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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite | Bus | Chicago, IL | Tornado Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Greyhound Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite | Bus | West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet) | Tornado Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to El Paso
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and El Paso?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Stops in El Paso
- A200 W San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
- B400 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79901, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago 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 Chicago to El Paso?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to El Paso start from $209. The average price for this route is around $391. 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 Chicago to El Paso?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to El Paso is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1974 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to El Paso route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to El Paso?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to El Paso at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to El Paso?
A bus trip from Chicago to El Paso generates an estimated 49 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 Chicago to El Paso?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to El Paso?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to El Paso?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to El Paso, US was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $299To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to El Paso, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $299 to $736 for a bus ticket from Chicago to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $337 which is on 2025-12-28.
