The cheapest and fastest buses from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 4 buses that leave El Paso, TX for Los Angeles, CA on Wed, Nov 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 1126 km distance in an average of 17 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 17 h 25 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 699 miles (1126 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€90 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price | €357 Average price |
16h 34m Average total duration 16h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $307 |
Live departures
El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 16h55 | 1:55 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 16h30 | 6:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 17h25 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 17h15 | 5:10 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 699 miles (1126 km) distance in 16h 30m.
Distance 699 miles (1126 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 30m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $79 (€64) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 30m but the average duration is 16h 4m
Train Operators
- Travel from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Omnibus Express, and EPLA Limo Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express for as low as $79 (€64). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, TX to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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