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Compare train, bus, and flight for Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 20m. 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 train costs an average of $90, and a bus costs an average of $249.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$194 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 29m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration Fastest 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA:
A train is $98 (€81) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $292 (€240).
A train is $532 (€437) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $726 (€597).
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
Train takes on average 16h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA
How to get from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· · 8:55 PM17h30Eugene (7-Eleven), OR2:25 PMSan José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)$1581One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
· · 8:55 PM17h30Eugene (7-Eleven), OR2:25 PMSan José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)$1581One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AS2077 · AS21134:00 PM3h32Eugene7:32 PMNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
Other options
11 Coast Starlight · 4794 AMTRAK5:15 PM18h10Eugene Station, Eugene, OR11:25 AMSan José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA$1961One-way1 transfer
11 Coast Starlight5:15 PM16h59Eugene Station, Eugene, OR10:14 AMSan José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA$1991One-way0 transfers
8309 AMTRAK · 8411 AMTRAK · 11 Coast Starlight11:17 AM22h57Eugene, OR10:14 AMSan José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA$2411One-way2 transfers
AS3062 · AS321012:34 PM3h51Eugene4:25 PMNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
AS3360 · AS3191:38 PM4h15Eugene5:53 PMNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
AS3094 · AS13105:37 PM5h03Eugene10:40 PMNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA:
A train is $98 (€81) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $292 (€240).
A train is $532 (€437) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $726 (€597).
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
Train takes on average 16h 59m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eugene, OR and San Jose, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Eugene and arrive in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Eugene, E 13th Ave (University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Ctr), OR and arrive in San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Eugene Station, Eugene, OR and arrive in San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Jose, CA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to San Jose, CA by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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