There are 6 ways to get from Chula Vista to El Paso by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane SAN - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
5h 25m$114–581Fly Tijuana International Airport to Abraham González International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane TIJ - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
4h 54m$112–298Bus via El Monte
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to El Montebus Lxus 3126
- Take the bus from El Monte to El Pasobus Cbx
18h 16m$129–207Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to El Paso Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
21h 18m$510–807Drive 724 mi
- Drive from Chula Vista to El Pasocar 724 mi
11h 15m$128–185Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Pasobus Cbx
20h 28m$121–171
Chula Vista to El Paso by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to El Paso is to bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chula Vista to El Paso is to fly and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $110 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chula Vista to El Paso. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro and arriving at El Paso via El Monte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Chula Vista station to El Paso station. However, there are services departing from E Street Station and arriving at El Paso Station via San Diego and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
The distance between Chula Vista and El Paso is 691 miles. The road distance is 728.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to El Paso without a car is to bus via El Monte which takes 18h 16m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Chula Vista to El Paso, including transfers.
Chula Vista to El Paso bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from San Ysidro station.
Chula Vista to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to El Paso is to bus via El Monte which takes 18h 16m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 21h 18m.
What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from H Street Station to El Paso via San Ysidro Station, San Ysidro, and El Monte in around 18h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from E Street Station to El Paso Station via America Plaza Station, San Diego, and Los Angeles in around 21h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Abraham González International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to El Paso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Ysidro to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
Bus from El Monte to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $95–140
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from El Monte to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
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Booking & Getting There
Chula Vista to El Paso bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Monte station.
El Paso is 1h ahead of Chula Vista. It is currently 3:27 AM in Chula Vista and 4:27 AM in El Paso.
Chula Vista to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chula Vista to El Paso is 728 miles. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Chula Vista to El Paso.
There are 437+ hotels available in El Paso.










