Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR train with Amtrak

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$182
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$182
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 d 4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 d 4 h 25 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
1231 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 1231 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 25 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR

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Trains from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $233 but you can travel from only $93 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 764 miles (1231 km) distance in 27h 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 $93
Distance
764 miles (1231 km)
Average train duration
27h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$233
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
27h 31m
First train
6:01 AM
Last train
5:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $93

Frequently asked questions about your Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR.

Train ticket prices from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $233, while the average price is around $275.
The train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR takes 27h 31m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR is 764 miles (1231 km).
The last train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR leaves at 5:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR.

Live departures

Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak4:04 PM Santa Ana, CA
28h25
8:29 PM Eugene, OR0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Santa Ana, CA and Eugene, OR from $93. 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 Amtrak Duration
27h 31m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$233
Amtrak frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santa Ana, CA and Eugene, OR

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR.
Yes, there is a night train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR.
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.

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.

Plan your visit to Eugene, OR

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Eugene, OR.

The train journey from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including California's coastal areas, lush forests, and picturesque mountains of the Pacific Northwest, providing passengers with a visually engaging travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Eugene, OR include Salem, OR, Oregon City, OR, Albany, OR, Happy Valley, OR, West Linn, OR.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, 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
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR

Most Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR trains use the Santa Ana Station to Eugene Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Ana, CA and Eugene, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santa Ana
Arrival train stations in Eugene

Which Santa Ana, CA station do trains to Eugene, OR leave from?

Trains from Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR leave from Santa Ana Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Santa Ana, CA city centre at 1000 E. Santa Ana Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA.
Santa Ana Station1000 E. Santa Ana Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92701, USALockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Santa Ana Station from Santa Ana city centre

Santa Ana Station is 1 km from Santa Ana city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOCTA routes 53, 83, 206
TrainAmtrak Pacific Surfliner, Metrolink Orange County Line

Santa Ana Station train station facilities and services

Santa Ana Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Olde Ship British Pub & Restaurant, Chapter One: the modern local

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Santa Ana Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Santa Ana Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Santa Ana Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Santa Ana Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Ana Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana, Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange County Airport.

Train stations for Santa Ana, CA to Eugene, OR

Check train stations information for Santa Ana, CA and Eugene, OR, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Santa Ana, CA that goes to Eugene, OR is Santa Ana Station, which connects to Eugene Station.

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