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El Paso, TX, USA to Tombstone, AZ, USA from $50: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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El Paso, United States of America
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Tombstone, United States of America

How to Get from El Paso to Tombstone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - DriveBest price
475 kmDistance
4h 47m Fastest

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various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
8h  14m
Estimated price
$41-100
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Distance: 475 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  8m
Estimated price
$153-308
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  53m
Estimated price
$512-1246
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Traveling From El Paso to Tombstone

The journey from El Paso to Tombstone offers a striking contrast between the bustling city life of El Paso and the historic, Wild West charm that Tombstone embodies.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tombstone

Tombstone boasts distinct neighborhoods, each with its own allure for visitors.

Historic Downtown
• Home to iconic sites like the OK Corral.
• Vibrant shops and eateries showcasing local culture.
Allen Street
• Features restored buildings reflecting Old West architecture.
• Hosting events like reenactments and festivals year-round.
Tombstone East
• Quieter area perfect for leisurely walks.
• Scenic views and access to local parks.

Best Times To Visit Tombstone's Attractions

Planning your visit to Tombstone's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

OK Corral
Experience live reenactments in the morning for fewer crowds.
Boot Hill Cemetery
Visit in the late afternoon to avoid peak tourist times.
Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park
Explore during weekdays for a quieter, more intimate visit.

Tombstone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tombstone features a desert climate with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. Weather can significantly impact your travel experience, so plan for cooler evenings and occasional rain during the monsoon season.

Dining Recommendation in Tombstone

Try the iconic cowboy steak at the famous Longhorn Restaurant; this hearty, flavorful dish reflects the Old West spirit and uses locally sourced ingredients. The rustic atmosphere and historic charm provide a dining experience that feels markedly different from the vibrant Tex-Mex scene in El Paso.

El Paso - Tombstone operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Agua Prieta

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$1532-1533
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from El Paso to Tucson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$1003-10030
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 480-888-8888
Website
yellowcabaz.com

Taxi from Old Vail Park & Ride to Tombstone

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$1534-1535
Contact phone
+1 602-300-3000
Website
viptaxi.com

Taxi from Old Vail Park & Ride to Tombstone

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$1534-1535
Contact phone
+1 602-200-2000
Website
totalride.com

Taxi from Old Vail Park & Ride to Tombstone

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$1534-1535
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from El Paso Airport to Tucson Airport

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$412-413
Website
southwest.com

Plane from El Paso Airport to Tucson Airport

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
$418-419
Website
united.com

Plane from El Paso Airport to Tucson Airport

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$414-417

El Paso to Tombstone: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between El Paso and Tombstone 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 El Paso to Tombstone covering a driving distance of 295 miles. Enjoy the changing landscape as you make your way through the Southwest. 💸 The cost of this road trip ranges from $50 to $80, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Plan your budget accordingly for a smooth journey. 🏜️ Arrive in the historic town of Tombstone after approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes of driving. Explore its rich Wild West history, visit the famous OK Corral, and soak in the old-world charm of this iconic destination.
Average price
$50 - $80
🛫 Flying from El Paso to Tombstone involves taking a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover typically takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes.
Departure Point
El Paso Airport
Arrival Point
Tucson Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 35m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between El Paso and Tombstone is approximately 212 miles. By car, it takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes to travel from Tombstone to El Paso. Alternatively, if you take a bus from El Paso to Tombstone and then drive, the overall travel time would be around 8 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from El Paso to Tombstone is to drive. It costs around $50-$80 and takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes. Driving allows for the flexibility of creating your own schedule and exploring other attractions along the way. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus and then driving, can take up to 8 hours and 14 minutes and may not be as convenient.
To get from El Paso to Tombstone without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 295 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 47 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from El Paso to Tombstone can vary, with estimates ranging from $50 to $80 depending on the rental company and the type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from El Paso to Tombstone without a car, you can take a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $150 and $310. Unfortunately, there are no direct train routes between the two cities, so you will need to transfer at least once. It is advisable to check train schedules and book tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and timely journey.
The flight duration between El Paso and Tombstone with one stopover is approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes. However, there is no direct flight from El Paso Airport to Tucson Airport, which is the closest major airport to Tombstone. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but an average one-way ticket price can range from around $150 to $300.
There are several options for accommodation near Tombstone. There are over 25 hotels available, with prices starting at $60 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include Tombstone Monument Ranch, Landmark Lookout Lodge, and Larian Motel. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budgets.