from San Jose to Eugene.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
US-101, Exit 389Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and tech shops like InMotion.
Parking
- Parking available in the hourly garage, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim areas.
Hotel
- Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club at SJC in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal B, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
- VTA Route 60, Metro/Airport Station, 4 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Eugene is Eugene. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eugene for your journey to Eugene from San Jose.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
OR-99 S, Exit 195BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.65€ (PHP 40) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including cafes and fast food options; notable ones are Subway and Willamette Grill.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge access available for eligible passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport administration for assistance.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Eugene
- Bus Route 41, Eugene Station, 8 miles
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