How do I get from Richmond to El Paso without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Richmond to El Paso. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach El Paso. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Richmond to El Paso?

On average, the trip from Richmond to El Paso takes around 1d 22h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 19h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1683 miles (2714 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Richmond from El Paso?

The distance separating Richmond and El Paso is 1683 miles (2714 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to El Paso?

Most of the buses traveling from Richmond to El Paso leave from Main Street Station and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to go from Richmond to El Paso?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $4.

How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to El Paso cost?

You can expect to pay around $5 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $4 and $5, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from Richmond to El Paso?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Richmond to El Paso. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Bus Richmond (VA), US to El Paso, US from $156 | Compare & Save up to 10%

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 21 at 11:25am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Henrico
Arrival time: June 23 at 6:00am
Destination city: El Paso
Destination location: Greyhound Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 20h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 21 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 23 at 11:25am
Destination city: El Paso
Destination location: Greyhound Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 19h
Departure time: June 21 at 5:40am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 23 at 1:00am
Destination city: El Paso
Destination location: Greyhound Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 21h
Departure time: June 21 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 23 at 11:25am
Destination city: El Paso
Destination location: Greyhound Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 19h
Departure time: June 21 at 9:25am
Departure city: Richmond
Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Arrival time: June 23 at 6:00am
Destination city: El Paso
Destination location: Greyhound Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 22h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to El Paso.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$357 - $495	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$415 - $476	Average Duration3d 7h	CO₂ emissions 247kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to El Paso

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $357, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 22hAverage Duration

$357Cheapest ticket

68kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to El Paso: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$452

Average bus trip duration1d 22h

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure5:45am

Distance1689 miles (2723 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,037 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/59,089 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Richmond to El Paso Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Richmond to El Paso is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Richmond to El Paso from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to El Paso from Richmond, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Richmond and El Paso?

Stops in Richmond

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

C - 8531 Fordson Rd

D - VCU

E - 2828 W. Broad St.

F - Greyhound Station

Stops in El Paso

A - Greyhound Station

B - Tornado Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond (VA), US - El Paso, US

How do I get from Richmond to El Paso without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Richmond to El Paso?
How far is Richmond from El Paso?
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What is the cheapest way to go from Richmond to El Paso?
How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to El Paso cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Richmond to El Paso?

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The cheapest trip from Richmond to El Paso was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of $156

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

You can expect to pay from $156 to $173 for a bus ticket from Richmond to El Paso based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2025-06-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Richmond to El Paso.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Richmond to El Paso, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Richmond to El Paso.

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Did you know?

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

Bus from Richmond to El Paso

You can also go to El Paso by train

Train from Richmond to El Paso

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Bus Tickets from Richmond (VA), US to El Paso, US

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Bus Richmond to El Paso: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Richmond and El Paso?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond (VA), US - El Paso, US

How do I get from Richmond to El Paso without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Richmond to El Paso?

How far is Richmond from El Paso?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to El Paso?

What is the cheapest way to go from Richmond to El Paso?

How much does a bus ticket from Richmond to El Paso cost?

Can I take an overnight bus from Richmond to El Paso?

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Bus Travel Tips

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