New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX bus with Greyhound

Tue, Nov 18
+ Add return
Greyhound
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
Greyhound
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$292

Average price

$292

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1578 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for El Paso, TX on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 1578 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 30 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
11:55AM29h30
New Orleans, LA
05:25PMEl Paso, TX
$2921One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA 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 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €108, and a train costs an average of €353.

Distance: 980 miles (1578 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train
Flight

€115

Average price

Cheapest

€1232

Average price

€347

Average price

21h 15m

Average total duration

20h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

73h 10m

Average total duration

72h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 18m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:40 PM New Orleans, LA
26h55
3:35 PM El Paso, TX1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Nov 19
Thu
Nov 20
Fri
Nov 21
Sat
Nov 22
Sun
Nov 23
Mon
Nov 24
Tue
Nov 25

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of bus

Buses from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $134 (€108) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 980 miles (1578 km) distance in 22h 25m.

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
980 miles (1578 km)
Average bus duration
20h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$134 (€108)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
22h 25m
First bus
04:10
Last bus
23:35
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 New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $134 (€108). 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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 35m
Cheapest Price
$391 (€317)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about Greyhound
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 25m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€108)
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 New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $151 (€122) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX is $236 (€191); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between New Orleans, LA and El Paso, TX is on average 22 h 40 min   for the 978 mile (1577 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to El Paso, TX from New Orleans, LA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX leaves at 3: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 5 buses a day from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX, you can count on Greyhound or FlixBus for the best way to get you to El Paso, TX. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between New Orleans, LA and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX is September.
You have options as you can travel between New Orleans, LA and El Paso, TX 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX for bus companies Greyhound and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

    New Orleans
    El Paso
    The major bus station for departures in New Orleans is Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) for your trip from New Orleans to El Paso.
    Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr)
    information
    New Orleans, LA
    information

    More options for your journey from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    Return journeys for buses from El Paso, TX to New Orleans, LA
    Flights from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX
    Tickets and more information for coaches to New Orleans, LA
    Tickets and more information for coaches to El Paso, TX

    Most popular buses to and from El Paso, TX and New Orleans, LA

    Bus New Orleans, LA - Boston, MA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - New York, NY
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Chicago, IL
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Los Angeles, CA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Washington, DC
    Bus New Orleans, LA - San Diego, CA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Philadelphia, PA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Orlando, FL
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Dallas, TX
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Atlanta, GA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Seattle, WA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - San Francisco, CA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Miami, FL
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Phoenix, AZ
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Houston, TX
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Las Vegas, NV
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Sacramento, CA
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Tampa, FL
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Portland, OR
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Baltimore, MD
    Bus New Orleans, LA - San Antonio, TX
    Bus New Orleans, LA - Newark, NJ
    Bus New York, NY - El Paso, TX
    Bus Chicago, IL - El Paso, TX
    Bus Los Angeles, CA - El Paso, TX
    Bus San Diego, CA - El Paso, TX
    Bus Orlando, FL - El Paso, TX
    Bus Dallas, TX - El Paso, TX
    Bus Atlanta, GA - El Paso, TX
    Bus Miami, FL - El Paso, TX
    Bus Phoenix, AZ - El Paso, TX
    Bus Houston, TX - El Paso, TX
    Bus Sacramento, CA - El Paso, TX
    Bus San Antonio, TX - El Paso, TX
    Bus Denver, CO - El Paso, TX
    Bus St. Louis, MO - El Paso, TX
    Bus San Jose, CA - El Paso, TX
    Bus Austin, TX - El Paso, TX
    Bus Pittsburgh, PA - El Paso, TX
    Bus Indianapolis, IN - El Paso, TX
    Bus Fort Worth, TX - El Paso, TX
    Bus Oklahoma City, OK - El Paso, TX
    Bus Cleveland, OH - El Paso, TX
    Bus Richmond, VA - El Paso, TX
    HomeBusesBuses in USABus tickets to El Paso, TXNew Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX bus

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone