El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM bus with Greyhound

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$32

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$32

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 19

1

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    1:15 PM3h10
    El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
    4:25 PMCarlsbad, W Greene St (Road Runner Express #1), NM
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a bus costs an average of $40.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM is a bus with an average price of $40.
The fastest way to travel from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between El Paso, TX and Carlsbad, NM.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.96. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$42

Live departures

El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM bus times

The table below shows live departures for El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound1:15 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
3h10
4:25 PM Carlsbad, W Greene St (Road Runner Express #1), NM0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM.
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Journey information

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

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Buses from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:40, the last at 13:15. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
139 miles (225 km)
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
12:40 PM
Last bus
1:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NMYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM with Greyhound for as low as $29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Greyhound Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$29
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM 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 Carlsbad, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM is $40 ; 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 El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM is 3h 10m to travel the 139 miles (225 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 El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM leaves at 12:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM leaves at 1:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Carlsbad, NM. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between El Paso, TX and Carlsbad, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Carlsbad, W Greene St (Road Runner Express #1), NM, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Carlsbad, NM from El Paso, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between El Paso, TX and Carlsbad, NM.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM 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 El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM:
  • 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 El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither El Paso, TX nor Carlsbad, NM 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 El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM 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 Carlsbad, NM, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions like Carlsbad Caverns. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables in plain sight. Scams are not widespread, but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers for tours or services and use reputable providers to ensure safety and fair pricing. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a secure 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.

popular bus stations

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

Most El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM buses use the El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Carlsbad, W Greene St (Road Runner Express #1) station pair. Use this guide to compare El Paso, TX and Carlsbad, NM bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in El Paso
Arrival bus stations in Carlsbad

Which El Paso, TX station do buses to Carlsbad, NM leave from?

Buses from El Paso, TX to Carlsbad, NM leave from El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is from El Paso, TX city centre at W San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901, USA.
El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)W San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from El Paso city centre

Bus04 · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min

El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bar inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible facilities and services.

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