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Lubbock to El Paso Bus Schedule
Bus from Lubbock to El Paso: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Lubbock to El Paso. Traveling by bus from Lubbock to El Paso usually takes around 9 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 7 hours,
| Distance | 297 mi (478 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $40.98 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Lubbock to El Paso?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lubbock to El Paso. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 9h 18m | $82.86 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Lubbock to El Paso every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 18 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to El Paso usually start from $41.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lubbock to El Paso
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 297 miles from Lubbock to El Paso. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to El Paso at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Lubbock to El Paso, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 bus leave from in Lubbock?
Main departure station: Citibus
Most buses depart from the main station in Lubbock.
All bus stations in Lubbock:
Citibus
Where does the bus arrive in El Paso?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal
The Greyhound bus Station in El Paso is in the center of the city, surrounded by steak houses, restaurants, convenience stores, and hotels. The Southwest University park is only a few blocks away from the bus terminal, which is perfect if you want to stretch your legs and get some fresh air while waiting for a connection.
All bus stations in El Paso:
Bus Terminal
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