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Roswell, NM, USA to Odessa, TX, USA from $28: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Roswell, United States of America
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Odessa, United States of America

How to Get from Roswell to Odessa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
326 kmDistance
4h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
10h  36m
Estimated price
$65-117
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  35m
Estimated price
$28-71
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Distance: 326 km
Duration: 4h 29m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$35-55
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various
Bus
Average Duration
10h  47m
Estimated price
$75-197
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American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$197-620
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Traveling From Roswell to Odessa

The journey from Roswell to Odessa offers a striking contrast between the alien-themed charm of Roswell and the vibrant cultural scene of Odessa.

Best Neighbourhoods in Odessa

Odessa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and activities.

Downtown Odessa
• Lively dining and entertainment scene.
• Historic sites and local art galleries.
West Odessa
• Spacious parks and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Popular shopping areas and local markets.
Northwest Odessa
• Access to beautiful golf courses.
• Quiet residential areas with scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Odessa's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Odessa's attractions.

Odessa Meteor Crater
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Permian Basin Petroleum Museum
Midweek visits typically see fewer guests, allowing for a more personal exploration.
Ector County Coliseum
Check event schedules, visiting during off-season offers a quieter experience.

Odessa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Odessa experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a great year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when temperatures are pleasant, and the weather conditions enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Odessa

In Odessa, don’t miss trying the flavorful brisket at The Barbecue Place, where the smoky, tender meat showcases Texas-style barbecue in a laid-back, outdoor setting. This contrasts with the more eclectic dining scene in Roswell, as Odessa’s emphasis on hearty local ingredients and traditional flavors provides a distinctly Texan culinary adventure.

Roswell - Odessa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Roswell and Odessa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to El Paso Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$65-117

Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$28-71
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
http://omnibusexpress.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Odessa

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$65-70
Contact phone
+1 888-358-6762
Website
http://tornadobus.com

Bus from El Paso to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$65-66
Contact phone
+1 817-704-8506
Website
http://noroesteusa.com

Bus from Amarillo to Odessa

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$1170-1171
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Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Roswell (ROW) to Midland/Odessa (MAF)

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$197-620

Roswell to Odessa: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Roswell and Odessa offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Roswell to Odessa spanning 203 miles, offering a journey filled with expansive desert landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💸 Explore the affordability of this route, with car travel costs ranging between $35 to $55, providing a budget-friendly option for those seeking an adventurous excursion by road. 🌵 Traverse the open highways for approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes to reach Odessa where you can immerse yourself in the unique culture and attractions of this vibrant Texan city.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Flying from Roswell to Odessa by plane involves a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route with one stopover typically takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Odessa and Roswell can vary, with prices typically ranging from $197 to $620 depending on factors such as booking time and availability. Plan ahead to secure the best deal for your journey.
Departure Point
Roswell Airport
Arrival Point
Midland/Odessa Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 46m and has one stopover
🌵 The journey spans approximately 10 hours and 36 minutes, with El Paso being a common transfer point on the route from Roswell to Odessa by bus. 💸 Bus ticket prices for this route can range from $65 to $117, offering travelers an affordable way to make the trip between these two cities in the southwestern United States.
Departure Point
Roswell Pecos Trails Transit station
Arrival Point
Odessa station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Roswell and Odessa is approximately 166 miles or 203 miles by road. The typical travel time by plane is 4 hours and 49 minutes, by car it is 4 hours and 29 minutes, and by bus it takes approximately 10 hours and 36 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions. It is recommended to check for any travel updates and plan accordingly.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Roswell to Odessa is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes and costs around $35-$55 in fuel expenses. Flying is faster but significantly more expensive, with a travel time of 4 hours and 49 minutes. Bus travel is the least efficient option, taking around 10 hours and 36 minutes. Therefore, driving is the recommended option for both affordability and time efficiency.
The prices for a bus ticket between Odessa and Roswell range from $65 to $117. The exact price may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and any discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and book in advance to get the best possible price for your journey.
To travel from Roswell to Odessa without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is 203 miles, and it usually takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes to drive from Roswell to Odessa. The prices for renting a car and driving vary, but typically range from $35 to $55.
To travel from Roswell to Odessa without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Ciudad Juárez. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 36 minutes and the cost can range from $65 to $120. This route allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery along the way. Be sure to check the bus schedule and book your ticket in advance for a smooth and hassle-free trip.
No, there is no direct link between Roswell and Odessa by bus. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers, with a journey time of approximately 10 hours and 36 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Omnibus Express. Passengers can depart from the Roswell Pecos Trails Transit station and arrive at the Odessa station, with a transfer in El Paso.
The flight between Roswell and Odessa typically takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes with a stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities, so passengers would have to change planes during their journey. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $247 to $820 depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and the class of service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Odessa. With over 52 hotels to choose from, you'll be spoiled for choice. Prices for hotels in Odessa start at $41 per night, making it a budget-friendly destination. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations or something more affordable, you will find a range of options to suit your needs in Odessa.