What is the cheapest way to get from Texas to El Paso?

The cheapest way to get from Texas to El Paso is to train which costs $95 - $170 and takes 19h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Texas to El Paso?

The fastest way to get from Texas to El Paso is to drive which takes 11h 11m and costs $130 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Texas and El Paso?

No, there is no direct bus from Texas to El Paso. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at El Paso via Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Texas and El Paso?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Houston and arriving at El Paso Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 30m.

How far is it from Texas to El Paso?

The distance between Texas and El Paso is 808 miles. The road distance is 739.6 miles.

How do I travel from Texas to El Paso without a car?

The best way to get from Texas to El Paso without a car is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs $120 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Texas to El Paso?

It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Texas to El Paso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Texas to El Paso bus from?

Texas to El Paso bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr station.

Where do I catch the Texas to El Paso train from?

Texas to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.

Train or bus from Texas to El Paso?

The best way to get from Texas to El Paso is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs $120 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 19h 30m.

Where does the Texas to El Paso bus arrive?

Texas to El Paso bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso station.

What is the time difference between Texas and El Paso?

El Paso is 1h behind Texas. It is currently 2:55 PM in Texas and 1:55 PM in El Paso.

Where does the Texas to El Paso train arrive?

Texas to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at El Paso Station.

Can I drive from Texas to El Paso?

Yes, the driving distance between Texas to El Paso is 740 miles. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Texas to El Paso.

How do I get a train ticket from Texas to El Paso?

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Where can I stay near El Paso?

There are 354+ hotels available in El Paso.

Texas to El Paso - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Texas to El Paso by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus El Paso
12h 36m
$121–261
Bus via Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
16h 8m
$71–282
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Houston to El Paso Stationtrain Sunset Limited
19h 30m
$95–170
Drive 735.3 mi
1. Drive from Houston to El Pasocar 735.3 mi
11h 11m
$135–194

Texas to El Paso by train (Amtrak)

3Weekly Trains

19h 30mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Texas to El Paso.

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Distance: 803.1 mi
Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Texas, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso once daily. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 11h 22m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to El Paso Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $95–170 and the journey takes 19h 30m.

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