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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX

Showing times and prices for Jan 09

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

422 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Tucson, AZ for El Paso, TX on Fri, Jan 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 09 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest buses will take 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
01:10PM5h25
Tucson, AZ
06:35PMEl Paso, TX
$551One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:00PM5h30
Tucson, AZ
10:30PMEl Paso, TX
$601One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
01:20PM5h25
Tucson, AZ
06:45PMEl Paso, TX
$621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €244.

Distance: 262 miles (422 km)

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€38

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Cheapest

€56

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€428

Average price

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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11h 24m

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8h 24m

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Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$50

Live departures

Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX buses for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound11:45 AM Tucson, AZ
6h05
5:50 PM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect
greyhound1:20 PM Tucson, AZ
5h25
6:45 PM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX

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Buses from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 5h 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
262 miles (422 km)
Average bus duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
01:25
Last bus
21:25
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, Sun Tran from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus, Sun Tran for as low as $41 (€33). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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.

Sun Tran

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Sun Tran frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX is $62 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX bus travel time is 5 h 25 min   for the 261 mile (421 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX leaves at 1: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 8 direct buses from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound, FlixBus or Sun Tran. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to El Paso, TX from Tucson, AZ to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to El Paso, TX from Tucson, AZ including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tucson, AZ to El Paso, TX

    Tucson
    El Paso
    The major bus station for departures in Tucson is Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) for your trip from Tucson to El Paso.
    Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
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    Tucson, North Country Club Road / East Broadway Boulevard
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    Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office
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