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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 bus, with an average ticket price of $116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, while a flight costs an average of $753.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$394 Average price | $753 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 34m Average total duration 16h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA:
A bus is $278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $394.
A bus is $637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $753.
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 34m.
Train takes on average 17h 25m.
Tickets start at around $394 compared to roughly $110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$283. The journey takes 16h 55m versus 8h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:40 PM 16h19 Eugene, OR 5:59 AM San Jose, CA $708 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:40 PM 16h19 Eugene, OR 5:59 AM San Jose, CA $708 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:40 PM 16h19 Eugene, OR 5:59 AM San Jose, CA $708 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA:
A bus is $278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $394.
A bus is $637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA costing on average $753.
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 34m.
Train takes on average 17h 25m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains 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 (7-Eleven), 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 Alaska Airlines, American Airlines to go to San Jose, CA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to San Jose, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Jose, CA by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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