Find coaches from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US

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Next departures from Austin to El Paso on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite
Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
Tornado Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Greyhound StationFastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Greyhound StationNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Austin
Greyhound StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to El Paso

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

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 US$101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19h 35mAverage duration
849 kmDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$94 - US$399Average duration18h
21kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$101 - US$158Average duration19h 35m
77kg CO₂e

Bus Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$137
Average bus trip duration18h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure02:30
Distance850 km
Latest bus departure23:45

Austin to El Paso Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Austin to El Paso.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Austin to El Paso from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to El Paso from Austin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - El Paso, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Austin to El Paso cost?

    The bus ticket price from Austin to El Paso starts at US$94. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to El Paso is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Austin to El Paso?

    The average travel time between Austin and El Paso is around 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 844 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and El Paso?

    The number of buses from Austin to El Paso can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to El Paso by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Austin to El Paso?

    When taking the bus from Austin to El Paso, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to El Paso?

    Buses travelling between Austin and El Paso leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at Greyhound Station, Tornado Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$129
29/10
US$174
Today
US$130
31/10
US$130
01/11
US$114
02/11
US$111
03/11
US$130
04/11
US$129
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$111

To 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 US$111 to US$248 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 US$111, which is on 2025-11-02.

Usually Greyhound 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Austin to El Paso but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Austin to El Paso, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Austin to El Paso.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Austin to El Paso while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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