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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite | Bus | Austin, (TX - TBC Austin) | Tornado Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Greyhound Station | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite | Bus | Austin, (TX - TBC Austin) | Tornado Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to El Paso
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 847, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Austin and El Paso?
Stops in Austin
- A
Greyhound Station
916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA - B
Airport Blvd
2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA - C
Brazos St
35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA - D
Ben White Bd & I-35
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Stops in El Paso
- A200 W San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
- B400 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79901, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Austin to El Paso?
The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to El Paso start at R 1 421. The average price for this route is around R 2 366. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Austin to El Paso?
The average bus journey time from Austin to El Paso is 18h, covering a distance of 850 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 50m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Austin to El Paso route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to El Paso?
The earliest bus departs from Austin to El Paso at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to El Paso?
A bus trip from Austin to El Paso produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Austin to El Paso?
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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to El Paso?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Austin to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 032To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 032 to R 4 755 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 032, which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Greyhound, Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
