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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
1 d 45 m
Average duration
1 d 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for El Paso, TX on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 1340 km distance in an average of 1 d 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 45 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.
6:05 PM24h45Fresno, CA6:50 PMEl Paso, TX$1671One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM24h45Fresno, CA6:50 PMEl Paso, TX$1671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, and a flight costs an average of $396.
Distance: 832 miles (1340 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$200 Average price Cheapest | $504 Average price | $209 Average price | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 40m Average total duration 22h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 1m Average total duration 23h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX is a bus with an average price of $200 (€164).
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX costing on average $209 (€171).
A bus is $304 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX costing on average $504 (€413).
The fastest way to travel from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to El Paso, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 10m.
Train takes on average 23h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fresno, CA and El Paso, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users.
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Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| · | 2:35 AM Fresno | 23h40 | 3:15 AM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus+ | 12:00 PM Fresno | 22h50 | 11:50 AM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:20 PM Fresno | 21h20 | 12:40 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX
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Buses from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $148 (€121) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 832 miles (1340 km) distance in 21h 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 832 miles (1340 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€121) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 21h 10m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Fresno, CA to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $148 (€121). 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
Average Duration
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€157)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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
21h 10m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
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 covering the city’s borderland history, identity, and communities through exhibitions, archives, and interactive displays.
- Recommended
El Paso Museum of Archaeology
Museum focused on the archaeology and ancient cultures of the El Paso region, with trails and desert setting adding to the visit.
- Must visit
Scenic Drive Overlook
Classic El Paso viewpoint with sweeping city and mountain views, especially popular at sunset and for skyline photos.
- Must visit
Franklin Mountains State Park
Major urban desert park offering hiking, overlooks, and dramatic landscapes right beside the city.
- Must visit
Downtown El Paso
Walkable core of the city with historic architecture, museums, theaters, public art, and a strong sense of local identity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chile Con Queso
A creamy melted cheese dip blended with green chiles, a staple of Tex-Mex tables in El Paso and across the border region.
- Vegetarian
Enchiladas Montadas
Stacked enchiladas layered with red chile sauce and cheese, often topped with a fried egg. A classic border-style comfort dish tied to Paso del Norte cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Chile Relleno
A roasted green chile stuffed with cheese, battered and fried, then served with sauce. It reflects the strong New Mexican and borderland chile tradition in El Paso.
Kiki's Restaurant & Bar
A longtime local favorite celebrated for machaca, steaks, and hearty border-style Mexican food in a lively, casual setting.
Cattleman's Steakhouse at Indian Cliffs Ranch
A destination steakhouse outside central El Paso, famous for mesquite-grilled steaks, Old West ambiance, and expansive ranch grounds.
L&J Cafe
An iconic El Paso institution known for classic Tex-Mex dishes, red chile plates, and a historic, no-frills atmosphere near Concordia Cemetery.
United States Dollar
Costs are lower than in many large U.S. cities, with affordable dining, fuel, and parking. Hotels vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 8-15 for tacos, burgers, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valets.
FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $148 (€121) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX is $200 (€164) ; 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 Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX is 21h 10m to travel the 832 miles (1340 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 Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 6:45 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to El Paso, TX from Fresno, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fresno, CA and El Paso, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Fresno, CA 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fresno, CA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX
Fresno
El Paso
The major bus station for departures in Fresno is Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) for your trip from Fresno to El Paso.
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Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue
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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 Fresno.
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