The cheapest and fastest trains from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR
Cheapest price
$315
Average price
$315
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 19 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1361 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.
Of the 1 trains that leave San Diego, CA for Eugene, OR on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 1361 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 19 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 19 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.


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 prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, and a train costs an average of €155.
Distance: 845 miles (1361 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€272 Average price | €240 Average price | €146 Average price Cheapest |
29h 24m Average total duration 28h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 40m Average total duration 21h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
765 Pacific Surfliner · 14 Coast Starlight | 2:01 PM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 30h28 | 8:29 PM Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 1 transfer | |
765 Pacific Surfliner · 14 Coast Starlight | 2:01 PM Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA | 30h28 | 8:29 PM Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 1 transfer | |
765 Pacific Surfliner · 14 Coast Starlight | 2:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 30h19 | 8:29 PM Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 1 transfer | |
765 Pacific Surfliner · 14 Coast Starlight | 2:10 PM Old Town Station, San Diego, CA | 30h19 | 8:29 PM Eugene Station, Eugene, OR | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR
Trains from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€155) but you can travel from only $109 (€88) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 845 miles (1361 km) distance in 30h 19m.
Distance 845 miles (1361 km) |
Average train duration 28h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€155) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 30h 19m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 17:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Diego, CA and Eugene, OR from $109 (€88). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Diego, CA to Eugene, OR
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with various public and private options.
- The Fish Market
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1.25
- The Westin San Diego
- The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- San Diego Trolley: Blue Line, Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Pacific Surfliner
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several spaces for commuters and visitors.
- Casa Guadalajara
- Old Town Mexican Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.25
- Old Town Inn
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town
- Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- Trolley: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 8, 9, 10, 28, 30, 35, 44, 88, 105, 150, 923, 928
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking available on-site
- The Vintage
- Marche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Graduate Eugene
- The Gordon Hotel
- Inn at the 5th
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Lane Transit District (LTD) routes available
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