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Today29 May
from US$266
Tomorrow30 May
Sat31 May
Sun1 Jun
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Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to El Paso

Average priceUS$87 - US$463Average duration1d 16h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$139 - US$1,131Average duration2d 4h
183kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus 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 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 16hAverage duration
US$87Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to El Paso: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$234
Average bus trip duration1d 16h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure05:45
Distance1244 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Chicago to El Paso Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - El Paso, US

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Chicago to El Paso?

    Coach ticket prices from Chicago to El Paso can start as low as US$87, though the average price for this trip is US$234. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Chicago to El Paso?

    The coach journey between Chicago and El Paso lasts about 1d 16h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1d 7h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Chicago to El Paso?

    The first coach from Chicago to El Paso leaves at 05:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Chicago and El Paso by coach?

    The journey from Chicago to El Paso by coach covers an approximate distance of 1242 miles (2004 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Chicago to El Paso without flying?

    To travel from Chicago to El Paso without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Chicago to El Paso?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 22:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/05
US$328
28/05
US$207
Today
US$259
30/05
No data
31/05
US$146
01/06
US$101
02/06
US$91
03/06
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to El Paso was searched and found on 2 Jun 2025 with a price of US$91

To 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 as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$91 to US$410 for a bus ticket from Chicago to El Paso based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$91, which is on 2025-06-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chicago to El Paso.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to El Paso will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to El Paso?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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