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Compare 2 ways to travel from El Paso to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 923, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5645 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 6 299
Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US to Washington, DC, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from El Paso to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to Washington start from R 6 299. The average price for this train route is around R 8 910. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from El Paso to Washington?
The average train journey time from El Paso to Washington is 2d 20h, covering a distance of 2777 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the El Paso to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from El Paso to Washington?
The earliest train from El Paso to Washington departs at 15:45. And the latest train departs at 15:45.
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 Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 9 832To 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 Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 9 832 to R 33 141 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 9 832, which is on 2025-12-15.
