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How to get fromCalifornia to El Pasoby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from California to El Paso by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or tram

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane SAN - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    5h 2m
    $164–781

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    15h 10m
    $95–160

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to El Paso Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    16h
    $260–550

  4. Drive 773.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to El Pasocar car 773.2 mi
    13h 2m
    $142–204

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane LAX - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    5h 15m
    $170–789

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane LGB - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    7h 4m
    $173–827

  7. Tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Abraham González International Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane plane TIJ - CJS
    3. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    6h 5m
    $114–254

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane BUR - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    7h 13m
    $189–885

  9. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane FAT - ELP
    2. Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus bus
    8h 3m
    $173–777

California to El Paso by bus

Calendar63Weekly Buses
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between California, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–240 and the journey takes 15h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to El Paso Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $260–550 and the journey takes 16h.

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