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Today1 Aug
from US$318
Tomorrow2 Aug
from US$178
Sun3 Aug
from US$222
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
from US$171
Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug
Fri8 Aug
from US$194

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago, IL
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Tornado Bus Station
    Operated by: Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite
    Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to El Paso

Bus
Average priceUS$117 - US$537Average duration1d 13h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$144 - US$1,020Average 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, 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 13hAverage duration
US$117Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to El Paso, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$240
Average bus trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure00:15
Distance1249 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. 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).

  2. 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/07
US$366
31/07
US$443
Today
US$396
02/08
US$198
03/08
US$247
04/08
No data
05/08
US$192
06/08
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to El Paso, US was searched and found on 5 Aug 2025 with a price of US$192

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, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$192 to US$547 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 US$192, which is on 2025-08-05.

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.

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

Bus from Chicago to El Paso, US

You can also go to El Paso, US by train

Train from Chicago to El Paso, US

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