Train from New York City to El Paso, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New York City to El Paso on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union DepotNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
2d 6hAverage duration
3060 kmDistance
76kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 106 - R 12 096Average duration2d 6h
76kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 612 - R 34 920Average duration3d 1h
278kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to El Paso, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from New York City to El Paso?

    The cheapest train tickets from New York City to El Paso start from R 4 612. The average price for this train route is around R 8 745. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from New York City to El Paso?

    The average train journey time from New York City to El Paso is 3d 1h, covering a distance of 3061 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New York City to El Paso route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to El Paso?

    The earliest train from New York City to El Paso departs at 10:52. And the latest train departs at 15:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
R 5 357
25/01
No data
Today
R 5 357
27/01
No data
28/01
No data
29/01
R 4 766
30/01
No data
31/01
R 4 519
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to El Paso, US was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 4 519

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to El Paso, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 4 519 to R 28 215 for a train ticket from New York City to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 519, which is on 2026-01-31.

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