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How to get fromCarlsbad to Terlinguaby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlsbad to Terlingua by bus or car

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Carlsbad to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to La Mulabus bus
    4. Drive from La Mula to Terlinguacar car
    14h 37m
    $95–233

  2. Drive 256.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlsbad to Terlinguacar car 256.9 mi
    6h 5m
    $47–68

  3. Bus, drive via Ojinaga

    1. Take the bus from Carlsbad to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso - Limo Express to Chihuahua Centrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to Ojinagabus bus
    4. Drive from Ojinaga to Terlinguacar car
    16h 5m
    $65–195

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  • Distance: 611.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 37m

What companies run services between Carlsbad, NM, USA and Terlingua, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carlsbad to Terlingua. However, you can take the bus to El Paso Bus Station, walk to Downtown El Paso, take the bus to Ciudad Juárez Bus Station, take the bus to Chihuahua, take the bus to La Mula, then drive to Terlingua. Alternatively, you can drive from Carlsbad to Terlingua in around 6h 5m.

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