There are 6 ways to get from Tucson to Elephant Butte by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tucson to Las Cruces, NMbus Cbx
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Truth or Consequencesbus Lxus 1102
6h 45m$111–152Drive 292.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tucson to Elephant Buttecar 292.4 mi
5h 39m$54–78Bus to Phoenix, fly to Silver City Airport, drive
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Silver City Airport (SVC)plane PHX - SVC
- Drive from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Elephant Buttecar
6h 28m$172–252Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus Huntington Park / ...
- Take the bus from El Paso to Truth or Consequencesbus Lxus 1102
9h 29m$114–158Bus via Deming
- Take the bus from Tucson to Deming, NMbus
- Take the bus from Deming to Las Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Truth or Consequencesbus
10h 7m$113–173Fly Tucson to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane TUS - ELP
- Take the bus from El Paso to Truth or Consequencesbus
10h 22m$200–860
Phoenix (PHX) to Silver City Airport (SVC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Elephant Butte is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Elephant Butte is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Elephant Butte. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Truth or Consequences via Las Cruces. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Tucson and Elephant Butte is 359 miles. The road distance is 294.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Elephant Butte without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Tucson to Elephant Butte, including transfers.
Tucson to Elephant Butte bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Elephant Butte bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Las Cruces, NM station.
Elephant Butte is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 8:14 PM in Tucson and 9:14 PM in Elephant Butte.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Elephant Butte is 294 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Tucson to Elephant Butte.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Elephant Butte, NM, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tucson to Elephant Butte via Tucson, Las Cruces, and Truth or Consequences in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Tucson to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Phoenix to Silver City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Bus from Tucson to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Deming to Las Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Tucson to Las Cruces, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $45–65
Bus from Las Cruces to Truth or Consequences
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–40
Bus from El Paso to Truth or Consequences
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
Bus from Deming to Las Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $26–40
Bus from Las Cruces to Truth or Consequences
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–40
Bus from El Paso to Truth or Consequences
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Tucson to Deming, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–75
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