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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis 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, 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5670 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 2 231
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to El Paso, 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 St. Louis to El Paso?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to El Paso start from R 2 231. The average price for this train route is around R 3 893. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to El Paso?
The average train journey time from St. Louis to El Paso is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1663 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to El Paso route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to El Paso?
The earliest train from St. Louis to El Paso departs at 19:42. And the latest train departs at 20:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to El Paso, US was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 742To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to El Paso, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 742 to R 19 287 for a train ticket from St. Louis to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 467, which is on 2025-12-28.
What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to El Paso, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between St. Louis and El Paso, 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 R 3 893 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 231. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, US, choose the train, as it will take you from St. Louis to El Paso, US in about 1d 5h – that's the fastest way to get there!
