Boston, MA to Eugene, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$268

Average price

$579

Fastest journey

3 d 7 h 13 m

Average duration

3 d 9 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

4150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Eugene, OR will cost around $579 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Boston, MA for Eugene, OR on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 4150 km distance in an average of 3 d 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 7 h 13 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 d 11 h 20 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:50 PM79h13
    Boston, MA
    12:03 AMEugene, OR
    $2681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:35 AM83h20
    Boston, MA
    10:55 PMEugene, OR
    $8901One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Eugene, OR

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $252. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $252, and a train costs an average of $268.

Distance: 2578 miles (4150 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus

$510

Average price

$389

Average price

$282

Average price

Cheapest

71h 59m

Average total duration

71h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

104h 38m

Average total duration

104h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR is a bus with an average price of $282 (€231).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR:

A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR costing on average $389 (€319).

A bus is $228 (€187) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR costing on average $510 (€418).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 46m.

Other travel options to Eugene, OR take longer:

Train takes on average 71h 29m.

Bus takes on average 104h 8m.

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR

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Trains from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR run on average 7 times per day, taking around 71h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $268 (€220) but you can travel from only $165 (€135) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 2578 miles (4150 km) distance in 77h 5m.

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
Flight from $165 (€135)
Distance
2578 miles (4150 km)
Average train duration
71h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$268 (€220)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
77h 5m
First train
6:35 AM
Last train
6:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Flight from $165 (€135)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Eugene, OR from $165 (€135). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
77h 5m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€220)
Amtrak frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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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.

  • Must visit

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

University art museum with Asian, American, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions in a landmark historic building.

  • 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.

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: Trains from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR by train. 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 train, 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
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $268 (€220), while the average price is around $510 (€418).
The train from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR takes 77h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR is 2578 miles (4150 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR leaves at 6:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Eugene, OR is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Eugene Station, Eugene, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR is by flight, with a cost of around $165 (€135).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR offers scenic views, especially as it passes through diverse landscapes including the lush forests and rolling hills of the Northeast, the expansive plains of the Midwest, and the majestic mountains of the Pacific Northwest.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR is not feasible as the journey takes 77h 5m and covers a distance of 2578 miles (4150 km). There are 8 trips per day available for trains.
To fully experience Eugene, OR, including its outdoor attractions, cultural sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR.
Since neither Boston, MA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Eugene, OR include Salem, OR, Oregon City, OR, Albany, OR, Happy Valley, OR, West Linn, OR.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Eugene, OR

Boston
Eugene
The major train station for departures in Boston is South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Station for your trip from Boston to Eugene.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
  • Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transit options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line

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