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Cheap train tickets from Eugene to San Luis Obispo
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Eugene to San Luis Obispo. Travelling by train from Eugene to San Luis Obispo usually takes 1 day, 1 hour and 40 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Coast Starlight train can make the trip in 22 hours and 9 minutes.
- Distance
- 619 mi (997 km)
- Fastest train
- 22h 9m
- Lowest price
- CHF 96.88
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Eugene to San Luis Obispo Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Eugene to San Luis Obispo:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Eugene to San Luis Obispo?
In the last month, train tickets from Eugene to San Luis Obispo cost about CHF 100 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 43.01 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Eugene to San Luis Obispo by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Eugene to San Luis Obispo will cost between CHF 122 and CHF 184. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Eugene to San Luis Obispo by month
Ticket prices for the train from Eugene to San Luis Obispo often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only CHF 121. If you're thinking of travelling from Eugene to San Luis Obispo during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 175 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Eugene to San Luis Obispo on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 43.01 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Eugene to San Luis Obispo?
2 train services operate from Eugene to San Luis Obispo. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 26h 22m | CHF 130.87 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 22h 9m | CHF 109.41 |
The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned cars, power outlets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Eugene to San Luis Obispo
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Eugene to San Luis Obispo. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Eugene to San Luis Obispo. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from San Luis Obispo to Eugene.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
The distance between Eugene and San Luis Obispo is approximately 997 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 1 hour and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 22 hours and 9 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
619
Distance (km)
997
The earliest train departs Eugene at 10:53 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 5:15 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
10:53am
Last train
5:15pm
Trains from Eugene to San Luis Obispo are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Eugene
As Oregon's second-largest city and one of the state's best vacation destinations, Eugene has so much to offer. Whether you're looking for culture and art, shopping and restaurants, or sports and entertainment, this vibrant city at the south of the Willamette Valley has got you covered.
Start your visit at the University of Oregon, where you can explore the historic track at Hayward Field, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, all within the spectacular grounds of the campus. If you arrive on a sunny day, don't miss the opportunity for a picnic or bike ride at the city's largest park, Alton Baker Park. Take an amble along the Willamette River, or even rent a canoe to relax on the water.
If you're lucky enough to visit on a Saturday between April and November, check out the Saturday market in Downtown Eugene to peruse local handmade crafts, live music, and many of the local foods.
Getting to Eugene is simple. Eugene Airport is only 15 minutes from the city and welcomes direct flights from 13 major cities. Amtrak trains also stop at Eugene's downtown station, and various affordable bus services, including Greyhound and FlixBus, all make regular stops in the city. We even rounded up a complete list of the places you can reach from Eugene for under $50.
San Luis Obispo
San Luis is a remarkable city known for accommodating travellers with different intents—those looking for nightlife, a laid-back experience, or a healthy mix of both. It is also known for its outstanding farmers' market with some of the best fruits and veggies in all of California. The historic Spanish Mission, art galleries, museums, wine, craft beer tasting room, and great restaurants can provide any type of fun you're looking for in the Golden State.
Want a truly unique experience? Swing by Bubblegum Alley, with walls lined with chewed bubblegum. Leave some yourself to make your mark! Or, for more traditional art, visit the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, with galleries displaying work by contemporary California artists.
SLO has two major bus and train stations in San Luis—1011 Railroad Ave and Grand Avenue, Building 113. FlixBus and Amtrak Thruway buses both service the town for bus transport, and Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner and Coast Starlight provide train options. There is also a county airport that lets you fly in from wherever you are in the world and is located just two miles from the main city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Eugene?
Main departure station: 433 Willamette St
The train depot is in downtown Eugene, just north of 6th Avenue. The depot has indoor and outdoor seating, and there's a mix of local shops and restaurants, like the Morning Glory Cafe and the Black Wolf Supper Club, right across the street. If you have time to kill, you can explore Willamette and find coffee shops, dessert shops, and cafes nearby. Or swing by one of the vending machines in the depot on your way to your Amtrak train.
All train stations in Eugene:
- 433 Willamette St
- 1100 Willamette Street
- Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)
Where is the train station in San Luis Obispo?
Main arrival station: 1011 Railroad Ave
San Luis Obispo has one train station.
All train stations in San Luis Obispo:
- 1011 Railroad Ave
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