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San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$196

Average price

$196

Fastest journey

16 h 31 m

Average duration

16 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

753 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave San Jose, CA for Eugene, OR on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 753 km distance in an average of 16 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 31 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 16 h 31 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
07:58PM16h31
San Jose, CA
12:29PMEugene, OR
$1961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus 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 €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. 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 €84, and a flight costs an average of €161.

Distance: 467 miles (753 km)

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€156

Average price

€91

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Cheapest

€366

Average price

17h 1m

Average total duration

16h 31m

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30m

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13h 35m

Average total duration

13h 5m

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30m

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9h 5m

Average total duration

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6h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak7:58 PM San Jose, CA
16h31
12:29 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR

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Trains from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€156) but you can travel from only $107 (€84) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 16h 31m.

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 $107 (€84)
Distance
467 miles (753 km)
Average train duration
16h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€156)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
16h 31m
First train
11:10
Last train
19:58
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 $107 (€84)

Train companies: Amtrak from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Jose, CA and Eugene, OR from $107 (€84). 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
16h 31m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€154)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€156), while the average price is around $198 (€156).
The train from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR runs once a day and takes approximately 16h 31m.
The distance by train from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is 467 miles (753 km).
The first train from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 11:10 AM.
The last train from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 7:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR.
The train station in San Jose, CA that goes to Eugene, OR is San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA, which connects to Eugene Station, Eugene, OR.
The cheapest way to get from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is by bus, with a cost of around $107 (€84).
Yes, the train journey from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is scenic, offering views of the Pacific coastline, lush forests, and the Cascade Range, providing a picturesque experience through diverse landscapes.
A day trip from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR is not feasible due to a travel duration of 16h 31m and only 1 train available per day. The distance between the two cities is 467 miles (753 km).
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 San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from San Jose, CA to Eugene, OR

San Jose
Eugene
The major train station for departures in San Jose is San José Diridon Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San José Diridon Station for your trip from San Jose to Eugene.
San José Diridon StationLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 7 days a week, with multiple lots surrounding the station.
Dining
Dining
  • The Farmers Union
  • Poor House Bistro
  • La Victoria Taqueria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel De Anza
  • The Westin San Jose
  • AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms for Caltrain, Amtrak, and ACE services, and connections to VTA buses and light rail.
Public transit options for San José Diridon Station
  • Bus: VTA Bus Lines 22, 64A, 64B, 68, 168, 181
  • Light Rail: VTA Green Line
  • Caltrain
  • Amtrak
  • ACE
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