2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Oakland, CA vs Eugene, OR

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- The average commute for residents of Eugene is 13.4% shorter than it is for residents of Oakland.
- 24.2% fewer residents of Eugene work from home compared to residents of Oakland.
 Oakland, CAEugene, ORUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1927
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 Commute Mode
 Oakland, CAEugene, ORUnited States
 Auto (alone)49.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock8.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit18.8%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock4.8%0.5%
 Walk3.7%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock11.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Oakland, CAEugene, ORUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.0.7%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock14.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock26.3%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.7%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.9%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.6.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock2.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.10.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock1.9%2.9%
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Eugene    89 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

It’s cold and rainy and cloudy most of the year on June it rained and was cloudy every day except 3. The weather is mostly cloudy even if it’s not raining. If you want  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Austin, Texas about three years ago. I've lived in the Bay Area, California, San Diego, Los Angeles and various towns in Central Texas (Georgetown,  More

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Eugene has its warts, just like any other city. But in my view, the good things far outweigh the bad aspects. What I like the best is the location, right on the  More

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