Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Amtrak Station | Union Depot | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Union Depot | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Union Depot | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Union Depot | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Union Depot |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to El Paso
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 17 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 253, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6476 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 PEN 319
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to El Paso, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Houston to El Paso?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to El Paso start from PEN 319. The average price for this train route is around PEN 380. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Houston to El Paso?
The average train journey time from Houston to El Paso is 19h 30m, covering a distance of 674 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 19h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Houston 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 Houston to El Paso?
The earliest train from Houston to El Paso departs at 18:55. And the latest train departs at 18:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on 5 Sept 2026 with a price of PEN 304To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston, US to El Paso, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PEN 304 to PEN 3,040 for a train ticket from Houston, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 304, which is on 2026-09-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to El Paso, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Houston, US 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 PEN 380 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from PEN 319. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Houston, US to El Paso, US in about 17h 35m – that's the fastest way to get there!
