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El Paso Museum of Art
Downtown art museum with American, European, and Mexican works, plus rotating exhibitions and a strong local cultural focus.
Cheapest price
$419
Average price
$480
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 19 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to El Paso, TX will cost around $480 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $419.
It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to El Paso, TX without transferring at least 2 times.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $437. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $437, and a flight costs an average of $582.
Distance: 1588 miles (2556 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$480 Average price Cheapest | $602 Average price | $356 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 25m Average total duration 38h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to El Paso, TX:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to El Paso, TX costing on average $602 (€493).
Other travel options to El Paso, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 55m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 38h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $437 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 43h43 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $419 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $505 |
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to El Paso, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:50 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 43h43 | 6:33 AM El Paso, TX | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 36h55 | 8:55 AM El Paso, TX | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to El Paso, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 38h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $437 (€358) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 1588 miles (2556 km) distance in 38h 55m.
Distance 1588 miles (2556 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $437 (€358) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 38h 55m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of El Paso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Paso trip today.
Downtown art museum with American, European, and Mexican works, plus rotating exhibitions and a strong local cultural focus.
Museum covering the city’s borderland history, identity, and communities through exhibitions, archives, and interactive displays.
Museum focused on the archaeology and ancient cultures of the El Paso region, with trails and desert setting adding to the visit.
Classic El Paso viewpoint with sweeping city and mountain views, especially popular at sunset and for skyline photos.
Major urban desert park offering hiking, overlooks, and dramatic landscapes right beside the city.
Walkable core of the city with historic architecture, museums, theaters, public art, and a strong sense of local identity.
A creamy melted cheese dip blended with green chiles, a staple of Tex-Mex tables in El Paso and across the border region.
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.
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.
A longtime local favorite celebrated for machaca, steaks, and hearty border-style Mexican food in a lively, casual setting.
A destination steakhouse outside central El Paso, famous for mesquite-grilled steaks, Old West ambiance, and expansive ranch grounds.
An iconic El Paso institution known for classic Tex-Mex dishes, red chile plates, and a historic, no-frills atmosphere near Concordia Cemetery.
Costs are lower than in many large U.S. cities, with affordable dining, fuel, and parking. Hotels vary by season and events.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.

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