City: El Paso, TX

Category: Getting Here, Getting Around

Telephone: (915) 533-3333

Description: The city’s mass transit system, Sun Metro, operates an extensive network of public buses and trams throughout El Paso, including the suburban community of Sunland Park, New Mexico. Standard one-way bus fare is $1.25 and must be paid in exact change upon boarding the bus. Discounts are offered to seniors and those with student or military ID cards. Prepaid passes are available on a monthly, weekly, and daily basis and provide unlimited rides. Daily and weekly passes can be purchased directly on board any Sun Metro bus, but monthly passes must be purchased at a Sun Metro ticketing office (these are main bus stops, transfer centers, and terminals), through the post, or at any public library in El Paso.It costs an additional 25 cents to transfer bus lines. If you need to transfer, be sure to request a transfer slip upon boarding your first bus and use the transfer within two hours.