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Eugene - Bend Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Eugene to Bend. Traveling by bus from Eugene to Bend usually takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Pacific Crest Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance88 mi (142 km)
Shortest duration2h 45m
Cheapest price$35.00
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Thruway
Bus lines2

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Eugene to Bend

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Jared

March 6, 2024- Visiting family

Pacific Crest Bus Lines

Pros: i didn’t have to drive it’s nice to someone else drive i love the santiam pass scenery. Cons: cup holders and phone charger plug in outlets.

5.0

Jay

January 5, 2023- Solo travel

Amtrak Thruway

Pros: Great experience. Cons: We got stuck behind a slow poke going over the pass and our driver was reluctant to pass even in the passing zones.

4.0

Dita Erika

November 26, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway

Gorgeous scenery. Excellent driving.

5.0

Patricia M

September 29, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak Thruway

Cons: Bus could use better shock absorbers but all else was good. The driver was excellent. Covid measures really didn't apply cz there were only 6 passengers and we spread out. All did wear masks! Tips: Beats me if there was wi-fi.

How much is a bus ticket from Eugene to Bend?

Bus tickets for a trip from Eugene to Bend cost $35.00 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

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Bus tickets from Eugene to Bend are expected to cost between $35 and $42 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Bend within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $37. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

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Traveling from Eugene to Bend by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $51 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 16 days in advance to save up to $2.46.

What bus companies travel from Eugene to Bend?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Eugene to Bend that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Amtrak Thruway usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway24h 7m$40.60
Pacific Crest Bus Lines12h 45m$35.00
  • 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 Eugene to Bend start at $35. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.

  • Book Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Eugene to Bend from $35. Typically there is one Pacific Crest Bus Lines schedule per day from Eugene to Bend and you can expect on average to pay for a Pacific Crest Bus Lines ticket to Bend. In Eugene, Pacific Crest Bus Lines departs to Bend from 433 Willamette St . In Bend, Pacific Crest Bus Lines arrives at Hawthorne Station .

    An average trip on Pacific Crest Bus Lines from Eugene to Bend takes 2 hours and 45 minutes .

    On weekends, Pacific Crest Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Bend.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 88 miles from Eugene to Bend. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Bend. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

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

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Eugene to Bend, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Eugene to Bend every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 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 Eugene to Bend; ticket prices start at $80.00.

City Information

Eugene

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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 Eugene?

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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 bus stations in Eugene:

  • 433 Willamette St

  • Southwest 72nd Ave & Bridgeport Rd

  • Union Station

  • 500 13th St SE

  • 110 10th Ave SW

Where does the bus arrive in Bend?

Main arrival station: Hawthorne Station

All buses from Eugene arrive at one main station in Bend.

All bus stations in Bend:

  • Hawthorne Station

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