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Houston to El Paso Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Houston to El Paso?
There are usually 1 daily train trips from Houston to El Paso.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 36,739.50 | Avg. PriceHUF 50,537.82 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips18 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration17h 4m | Duration19h 30m |
Coach from Houston to El Paso: Journey Information
There are 15 intercity coaches per day from Houston to El Paso. Traveling by coach from Houston to El Paso usually takes around 17 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 674 mi (1085 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 40m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 20,157.98 |
| Trips per day | 13 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Coach lines | 3 |
How much is a coach ticket from Houston to El Paso?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to El Paso cost HUF 34,487.39 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to El Paso. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Houston to El Paso by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Houston to El Paso is expected to be between HUF 33,277 and HUF 52,437. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 16 November 2025, when tickets are available for 16 November 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just HUF 35,630.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 13 days in advance. This way, you can save up to HUF 50,110.92 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Houston to El Paso?
There are 3 bus lines from Houston to El Paso available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 20h 23m | HUF 59,015.13 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 18h 15m | HUF 43,364.71 |
| Tornado Bus | 7 | 15h 38m | HUF 30,063.87 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 5 trips per day from Houston to El Paso, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 bus trips from Houston to El Paso every day, with the average journey taking around 18 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to El Paso usually start from HUF 20,158.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Houston to El Paso
The coach takes an average of 17 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 674 miles from Houston to El Paso. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 40 minutes. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Houston to El Paso for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Houston to El Paso, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled coaches that travel from Houston to El Paso every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 13 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Houston to El Paso; ticket prices start at HUF 28,571.43.
City Information
Houston
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Houston, Texas is one of the most populous cities and among the most expansive cities in the U.S. As a result, Houston has become the leading commercial center in the Southern United States. Astronomy aficionados recognize Houston as the city where NASA’s Mission Control Center is located, and music fans know Houston as the birthplace of Queen B herself, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.
Even though Houston has a relatively small downtown area, it is packed with exciting things you can do while you’re in town. If you’re in the mood for a cultural outing, head to the Theater District where you are sure to find a play or a music performance you’d enjoy, or check out the Museum District that boasts more than 20 different museums and galleries. Since Houston is the most racially and ethnically diverse city in the country, its restaurant scene is one of a kind offering a rich variety of cuisines from all over the world. The many experiences available in Houston make it one of Texas' best vacation destinations.
As one of the main metropolitan cities in the U.S., Houston is very well connected to the rest of the country and the world. The main bus and train stations are both located right in the heart of downtown making it easy to get to your final destination by public transit or car. There are also several airports within the city’s vicinity that provide a good variety of options depending on where you’re flying to or from.
El Paso
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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, bus, 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 bus service on several major bus carriers from El Paso to other destinations in Texas and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Coaches to El Paso leave from 7 stations in Houston.
All coach stations in Houston:
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Houston Southwest Fwy
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
6590 Southwest Hwy
Downtown - 605 Gray St
2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)
Where does the coach arrive in El Paso?
Main arrival station: 400 W Paisano Dr
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in El Paso.
Coach stations in El Paso:
400 W Paisano Dr
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