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Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso to Houston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6425 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $93
Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Paso, US to Houston, US by train
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 train ticket from El Paso to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to Houston start from $93. The average price for this train route is around $112. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from El Paso to Houston?
The average train ride duration from El Paso to Houston is 18h 25m, covering a distance of 674 miles (1086 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the El Paso to Houston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from El Paso to Houston?
The earliest train departs from El Paso to Houston at 3:45pm. And the latest train departs at 3:45pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Aug 13, 2026 with a price of $131To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from El Paso, US to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $131 to $859 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2026-08-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to Houston, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between El Paso, US and Houston, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $112 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $93. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Houston, US, choose the train, as it will take you from El Paso, US to Houston, US in about 17h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!
