How far is Eugene from Salinas?

Eugene and Salinas are 515 miles (831 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Eugene to Salinas?

Most of the buses traveling from Eugene to Salinas leave from University of Oregon - Hayward Field and arrive at Amtrak. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Eugene to Salinas from $96 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Eugene to Salinas on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:55pm	Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)	16h	1:55pm	Amtrak	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:55pm	Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)	16h	1:55pm	Amtrak	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)	16h	1:55pm	Amtrak	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:55pm	Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)	16h	1:55pm	Amtrak	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:20pm	Eugene (U of O - Jaqua Academic Ctr)	14h 35m	1:55pm	Amtrak	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Eugene to Salinas

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salinas. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

14h 35mAverage Duration

514 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$106 - $138	Average Duration14h 35m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$95 - $222	Average Duration18h 51m	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Eugene and Salinas?

Stops in Eugene

A
University of Oregon - Hayward Field
Hayward Field, Eugene, OR 97403, USA
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B
5th Street Market
296 E 5th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401, USA
C
Greyhound Station
987 Pearl Street, 97401 , Oregon
D
South Street
355 S A St, Springfield, OR 97477, USA
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Stops in Salinas

A
Amtrak
3 STATION PLACE , 93901, California
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B
Alisal St & Pearl St
635 E Alisal St, Salinas, CA 93905, USA

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Amtrak

4/55,599 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,408 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Eugene to Salinas, US by bus

How far is Eugene from Salinas?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/20

$171

11/21

$219

Today

$219

11/23

$137

11/24

$153

11/25

$171

11/26

$171

11/27

$120

The cheapest trip from Eugene to Salinas, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $120

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Eugene to Salinas, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $120 to $614 for a bus ticket from Eugene to Salinas, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-11-27.