AROUND TOWN

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Air

Eugene Airport (aka Mahlon Sweet Field)
28855 Lockheed Dr.
(541) 682-5544
Airlines include: Horizon Air, America West Express, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines
Directions from Downtown Eugene via West 11th: From downtown Eugene take 11th Avenue west approximately 5 miles. Turn right at the traffic signal on Green Hill Road. Continue north on Green Hill Road about 4 miles. Follow the signs to the terminal.

Rail

Amtrak
433 Willamette
(541) 687-1383 or (800) 872-7254 (U.S. only)
The USA Rail Pass allows travelers, both national and international to explore the country at an affordable price. Passes are valid for 15 or 30 days. Seniors and students receive a 10% discount.

Bus

Greyhound
10th Ave. & Pearl St.
(800) 231-2222 or (541) 344-6265 (local)
One of the most efficient and inexpensive ways to travel in and out of town is via the Greyhound bus. Students and senior citizens qualify for 15% off fares with an advantage card that costs $20 including shipping and handling.

Lane Transit District
Phone: (541) 687-5555
One of the most efficient and environmentally friendly ways to travel in Eugene is by bus. To accommodate those with transportation needs, the Lane Transit District (LTD) runs daily throughout the greater Eugene/Springfield area.

Bikes

For those who are more fitness-oriented, biking is always an option. Several places in town rent bikes on a daily or weekly low rates ($12 per day; $60 per week).

Taxis

If you're planning a night out on the town and need transportation, taking a taxi in Eugene is always a relatively cheap and efficient way to travel. Most companies charge a sitting fee of $2.50 plus $1.75 per mile. Students and seniors usually get discounts of 10% off. If arrangements are made in advance, there is usually a 20% discount for those going to and from the airport.

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