The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1539 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Jose, CA for El Paso, TX on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 1539 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 5 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 5 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 San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$216 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price | $248 Average price |
25h 10m Average total duration 24h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 25m Average total duration 30h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX
Buses from San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 25h 20m.
Distance 956 miles (1539 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 25h 20m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from San Jose, CA to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX with Greyhound for as low as $117 (€95). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to El Paso, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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