There are 6 ways to get from San Ysidro to El Paso by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or tram
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Fly Tijuana International Airport to Abraham González International Airport, bus
best- 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
3h 37m$112–239Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Pasobus Cbx
19h 40m$170–222Train (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 32m$302–650Drive 718.2 mi
- Drive from San Ysidro to El Pasocar 718.2 mi
11h 34m$132–190Tram to San Diego International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Beyer Blvd Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- 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 47m$166–796Bus via Ciudad Juárez Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárezbus
22h 26m$180–277
San Ysidro to El Paso by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ysidro to El Paso is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from San Ysidro to El Paso is to fly and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $110 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from San Ysidro to El Paso. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Bl & I-805 and arriving at El Paso via San Ysidro and Cross Border Express, San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from San Ysidro station to El Paso station. However, there are services departing from Beyer Blvd Station and arriving at El Paso Station via San Diego and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.
The distance between San Ysidro and El Paso is 655 miles. The road distance is 722.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Ysidro to El Paso without a car is to bus which takes 19h 40m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from San Ysidro to El Paso, including transfers.
San Ysidro to El Paso bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
San Ysidro to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Ysidro to El Paso is to bus which takes 19h 40m and costs $170 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 21h 32m.
What companies run services between San Ysidro, CA, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Paso 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–170 and the journey takes 17h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Beyer Blvd Station to El Paso Station via America Plaza Station, San Diego, and Los Angeles in around 21h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Abraham González International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to El Paso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Beyer Blvd Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Website
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
San Ysidro to El Paso bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at El Paso station.
El Paso is 1h ahead of San Ysidro. It is currently 6:56 PM in San Ysidro and 7:56 PM in El Paso.
San Ysidro to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ysidro to El Paso is 722 miles. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from San Ysidro to El Paso.
There are 426+ hotels available in El Paso.













