Cheap train tickets from Eugene to Santa Ana
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Trip Summary
There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Eugene to Santa Ana. Travelling by train from Eugene to Santa Ana usually takes 1 day, 5 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 765 mi (1231 km)
- Fastest train
- 25h 45m
- Lowest price
- £109.70
- Trains per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Eugene to Santa Ana Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Eugene to Santa Ana:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Eugene to Santa Ana?
In the last month, train tickets from Eugene to Santa Ana cost about £135 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 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £75.48 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Eugene to Santa Ana by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Eugene to Santa Ana will cost between £127 and £199. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Eugene to Santa Ana by month
Ticket prices for the train from Eugene to Santa Ana often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only £138. If you're thinking of travelling from Eugene to Santa Ana during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £183 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 Santa Ana on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about £75.48 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Eugene to Santa Ana?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Eugene to Santa Ana. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 9 | 29h 38m | £145.65 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 9 Amtrak trains from Eugene to Santa Ana every day, as well as 9 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £109.70.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Eugene to Santa Ana
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Eugene to Santa Ana. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach 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 9 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Santa Ana to Eugene.
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
0
The distance between Eugene and Santa Ana is approximately 765 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 5 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 1 hour and 45 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
765
Distance (km)
1231
The earliest train departs Eugene at 11:10 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:15. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
11:10am
Last train
5:15pm
Trains from Eugene to Santa Ana are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Eugene



As Oregon's second-largest city and one of the state's best holiday 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 coach 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.
Santa Ana

Santa Ana is a sunny city in Orange County located between Anaheim and Irvine in the greater Los Angeles area. Downtown Santa Ana bustles with independent breweries, diverse restaurants, unique retail shops, weekly pop-up markets, and art centres. This lively downtown area, in addition to Santa Ana's live-work housing and creative working spaces, make it attractive to young professionals.
One of the most popular spots for visitors is the Santa Ana Zoo, where little ones can enjoy a carousel and mini-train ride along with the animal exhibits. Architecture enthusiasts will love seeing the Bowers Museum, built in a Mission Revival style, and the Heritage Museum, which has restored homes from the 1890s.
The Orange County Transportation Authority and several shuttle services provide transit within Santa Ana. Santa Ana is easily accessible from over 20 other cities by Amtrak Thruway coach or on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train. The primary airport for Orange County, John Wayne Airport, is located in Santa Ana and also makes it easy to travel to this vibrant SoCal spot.
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
- Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)
Where is the train station in Santa Ana?
Main arrival station: Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
Santa Ana has one train station.
Train stations in Santa Ana:
- Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
Need a return trip from Santa Ana to Eugene?
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