The University of Oregon: A Place For Art & The Outdoors
Eugene has sport so deeply routed in its history, that it's even been dubbed 'track town USA' and the birthplace of modern jogging. Located in town, the University of Oregon is a flagship research establishment, and a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. The area has a vibrant art scene, and a range of modern accommodation near the University of Oregon.
Hotels and Places to Stay Near the University of Oregon
Useful information for your visit to the University of Oregon
Planning to visit the university? As you will see, a great range of transport options will make it easy to get into town to explore all the attractions Eugene has to offer. Why not check out exciting music events while you're there too.
1. Getting to The University of Oregon
There are two options if you want to arrive in this university city by air. Eugene Airport is served by five national airlines, or you could fly to Portland. From there renting a car, using the Hut Shuttle, or using Oregon Express Shuttle services will get you into the city. Plan your journey by rail (Amtrak) or bus (Greyhound or Bolt Bus) for alternative ways to reach the University of Oregon.
2. Getting around Eugene
Single, day, and 10 ride ticket books are available for LTD buses, which run routes across the city, along with the EmX bus rapid transit system connecting Eugene with Springfield. If you're staying near the University of Oregon and have a car, then park-and-ride facilities can be found across the city, or taxi services are available 24/7.
3. Music festivals in Eugene
Family-friendly fun is guaranteed at contrasting music events. Head to the Oregon Bach Festival for choral/orchestral concerts and family-friendly community events celebrating the work of JS Bach, and those inspired by him. On a different note the Willamette Country Music Festival is a four day extravaganza, hosting 30 plus artists from across America.
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