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Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso to Austin
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 16 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 173 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $192
Based on 87524 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $144
Greyhound El Paso Austin recent customer reviews
Greyhound kept it moving, bus was packed. I feel as though we should have assigned seats. Several passengers were having difficulty finding a seat. Overall experience was pleasant.Made business sense $125 bus compared to the plane at $325. Thanks y'all. Edword from Texaz.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from El Paso to Austin?
The cheapest bus tickets from El Paso to Austin start from $122. The average price for this route is around $192. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from El Paso to Austin?
The average bus travel time from El Paso to Austin is 15h 30m, covering a distance of 855 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 30m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the El Paso to Austin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from El Paso to Austin?
The earliest bus departs from El Paso to Austin at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Paso to Austin?
A bus trip from El Paso to Austin generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from El Paso to Austin?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87524 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from El Paso to Austin?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from El Paso to Austin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Paso to Austin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$183
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$183
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03-08
$134
The cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Mar 8, 2026 with a price of $134
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $134 to $183 for a bus ticket from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2026-03-08.