Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX bus with North County Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$235

Average price

$235

Fastest journey

20 h 36 m

Average duration

20 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1031 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX without transferring at least 2 times.

North County Transit
11:09AM20h36
Carlsbad, CA
07:45AMEl Paso, TX
$2351One-way
2 transfers
North County Transit
02:07PM20h43
Carlsbad, CA
10:50AMEl Paso, TX
$2351One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €188. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €188, and a train costs an average of €267.

Distance: 640 miles (1031 km)

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€188

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Cheapest

€267

Average price

21h 11m

Average total duration

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20h 41m

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21h 33m

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21h 3m

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Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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North County Transit11:09 AM Carlsbad, CA
20h36
7:45 AM El Paso, TX2 transfers
North County Transit2:07 PM Carlsbad, CA
20h43
10:50 AM El Paso, TX2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX

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Buses from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $237 (€188) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 640 miles (1031 km) distance in 20h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
640 miles (1031 km)
Average bus duration
20h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$237 (€188)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
20h 36m
First bus
02:20
Last bus
18:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: North County Transit from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX with North County Transit for as low as $237 (€188). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 36m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€186)
North County Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at El Paso, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $237 (€188) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX is $237 (€188) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX is 20h 36m to travel the 640 miles (1031 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 6:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX which require at least one change with North County Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX, you can count on North County Transit for the best way to get you to El Paso, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Carlsbad, CA and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to El Paso, TX from Carlsbad, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carlsbad, CA and El Paso, TX including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX.
No, the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in El Paso, TX are:
  • Franklin Mountains State Park, a vast natural area offering hiking, rock climbing, and scenic views of the surrounding desert landscape
  • El Paso Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American, European, and Mexican art
  • El Paso Zoo, home to a variety of animals and interactive exhibits in a family-friendly environment
  • Plaza Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and other live performances
  • Chamizal National Memorial, a cultural site commemorating the peaceful resolution of a border dispute between the U.S. and Mexico, with exhibits and events.
The best things to do in El Paso, TX include:
  • Wyler Aerial Tramway, providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes from the top of Ranger Peak
  • Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site, known for its unique rock formations and ancient pictographs, ideal for rock climbing and exploring
  • El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmers Market, offering local art, crafts, and fresh produce every Saturday
  • Keystone Heritage Park and Botanical Gardens, a serene spot for bird watching and enjoying native plants
  • El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center, dedicated to educating the public about the Holocaust and promoting tolerance.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX.

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Popular bus stations from Carlsbad, CA to El Paso, TX

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El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
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