How much is the bus ticket from Houston to El Paso?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to El Paso start at MX$1 229. The average price for this route is around MX$1 696. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Houston to El Paso?

The average bus journey time from Houston to El Paso is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 1082 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 10m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Houston to El Paso route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Tornado Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to El Paso?

The earliest bus departs from Houston to El Paso at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to El Paso?

A bus trip from Houston to El Paso produces an estimated 27.049124999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Houston to El Paso?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87544 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to El Paso?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to El Paso?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus , with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to El Paso?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Houston to El Paso from MX$1 271 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Houston to El Paso on 3 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:00	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	11h 45m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:35	Houston Airline	11h 10m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	14h 35m	15:35	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Downtown Gray & Smith	17h 50m	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:35	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to El Paso on 4 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:00	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	11h 45m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:35	Houston Airline	11h 10m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	14h 35m	15:35	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Downtown Gray & Smith	17h 50m	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:35	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to El Paso on 5 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:00	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	11h 45m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:35	Houston Airline	11h 10m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	14h 35m	15:35	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Downtown Gray & Smith	17h 50m	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:35	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to El Paso on 6 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:00	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	11h 45m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:35	Houston Airline	11h 10m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	14h 35m	15:35	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10	Downtown Gray & Smith	19h 55m	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:35	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to El Paso on 7 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:00	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	11h 45m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:35	Houston Airline	11h 10m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	14h 35m	15:35	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10	Downtown Gray & Smith	19h 55m	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:25	Downtown Gray & Smith	22h	11:25	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to El Paso on 8 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:00	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	11h 45m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:35	Houston Airline	11h 10m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	14h 35m	15:35	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Downtown Gray & Smith	17h 50m	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:35	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to El Paso on 9 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:00	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	11h 45m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:35	Houston Airline	11h 10m	06:45	Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	14h 35m	15:35	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:15	Downtown Gray & Smith	17h 50m	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:35	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d	06:05	Greyhound Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just MX$1 229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

17h 40mAverage duration

1082 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceMX$1 229 - MX$4 575	Average duration17h 40m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceMX$1 911 - MX$2 837	Average duration19h 30m	CO₂ emissions 99kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Houston and El Paso?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Stops in El Paso

A
Greyhound Station
200 W San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
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B
Tornado Bus Station
400 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79901, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 546 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi2.4

According to 18 reviews, Greyhound received a 2.7-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the seats. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at MX$1 229

Greyhound Houston El Paso recent customer reviews

The staff was very unprofessional. They couldn’t find my reservation. The lady at the counter walked off on me without helping me. Worst experience ever. They made me miss my bus at 2 in the morning

Danalyne P.

9 August 2018

We were stock in Van Horn for 6 hours from 400pm to 10 00am without any kind of food or relief.

Jean L.

20 June 2017

Awesome but I wouldn’t recommended.

Candido G.

26 September 2022

Tornado Bus

3.2/5176 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.8

Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting that drivers speaking English was appreciated and contributed to a sense of safety. The buses are noted for having ample space and consistently arriving on time, making this mode of travel enjoyable and reliable for passengers.

Tornado Bus Houston El Paso recent customer reviews

The bus had plenty of room. Not many passengers. Always arrives on time. I love this way of traveling.

Jeffrey B.

26 December 2025

Very clean facilities and stops are fast.great service

Rosa A.

7 May 2018

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to El Paso, US by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Houston to El Paso?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to El Paso start at MX$1 229. The average price for this route is around MX$1 696. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Houston to El Paso?
The average bus journey time from Houston to El Paso is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 1082 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 10m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to El Paso route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to El Paso?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to El Paso at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to El Paso?
A bus trip from Houston to El Paso produces an estimated 27.049124999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Houston to El Paso?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87544 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to El Paso?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/04

MX$4 259

30/04

MX$4 814

Today

MX$5 422

02/05

MX$4 187

03/05

MX$1 432

04/05

MX$1 432

05/05

MX$1 432

06/05

MX$1 432

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on 03 May 2026 with a price of MX$1 432

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to El Paso, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MX$1 432 to MX$5 422 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$1 432, which is on 2026-05-03.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.