99 Vine Route

99 Vine connects thirteen convenient stops across McMinnville, Amity, Rickreall, Monmouth, Adair Village, Corvallis, Monroe, Junction City, and Eugene.

Catch one of four daily roundtrips, Monday through Friday.

Riders can enjoy a variety of destinations along the way, from wine and olive oil tastings in McMinnville to small-town charm in Monmouth and dining and entertainment in downtown Eugene. 99 Vine also serves several higher education institutions, including the University of Oregon, Oregon State University, Western Oregon University, Linfield University and George Fox University.

For travelers heading farther afield, the route provides easy access to the Eugene Airport—an ideal option for students and Valley residents alike.

McMinnville is a must-visit for wine lovers and easy-going explorers alike. The McMinnville viticultural area produces world-class wines in the foothills of the Willamette Valley, with convenient downtown tasting rooms like R. Stuart & Co. and scenic vineyards such as Youngberg Hill Winery & Inn just minutes away. Each May, the town celebrates its quirky side with the McMenamins UFO Festival, and nearby Durant Olive Mill offers estate-grown olive oil tastings. Linfield University adds a vibrant collegiate energy to this charming small town.

Corvallis combines college-town spirit with outdoor adventure and a lively downtown. Home to Oregon State University, the city hums with year-round activity, from Beaver sports to cultural events and art walks. The Riverfront Commemorative Park offers a nice place to stroll and connect with the Willamette River, and the downtown area features public art, independent cinemas and murals that give the town its distinctive visual character. Whether you’re exploring campus, catching live music, or enjoying the local food scene, Corvallis delivers an authentic Oregon experience.

Eugene offers a lively, walkable downtown centered around the University of Oregon campus. The university’s grounds are just a short stroll from downtown, making it easy to explore both Eugene offers a lively, walkable downtown centered around the University of Oregon campus. The university’s grounds are just a short stroll from downtown, making it easy to explore both areas on foot. In downtown you’ll find a mix of restaurants, cafés, local boutiques and the Saturday Market during the warmer months. The Willamette River and nearby parks provide before your return later in the day. green space and a relaxed backdrop to the city’s energy. Whether you’re browsing campus, grabbing lunch downtown or just enjoying the urban-nature blend, Eugene makes a strong stop before your return later in the day.

These smaller towns along the route offer extra mobility and local charm between the major stops. In Rickreall you’ll find the Eola Hills Wine Cellars tasting room just off Hwy 99W, giving riders an easy introduction to Willamette Valley wines without needing a long out-and-back trip. Amity, Monroe, Junction City and Monmouth each have their own character—main streets with local businesses, small-town energy, and the convenience of jumping on or off the bus without the hustle of a larger city. If you’re looking for flexibility, community-oriented stops or spontaneous exploring, these towns are perfect. They broaden the options beyond the major hub destinations and make the route useful not just for arriving in bigger places but for discovering quieter corners too.