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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Bend to Eugene?

There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Bend to Eugene.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
$59.78
Avg. Price
$81.34
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
6
Daily Trips
5
Duration
Duration
6h 48m
Duration
8h 58m

Bus from Bend to Eugene: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Bend to Eugene. Traveling by bus from Bend to Eugene usually takes around 7 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Distance88 mi (142 km)
Shortest duration2h 56m
Cheapest price$35.00
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Thruway
Bus lines2

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Bend to Eugene

(Based on 18 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Jared

June 29, 2024- Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: i’m not driving the scenery. Cons: making sure all vehicles are equipped with wifi and the shuttle can stop at the blue market. Tips: bring water and snacks.

5.0

Lariya

April 8, 2024- Solo travel

Pacific Crest Bus Lines

Pros: Got to Eugene a half an hour early. Cons: Nothing. Tips: No.

5.0

Dita Erika

August 10, 2023- Visiting friends

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: Being able to look at the scenery; feeling safe and confident with driver. Cons: A different , more comfortable vehicles with better suspension.

5.0

Julie

June 12, 2023- Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: Nice vehicle, good driver, beautiful scenic route. Cons: check-in prior to departure. A little confusing.

5.0

Jared

April 27, 2023- Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: scenery. Cons: one stop for refreshments and bathroom break. Tips: eat and use the bathroom before leaving.

How much is a bus ticket from Bend to Eugene?

Bus tickets for a trip from Bend to Eugene cost $51.93 on average. Tickets cheaper than $51.93 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Bend to Eugene by travel date

$90$60$30NovDec

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Bend to Eugene is expected to be between $57 and $87. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is December 1, 2024, when tickets are available for December 1, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $57.

Monthly avg. prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Bend to Eugene, mark your calendar for May. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $35. However, taking the bus from Bend to Eugene during October is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $49. The best way to find deals on a trip in October is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. You know what they say about early birds and worms.

What bus companies travel from Bend to Eugene?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Bend to Eugene that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Amtrak Thruway usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway38h 3m$65.05
Pacific Crest Bus Lines23h 3m$37.49

  • Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Bend to Eugene start at $44. On average, there are 3 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.

  • Book Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Bend to Eugene from $35. There are 2 trips per day offered by Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Bend to Eugene and you can expect on average to pay for a Pacific Crest Bus Lines ticket to Eugene. In Bend, Pacific Crest Bus Lines departs to Eugene from Hawthorne Station . In Eugene, Pacific Crest Bus Lines arrives at 433 Willamette St and one other station.

    An average trip on Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Bend to Eugene takes 3 hours and 3 minutes , while the fastest available Pacific Crest Bus Lines trip will get you to Eugene in 2 hours and 56 minutes .

    On weekends, Pacific Crest Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Eugene.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bend to Eugene

The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 88 miles from Bend to Eugene. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 56 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Bend to Eugene, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Bend to Eugene every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bend to Eugene; ticket prices start at $50.00.

City Information

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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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bend?

Main departure station: Hawthorne Station

Most buses depart from the main station in Bend.

All bus stations in Bend:

  • Hawthorne Station

Where does the bus arrive in Eugene?

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Main arrival 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 bus stations in Eugene:

  • 433 Willamette St

  • Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)

  • 1100 Willamette Street

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