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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
917 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Dallas, TX for El Paso, TX on Fri, May 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct buses cover the 917 km distance in an average of 15 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest buses will take 21 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus+
7:00 PM21h35Dallas Downtown3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1281One-way1 transfer- · 11:55 PM16h40Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1361One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 PM12h15Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX12:55 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1391One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 PM12h35Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX11:25 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1471One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM12h05Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX6:05 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1611One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM12h05Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX6:05 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1611One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM12h15Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX12:55 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1391One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 PM12h35Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX11:25 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1471One-way0 transfers
- · 11:55 PM16h40Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+7:00 PM21h35Dallas Downtown3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 569 miles (917 km)
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$117 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $188 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 48m Average total duration 26h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX is a bus with an average price of $117 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX costing on average $188 (€152).
A bus is $199 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX costing on average $316 (€256).
The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to El Paso, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
Train takes on average 26h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and El Paso, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX among Omio's users.
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Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Live departures
Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 12h15 | 12:55 AM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX
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Buses from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 569 miles (917 km) distance in 12h 5m.
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 569 miles (917 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to El Paso
Things to do in El Paso
Discover the best of El Paso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Paso trip today.
- Recommended
El Paso Museum of History
Museum focused on local and regional history, including exhibits on the U.S.-Mexico border, urban development, and community stories in the Paso del Norte region.
- Recommended
Magoffin Home State Historic Site
Historic adobe home museum preserving one of El Paso’s most important 19th-century residences, with guided interpretation of frontier and border history.
- Must visit
Scenic Drive Overlook
The city’s classic viewpoint, offering sweeping panoramas of El Paso, Ciudad Juarez, and the Franklin Mountains. Especially popular at sunset and on social media.
- Must visit
Franklin Mountains State Park
Large desert mountain park with hiking, rock formations, and outstanding views over the metropolitan area. A top outdoor attraction and local favorite.
- Must visit
Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site
Famous for dramatic rock formations, ancient pictographs, and desert scenery. One of the region’s standout outdoor destinations, but access rules can be limited.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chile Con Queso
A warm melted cheese dip blended with green chiles, a staple of Tex-Mex tables in El Paso and across the border region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Green Chile Enchiladas
Corn tortillas filled with cheese or other fillings and covered in green chile sauce, reflecting the strong New Mexican influence in El Paso cooking.
- Vegetarian
Chile Rellenos
Roasted green chiles stuffed with cheese, battered and fried, then often topped with sauce. A classic borderlands comfort dish.
Cattleman's Steakhouse at Indian Cliffs Ranch
Well-known destination steakhouse outside the city, popular for mesquite-grilled steaks, hearty portions, and a distinctive ranch atmosphere.
The Hoppy Monk
Popular gastropub with a strong craft beer program, good tacos and bar food, and a lively modern atmosphere.
L and J Cafe
Historic El Paso institution famous for classic Tex-Mex plates, enchiladas, and margaritas in a lively, old-school setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are lower than in many large U.S. cities. Meals, parking, and local transport are usually affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 8-15 for tacos, fast food, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a standard sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants, before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants with table service; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for bellhops, and USD 2-5 daily for housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $74 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX is $117 (€95) ; 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 Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX is 12h 5m to travel the 569 miles (917 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 Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to El Paso, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dallas, TX and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to El Paso, TX from Dallas, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and El Paso, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor El Paso, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In El Paso, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's important to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Using official transportation services and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Dallas, TX to El Paso, TX
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The major bus station for departures in Dallas is Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Dallas to El Paso.
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The major bus station for arrivals in El Paso is El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to El Paso from Dallas.
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