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How to get fromEl Paso to McDonald Observatoryby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from El Paso to McDonald Observatory by bus or car

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Paso to Van Hornbus bus Dallas / ...
    2. Drive from Van Horn to McDonald Observatorycar car
    3h 4m
    $63–82

  2. Drive  195 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from El Paso to McDonald Observatorycar car 195 mi
    3h 14m
    $36–52

  3. Bus, drive via El Paso

    1. Take the bus from El Paso to Van Hornbus bus El Paso
    2. Drive from Van Horn to McDonald Observatorycar car
    3h 36m
    $63–82

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  • Distance: 195.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from El Paso to McDonald Observatory. However, you can take the bus to Van Horn then drive to McDonald Observatory. Alternatively, you can drive from El Paso to McDonald Observatory in around 3h 14m.

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