Travel Directions & Lodging

The University of Oregon is located in Eugene, a city of 140,000 at the southern end of Oregon's Willamette Valley. Eugene is served by a major airport, Amtrak rail service, and major bus lines. The University of Oregon is easily accessible from Interstate 5, the main north-south freeway along the Pacific Coast.

The Eugene Airport, conveniently located approximately ten miles from downtown and campus, is serviced by United Airlines, Horizon Air, America West, Delta, and flights connecting from many major airlines. Some visitors choose to fly into Portland International Airport and drive two hours south to Eugene. For Eugene Airport information, call (541) 682-5544.

Driving Directions to the Erb Memorial Union on the UO Campus

• From the Eugene Airport: Follow Highway 99 until it becomes Seventh Avenue. Get in the right lane and follow Seventh Avenue until it becomes Franklin Boulevard. Get in the right lane and follow Franklin Boulevard to Agate Street. Turn right onto Agate and then right on 15th Street and take that to University St. Turn right on University St to the first parking lot on your right. 
• From Portland and the north: From I-5 South, take exit 194B. Take exit 2, keep left and follow the signs to the UO. Proceed in the left lane over the Ferry Street Bridge, exiting onto Broadway, which becomes Franklin Boulevard. Follow Franklin Boulevard to Agate Street. Turn right onto Agate and then right on 15th Street and take that to University St. Turn right on University Street to the first parking lot on your right. 
• From Ashland and the south: From I-5 Northbound, take Exit 192. Merge onto Franklin Boulevard. After merging, get in the left lane and follow Franklin Boulevard through two lights. At the third light, turn left onto Agate Street (Agate Street is unmarked from this direction, but has a sign for Riverfront Drive which goes to the right). Follow Agate to 15th Street and turn right and take that to University St. Turn right on University Street to the first parking lot on your right. 
• From the Oregon Coast: Take 126 East until it becomes West Eleventh Avenue. Follow West Eleventh Avenue to Garfield Street and turn left. Take Garfield to Seventh Avenue and turn right. Get in the right lane and follow Seventh Avenue until it becomes Franklin Boulevard. Get in the right lane and follow Franklin Boulevard to Agate Street. Turn right onto Agate and then right on 15th Street and take that to University St. Turn right on University Street to the first parking lot on your right. 
• From Bend and the east: Take 126 West through Springfield and into Eugene. Take exit 2, the Coburg Road exit ramp; keep left at the fork in the ramp. Go straight onto Southbound Coburg Road, which becomes the Ferry Street Bridge. Stay in the left lane on the bridge, exiting onto Broadway, which becomes Franklin Boulevard. Follow Franklin Boulevard to Agate Street. Turn right onto Agate and then right on 15th Street and take that to University St. Turn right on University Street to the first parking lot on your right.

Lodging

Best Western Greentree Inn
1759 Franklin Blvd, Eugene
(541) 485-2727

Best Western New Oregon Motel
1655 Franklin Blvd, Eugene
(541) 683-3669

Franklin Inn
1857 Franklin Blvd, Eugene
(541) 342-4804

Days Inn Eugene
1859 Franklin Blvd
Eugene, OR 97403

Travelodge
1859 Franklin Blvd, Eugene
(541) 342-6383

Secret Garden Bed & Breakfast Inn
1910 University Street, Eugene
(541) 484-6755

Phoenix Inn Suites
850 Franklin Blvd, Eugene
(541) 344-0001

(mention that you are attending a career fair to get special rates)