How far is San Antonio from El Paso?

The distance separating San Antonio and El Paso is 498 miles (803 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from San Antonio to El Paso leave from San Antonio Bus Station and arrive at Tornado Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus San Antonio to El Paso from $67 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Antonio to El Paso on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:10pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 15m	11:25am	Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for San Antonio to El Paso on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:10pm	Tornado I-35	8h 45m	6:55am	Tornado Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	San Antonio Bus Station	10h 25m	3:35pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:10pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 15m	11:25am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Conexiones + Tornado Elite	Bus	12:10pm	Tornado I-35	19h 5m	6:15am	Tornado Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:40pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 20m	6:00am	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to El Paso on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:10pm	Tornado I-35	8h 45m	6:55am	Tornado Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	San Antonio Bus Station	10h 25m	3:35pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:10pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 15m	11:25am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	11:05am	Tornado I-35	20h 10m	6:15am	Tornado Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:40pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 20m	6:00am	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to El Paso on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:10pm	Tornado I-35	8h 45m	6:55am	Tornado Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	San Antonio Bus Station	10h 25m	3:35pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:10pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 15m	11:25am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	11:05am	Tornado I-35	20h 10m	6:15am	Tornado Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:40pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 20m	6:00am	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to El Paso on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:10pm	Tornado I-35	8h 45m	6:55am	Tornado Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	San Antonio Bus Station	10h 25m	3:35pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:10pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 15m	11:25am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	11:05am	Tornado I-35	20h 10m	6:15am	Tornado Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:40pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 20m	6:00am	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to El Paso on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:10pm	Tornado I-35	8h 45m	6:55am	Tornado Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	San Antonio Bus Station	10h 25m	3:35pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:10pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 15m	11:25am	Greyhound Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Tornado Elite	Bus	11:05am	Tornado I-35	20h 10m	6:15am	Tornado Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:40pm	San Antonio Bus Station	18h 20m	6:00am	Greyhound Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to El Paso

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 40mAverage Duration

503 milesDistance

74kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $249	Average Duration20h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$90 - $188	Average Duration11h 40m	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Antonio and El Paso?

Stops in San Antonio

A
San Antonio Bus Station
500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
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B
Tornado I-35
7914 Interstate 35 Access Rd, San Antonio, TX 78224, USA
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C
San Antonio, TX
165 Bowie St, San Antonio, 78205
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D
4407 S PanAm Expy #101
4407 S PanAm Expy #101, San Antonio, TX 78225, USA
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Stops in El Paso

A
Tornado Bus Station
400 W Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79901, USA
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B
Greyhound Station
200 W San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,391 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Greyhound San Antonio El Paso recent customer reviews

Terrible service. Central station was very bad. Terrible service. Bad experience.

Felicitas Cano S.

June 2, 2019

The seats were very comfy and I was very pleased to see an outlet to charge my phone. This bus ride experience went well

Briana B.

November 5, 2017

While the bus was on schedule and everything flowed well, the staff was less than polite.

Marco M.

September 18, 2017

Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $101 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Valley Transit

3/533 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.9

Wifi2.3

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Antonio, US to El Paso, US by bus

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The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $95

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

You can expect to pay from $95 to $213 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2025-11-24.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.