Getting to and from El Paso International Airport (ELP)
El Paso, Texas KELP #76 US airport by passengers
Train, bus, shuttle, rideshare and rental cars at ELP.
Ways to reach ELP
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Bus
Sun Metro Route 33
Local service from the Five Points Transit Center to the airport, with stops at Loretto Academy and Bassett Place. Route 33 does not run on City-designated holidays.
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Bus
Sun Metro Route 50
The airport route listed on Sun Metro's route page, with a different path downtown from Route 33. Sun Metro says the trip downtown takes about 40 minutes.
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Bus rapid transit
Brio Montana Corridor
Sun Metro's rapid transit line runs along Montana Avenue and serves the airport. Check the Sun Metro schedule for the stop closest to you.
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Taxi
Taxi staging area outside baggage claim
Taxis are licensed and metered, and the staging area outside baggage claim is open 24 hours a day.
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Rideshare
Terminal curb
Rideshare uses the designated area outside the terminal. Follow airport signs for the current pick-up point.
Reviewed October 8, 2026. Confirm details on the official airport website. Spotted a change?
Frequently asked questions
Is there a bus from the airport to downtown El Paso?
Yes. Sun Metro Route 33 and Route 50 serve the airport. Sun Metro says the trip downtown takes about 40 minutes, and the Brio Montana rapid transit line also runs along Montana Avenue.