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Next departures for San Diego to El Paso on July 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
	Bus	2:00pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	20h 50m	11:50am	Greyhound Station
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	6:15pm	5716 Hardy Ave	21h 15m	4:30pm	Greyhound Station
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	6:35pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	20h 55m	4:30pm	Greyhound Station
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:00pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	20h 30m	4:30pm	Greyhound Station
	Bus	7:35pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	19h 55m	4:30pm	Greyhound Station

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R$408, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

19h 30mAverage Duration

1014 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR$408 - R$1,285	Average Duration19h 30m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR$822 - R$1,789	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in San Diego and El Paso

Stops in San Diego

A
Mission Valley Sheraton
1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
B
Old Town Courtyard Marriot
2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
C
Downtown Holiday Inn
1617 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
D
Greyhound Station
1313 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
E
Market St. & Park Blvd
601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
F
San Ysidro McDonald's
727 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA

Stops in El Paso

A
Greyhound Station
200 W San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
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B
Tornado Bus Station
400 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79901, USA
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Compare companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,582 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 87582 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R$413

Greyhound San Diego El Paso recent customer reviews

The staff and security did so awesome! There was an incident where a man made me feel uncomfortable so they made sure I felt safe and sat me right in the front behind the driver. Thank you so much!

Elizabeth R.

November 7, 2016

Overall professional

Thomas W.

March 1, 2020

Bus driver very rude he made me cry . Moreover it was freezing in the bus

Adriana M.

April 19, 2017

Los Limousines

3.4/5300 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.9

Wi‑Fi2.7

Amtrak

4.1/55,844 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Adirondack Trailways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to El Paso, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to El Paso?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to El Paso start from R$408. The average price for this route is around R$580. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Diego to El Paso?
The average bus travel time from San Diego to El Paso is 19h 30m, covering a distance of 1014 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 5m and is operated by Los Limousines.
Which bus companies service the San Diego to El Paso route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Los Limousines, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Diego to El Paso?
The earliest bus departs from San Diego to El Paso at 7:05am. And the latest bus departs at 7:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to El Paso?
A bus trip from San Diego to El Paso generates an estimated 25.330225 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from San Diego to El Paso?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5834 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to El Paso?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Diego to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-12

R$788

07-13

R$1,091

Today

R$793

07-15

R$898

07-16

R$470

07-17

R$407

07-18

R$454

07-19

R$376

The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on Jul 19, 2026 with a price of R$376

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Diego, CA, US to El Paso, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R$376 to R$1,226 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$376 which is on 2026-07-19.