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The cheapest and fastest buses from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
823 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Laredo, 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 Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX without transferring at least once.
· 9:50 PM18h45Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1501One-way1 transfer- · 1:30 AM15h05Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1501One-way1 transfer
- · 9:00 AM22h00Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)6:00 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1581One-way1 transfer
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2:40 PM21h35Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)11:15 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1821One-way2 transfers
- · 1:30 AM15h05Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1501One-way1 transfer
- · 9:50 PM18h45Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)3:35 PMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1501One-way1 transfer
- · +2:40 PM21h35Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)11:15 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1821One-way2 transfers
- · 9:00 AM22h00Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)6:00 AMEl Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a flight costs an average of $294.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$179 Average price Cheapest | $410 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX is a bus with an average price of $179 (€147).
This is compared to other travel options from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX:
A bus is $231 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX costing on average $410 (€337).
The fastest way to travel from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 13m.
Other travel options to El Paso, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Laredo, TX and El Paso, TX including taking a bus and flight.
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Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Live departures
Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. 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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| ++ | 2:40 PM Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h35 | 11:15 AM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| · | 9:50 PM Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 18h45 | 3:35 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| · | 1:30 AM Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 15h05 | 3:35 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| · | 9:00 AM Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h00 | 6:00 AM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX
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Buses from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 15h 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 511 miles (823 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€88) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Complete guide to El Paso, TX
Things to do in El Paso, TX
Discover the best of El Paso, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Paso, TX trip today.
- Recommended
La Nube STEAM Discovery Center
Science and technology museum with interactive exhibits for families, covering engineering, nature, and hands-on learning.
- Recommended
El Paso Museum of History
History museum exploring El Paso’s border culture, indigenous roots, and changing urban story through permanent exhibits.
- Must visit
San Jacinto Plaza
Central Downtown square with shade, seating, public art, and frequent events, making it a classic starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Franklin Mountains State Park
Scenic mountain park with hiking, desert views, and easy access to overlooks above the city and Rio Grande valley.
- Must visit
Scenic Drive Overlook
Popular overlook road and summit area with sweeping city panoramas, especially striking at sunset and after dark.
Enchiladas
Rolled tortillas filled with beef, chicken, or cheese and covered in chile sauce. A staple of El Paso’s border cuisine with deep Mexican roots.
- Gluten-free
Chile Colorado
Slow-cooked pork or beef stew simmered with red chile. It is a comforting regional dish tied to Chihuahua and El Paso family cooking.
- Vegetarian
Quesadilla
A folded flour tortilla filled with melting cheese, often with chile or meat. El Paso claims a strong role in popularizing this border classic.
Cafe Central
Refined Spanish and Continental dining with tapas, steaks, and seafood. Elegant atmosphere in a long-established upscale setting.
L&J Cafe
Historic casual restaurant known for classic Tex-Mex, enchiladas, and margaritas in a lively old-school El Paso setting.
Kiki's Restaurant & Bar
Beloved local spot for burritos, flautas, tacos, and breakfast plates. Simple, busy, and deeply rooted in El Paso tradition.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than larger Texas cities, but car travel and summer demand can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is table-based. Small cash tips are useful.
FAQs: Bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laredo, 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 Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $108 (€88) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX is $179 (€147) ; 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 Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX is 15h 5m to travel the 511 miles (823 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 Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX leaves at 9:50 PM.
A trip to El Paso, TX from Laredo, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Laredo, TX and El Paso, TX including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX.
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 Laredo, TX 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 Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX.
Since neither Laredo, 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.
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 Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX
Most Laredo, TX to El Paso, TX buses use the Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Laredo, TX and El Paso, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Laredo
Arrival bus stations in El Paso
Laredo, Salinas Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
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
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