El Paso travel guide

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You're Going to Love El Paso

With a population of 649,121, El Paso is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in El Paso to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in El Paso

If you’re looking for affordable options, Casa Pantera (3015 Pershing Dr) and The Pot Au Feu (307 E Franklin) are great picks.

When to visit El Paso

El Paso in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 572
1 night at 3-star hotel
El Paso in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 572
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to El Paso in June, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 36 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 40 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in El Paso, with an average rainfall of 5 mm.

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How to Get to El Paso

Plane

When flying to El Paso, you’ll arrive at El Paso (ELP), which is located 7 miles from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to El Paso. The train journey from El Paso to Houston takes 19h 30m and costs around RM 415 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Dallas, expect to pay about RM 415 for a 26h 25m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, El Paso is the busiest station in El Paso. Another popular train station is El Paso, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to El Paso. From Phoenix, the bus ride to El Paso takes 490 miles and will cost you around RM 435. From Dallas, the ticket costs about RM 668 for a journey of 755 miles. The most popular bus station is El Paso Flixbus Stop W Father Rahm Ave, located 0.4 miles from the city centre of El Paso. El Paso S Santa Fe St is also a commonly used station, and is 0.6 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to El Paso, you’ll arrive at El Paso (ELP), which is located 7 miles from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to El Paso. The train journey from El Paso to Houston takes 19h 30m and costs around RM 415 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Dallas, expect to pay about RM 415 for a 26h 25m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, El Paso is the busiest station in El Paso. Another popular train station is El Paso, located 0.5 miles from the centre.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to El Paso. From Phoenix, the bus ride to El Paso takes 490 miles and will cost you around RM 435. From Dallas, the ticket costs about RM 668 for a journey of 755 miles. The most popular bus station is El Paso Flixbus Stop W Father Rahm Ave, located 0.4 miles from the city centre of El Paso. El Paso S Santa Fe St is also a commonly used station, and is 0.6 miles from the city centre.

Airports near El Paso

Airlines serving El Paso

Lufthansa
Good (4,597 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,436 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,596 reviews)
Air France
Good (969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,551 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,922 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,700 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (909 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,501 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (775 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,346 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (458 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (955 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (816 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (770 reviews)
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Where to stay in El Paso

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Extended Stay America Select Suites - El Paso - East and Palace Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of El Paso

Most booked hotels in El Paso

Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 700+
Red Roof PLUS+ El Paso East
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
RM 320+
Wyndham El Paso Airport and Water Park
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
RM 592+
Super 8 El Paso Airport
2 stars
Good (6.4, Good reviews)
RM 234+

Hiring a car in El Paso

Alamo, Budget and Advantage are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in El Paso is the Hertz branch at 6701 Convair Road, which is 6 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay RM 4.92 per litre in El Paso (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 59.02 and RM 78.69.

Alamo, Budget and Advantage are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in El Paso is the Hertz branch at 6701 Convair Road, which is 6 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay RM 4.92 per litre in El Paso (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 59.02 and RM 78.69.