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Cheap coach tickets from El Paso to Tucson
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Coach from El Paso to Tucson: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity coaches per day from El Paso to Tucson. Travelling by coach from El Paso to Tucson usually takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 3 hours.
- Distance
- 262 mi (422 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h
- Cheapest price
- US$37.98
- Trips per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 3
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El Paso to Tucson Coach Timetable
There are several coach options that can take you from El Paso to Tucson:
- Greyhound: 5 daily coaches from US$38
- Tornado Bus: 1 daily coach from US$79
- Tufesa Internacional: 1 daily coach from US$67
How much is a coach ticket from El Paso to Tucson?
Coach tickets for a trip from El Paso to Tucson cost about US$39 when you book at the cheapest time, 14 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from El Paso to Tucson by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from El Paso to Tucson in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$40 to US$72. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Tucson this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$46.
Average coach ticket prices from El Paso to Tucson by month
Taking the coach from El Paso to Tucson is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only US$46. If you're planning to take the coach from El Paso to Tucson during January, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$53. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$34.27 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from El Paso to Tucson?
There are 3 coach lines from El Paso to Tucson available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 5 | 5h 49m | US$46.30 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 3h 41m | US$79.00 |
| Tufesa Internacional | 1 | 4h 36m | US$67.11 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 coach trips from El Paso to Tucson every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 49 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Tucson usually start from US$37.98.
Tufesa Internacional is the international brand of one of the largest ground transport providers in Mexico, Tufesa. The carrier offers daily coach trips to and from several cities in the Southwestern United States, including cross-border trips between the U.S. and Mexico. On average, Tufesa Internacional runs 1 trip from El Paso to Tucson, with prices starting from US$67. The carrier’s fleet features modern coaches equipped with state-of-the-art technology and amenities, such as onboard toilets, reclining seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and a digital entertainment system.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from El Paso to Tucson
There are 6 scheduled coaches that travel from El Paso to Tucson every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from El Paso to Tucson without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from El Paso to Tucson; ticket prices start at US$64.
Trips per day
6
Direct trips
6
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 41 minutes to cover the 262 miles from El Paso to Tucson. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
262
Distance (km)
422
The first coach leaves at 1:05 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from El Paso to Tucson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
1:05am
Latest coach
6:00pm
Because many passengers travel from El Paso to Tucson at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
El Paso
El Paso takes you to a world of art, history, entertainment, and style. Also known as the Sun City, El Paso is more than just stories of outlaws and their notoriety. While it is the city where one can learn about the lives of jailbreaker Billy the Kid and gunfighter John Wesley Hardin, it is also home to inspiring historical figures such as city attorney Richard F. Burges and missionary Fray Garcia.
El Paso has an exciting mix of art galleries and museums that depicts the city's rich culture and history. These are the reasons why El Paso lures thousands of painters, sculptors, photographers, and muralists from around the world. Among the best art galleries in the area are the Agave Rosa Gallery, Encaustic International Art Studio, and Ho Baron Sculpture Garden.
El Paso delivers when it comes to family and adult entertainment as well. Kids would surely love exploring the El Paso Zoo, trying the rides at the Western Playland, and biking along the Rio Grande. For adults, El Paso's regional casinos are worth visiting. And if you’re a fan of a mixed drink, El Paso is home to some of the country’s cheapest cocktails.
El Paso is easily accessible via train, coach, or air. Flights arrive at the El Paso International Airport or just north of the state border in Las Cruces, NM (the Las Cruces Shuttle runs from this airport to El Paso several times daily). Ground travel includes train service on Amtrak and coach service on several major coach carriers from El Paso to other destinations in Texas and beyond.
Tucson
A bright and sunny city with more than 350 days of sunshine and temperatures that rarely dip below 60, Tucson is undoubtedly one of Arizona's best holiday destinations. Those who don’t shy away from some outdoor activities should go on a hiking trip in the Saguaro National Park, where visitors can enjoy uninterrupted views of southwestern landscapes. Of the park's two areas, the Tucson Mountain District is the more popular one, owing to its amazing sunset views. Architecture fans could also consider visiting Mission San Xavier del Bac, a perfect example of 18th-century architecture. If you wish to learn more about the region and its unique flora and fauna, head over to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, which features 230 animal species and 1,200 local plant species.
It should come as no surprise that the most famous dishes in Tucson are Mexican foods, which boast spicy, sweet and smoky flavours. One of the best spots to enjoy these delicacies is at El Charro Café, which has been around since 1922. For a more eclectic menu, Feast is a good option.
The principal Amtrak train station in Tucson is on Toole Ave. The city is served by Amtrak’s Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited lines. The main coach station is the coach terminal located at 801 E 12th St, not too far from the train station. The city’s commercial air services are fulfilled by Tucson International Airport, which is 6 miles south of the city’s centre.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in El Paso?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal
The Greyhound Bus Station in El Paso is in the centre of the city, surrounded by steak houses, restaurants, convenience stores, and hotels. The Southwest University park is only a few blocks away from the coach terminal, which is perfect if you want to stretch your legs and get some fresh air while waiting for a connection.
All coach stations in El Paso:
- Bus Terminal
- 314 W Paisano
- 400 W Paisano Dr
Where does the coach arrive in Tucson?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 801 E 12th St
The Bus Terminal at 801 E 12th St is one of Tucson’s central transport hubs. This modern station’s lighted sign announces its Greyhound service, and intercity coach routes from Jefferson Lines also serve this station. Possible destinations from Tucson’s coach terminal include Phoenix, El Paso, San Diego, and the city of sin itself, Las Vegas. This station is close to Iron Horse Park and only a mile away from the Amtrak station for passengers to continue their travels via train.
Coach stations in Tucson:
- Bus Terminal - 801 E 12th St
- 5550 S 12th Ave
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