5.0
Pros: I love taking the train and can't wait until my next trip. Cons: WiFi and I wish their were a lockers for my bags.
4.0
Pros: The ability to walk around . Cons: Water pressure in the bathroom. It seemed to spray so hard it got the tp. Wet.
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You can pick from 7 daily train trips between Eugene and Spokane. The average train journey from Eugene to Spokane takes 13 hours and 48 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 11 hours and 17 minutes.
Distance | 369 mi (594 km) |
Fastest train | 11h 17m |
Lowest price | $54.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Eugene to Spokane
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: I love taking the train and can't wait until my next trip. Cons: WiFi and I wish their were a lockers for my bags.
4.0
Pros: The ability to walk around . Cons: Water pressure in the bathroom. It seemed to spray so hard it got the tp. Wet.
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Eugene to Spokane was $80.71. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Spokane if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $24.36.
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Eugene to Spokane will range from $75 to $148. If you're planning to travel by train to Spokane in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Eugene you can find in the next 7 days is $75. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
By booking your train trip from Eugene to Spokane on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $24.36 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Eugene to Spokane. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 7 | 13h 49m | $91.59 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 7 Amtrak trains from Eugene to Spokane every day, as well as 9 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $54.
The distance between Eugene and Spokane is approximately 369 miles, or 594 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 17 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Eugene to Spokane on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Eugene at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 7 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 carry-on 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 Spokane to 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.
As the second-largest city in the state, Spokane is a family-friendly Washington destination that offers plenty of fun for everyone. The first thing you should do is explore the numerous lakes that the city is blessed with. Offering idyllic views as well as the chance to enjoy outdoor recreational activities, the local lakes allow you to fill an entire day with plenty of fun. The best choice would be Lake Pend Oreille, which features still water and a calm vibe. While you’re in town, check out Riverfront Park. Voted one of the most beautiful urban parks in the U.S. by National Geographic, the park sits on the bank of the Spokane River, offering a great chance for you to unwind and get lost in nature. If you seek a cultural experience, Corbin Art Center might just have what you need.
Spokane greets its hungry visitors with plenty of farm-to-table restaurants, which offer the freshest produce. Some local favorites you should check out include Gander & Ryegrass, Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, or Churchill’s Steakhouse.
Spokane’s main hub of transportation is the bus & train station at 221 W 1st Ave right in the heart of the city’s downtown area. From there, you can catch buses to various cities like Seattle, Missoula and Portland, as well as trains to San Francisco, Chicago and Salt Lake City, among many other places. Spokane is served by Amtrak’s Empire Builder line. The city’s main airport is Spokane International Airport, situated 5 miles west of downtown.
Image credit: Rick Obst
Link to image attributionThe 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.
433 Willamette St
Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)
1100 Willamette Street
Image credit: Paul Sableman
Link to image attributionImage credit: Nick Bramhall
Link to image attributionThe Spokane Intermodal Center on 1st Ave is Spokane’s primary hub for bus and train service. The city’s original train station was built at this location in 1891, and the red brick building has since been remodeled and expanded to include intercity bus service, too. Today, passengers can catch the iconic Amtrak Empire Builder train along its route from Chicago to Seattle or Portland, or hop on a FlixBus US or Jefferson Lines bus heading to destinations throughout the Northwest. The station is just north of I-90 and centrally located in Spokane, within a mile of the sprawling Riverfront Park, the Spokane Convention Center, and Gonzaga University.
Spokane International Airport
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