Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to El Paso.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to El PasoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Chicago to El Paso: Trip Overview
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Based on 5081 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 $139.00
Chicago to El Paso Train
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The cheapest trip from Chicago to El Paso was searched and found on Apr 27, 2025 with a price of $234To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to El Paso, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Chicago and El Paso is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in El Paso.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to El Paso, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chicago and El Paso, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to El Paso.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to El Paso?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Chicago and El Paso is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $191 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $139. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to El Paso in about 1d 16h - that's the fastest way to get there!
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