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El Paso, TX, USA to Long Beach, CA, USA from $36: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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El Paso, United States of America
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Long Beach, United States of America

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

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$36 by trainBest price
1123 kmDistance
5h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from El Paso to Long Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$232-730
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
17h  55m
Estimated price
$36-250
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Distance: 1123 km
Duration: 5h 29m

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$121-384
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Tram
Average Duration
8h  8m
Estimated price
$133-2320
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various
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Tram
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$134-352
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
16h  18m
Estimated price
$2321-2322
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
17h  35m
Estimated price
$2323-2324
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  42m
Estimated price
$2325-2326
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Traveling From El Paso to Long Beach

This journey from El Paso, with its rich desert landscapes and vibrant southwestern culture, to Long Beach, known for its coastal beauty and eclectic urban vibe, offers travelers distinctly contrasting experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Long Beach

Long Beach boasts diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm.

Belmont Shore
• Vibrant beach atmosphere and charming boutiques
• Popular for dining and waterfront activities
Downtown Long Beach
• Thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters
• Bustling nightlife and a variety of restaurants
Naples Island
• Picturesque canals ideal for kayaking
• Quaint shops and beautiful waterfront homes

Best Times To Visit Long Beach's Attractions

Planning your visit to Long Beach? Here are some tips for optimal experiences at popular spots.

Aquarium of the Pacific
Visiting on weekdays, especially Tuesday or Wednesday, offers fewer crowds.
Long Beach Museum of Art
Arrive during the late morning for a quieter, more relaxed experience.
Queen Mary
Touring on a Sunday evening provides a more serene atmosphere.

Long Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Long Beach enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and cool winters, making it inviting throughout the year. The best times to visit are in the spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your exploration of the city.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of the coast, try the fresh sushi at Sushi on Fire, where unique flavor combinations and a vibrant atmosphere present a contrast to the hearty Southwestern dishes typical in El Paso. This dining experience showcases California's access to local seafood, offering flavors that are lighter and more diverse than what you might find in the deserts of Texas.

El Paso - Long Beach operators

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

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Website
southwest.com

Plane from El Paso Airport (ELP) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$2328-2329

Plane from El Paso Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$7305-7306

Plane from El Paso Airport (ELP) to San Diego Airport (SAN)

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$2325-7307

Plane from El Paso Airport (ELP) to Ontario/San Bernardino Airport (ONT)

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$7308-7309
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from El Paso to Los Angeles

Average Duration
16h 45m
Estimated price
$2502-250

Train from Rancho Cucamonga station to L. A. Union Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$368-3666
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
16h
Estimated price
$2508-36780
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from El Paso to Los Angeles

Average Duration
14h 44m
Estimated price
$7301-7302
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$25015-364

Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$3670-2504

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

Traveling between El Paso and Long Beach 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 Long Beach covering 808 miles of diverse landscapes, from the desert terrain of Texas to the coastal beauty of California. With a driving time of around 12 hours and 42 minutes, you'll have the opportunity to experience the changing scenery along the way. 💵 The cost of driving from El Paso to Long Beach ranges from $140 to $220, offering flexibility for different budgets. Whether you opt for a budget-friendly journey or a more comfortable ride, the road trip allows you to customize your travel experience based on your preferences.
Average price
$140 - $220
🚆 Traveling from El Paso to Long Beach by train is a scenic journey that involves transfers at Union Station - Metro A-Line in Los Angeles. The total travel time is approximately 17 hours and 55 minutes. 🚆 Amtrak operates the train services from El Paso to Long Beach, with the final destination being Los Angeles station. The prices for the train tickets can range from $36 to $250, depending on the class of service and availability. 🚆 Once you arrive at Los Angeles station, you can easily transfer to the 1st Street Station to reach Long Beach, allowing you to enjoy the coastal views and vibrant atmosphere of this iconic California city.
Departure Point
El Paso station
Arrival Point
Los Angeles station
🛫 Flying from El Paso to Long Beach is quick and convenient with a direct flight taking only 2 hours and 10 minutes. Southwest Airlines provides flights between El Paso Airport and Long Beach Airport. 🌴 The journey from El Paso to Long Beach by plane typically takes around 5 hours and 29 minutes. You'll have plenty of time to relax or catch up on work during the flight. 💸 Flight prices between Long Beach and El Paso can vary, ranging from $232 to $730.
Departure Point
El Paso Airport
Arrival Point
Long Beach Airport
🚌 The bus journey from El Paso to Long Beach involves a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station, making the total travel time approximately 17 hours and 35 minutes. 🚌 Greyhound USA operates the El Paso to Long Beach bus service, with departures from El Paso Bus Station and arrival at Los Angeles Union Station. The trip duration can vary but generally takes around 16 hours and 18 minutes. 🚌 The ticket prices for a bus ride between Long Beach and El Paso typically range from $96 to $135, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers making this journey.
Departure Point
El Paso Bus Station
Arrival Point
Los Angeles Union Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between El Paso and Long Beach is approximately 698 miles, or 808.3 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, the journey takes around 17 hours and 55 minutes. Taking a flight to Los Angeles and then a tram to Long Beach takes about 5 hours and 20 minutes. By car, the travel time from Long Beach to El Paso is about 12 hours and 42 minutes, and by bus, it takes around 17 hours and 10 minutes to reach Long Beach from El Paso.
To travel from El Paso to Long Beach the most cost-effective option is by train, with prices ranging from $35 to $250. This option takes approximately 17 hours and 55 minutes. However, for a faster alternative, flying and then taking a tram is the best choice, taking only 5 hours and 20 minutes and costing between $160 and $340. These options provide the most efficient ways to reach Long Beach from El Paso, depending on your budget and schedule.
The prices for traveling from El Paso to Long Beach vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, the prices range from $36 to $250. If you prefer to take the bus, the prices can range from $90 to $174. It's best to check with the specific train or bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
The most convenient way to travel from El Paso to Long Beach without using public transportation would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 808 miles, and it takes about 12 hours and 42 minutes to complete the journey by car. Depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of the trip by car may range from $140 to $220.
To travel from El Paso to Long Beach without a car, you have a few options. The fastest way is to fly, which takes approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes and can cost between $220 to $750. Another option is to take a bus via Los Angeles, which takes about 17 hours and 10 minutes and costs $90 to $180. Lastly, you can also take a train, which takes 17 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $35 to $250.
Yes, there is a link between El Paso and Long Beach but there is no direct train or bus service. To travel by train, you would need to transfer at Union Station in Los Angeles, which takes approximately 17 hours and 55 minutes. To travel by bus, you would also need to transfer in downtown Los Angeles, with a total journey time of approximately 17 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight between El Paso and Long Beach typically takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. The price of a flight between the two cities can vary from $222 to $730. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal for your travel.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Long Beach. With over 541 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at $54, making it possible to find affordable lodging in the area. It is recommended to research and compare different hotels to find the best option that meets your needs during your stay near Long Beach.

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