Amtrak's Texas Eagle | El Paso, TX

700 San Francisco Street
El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 545-2247

Surrounded by the Franklin Mountains, El Paso is named for the ancient pass created here by the Rio Grande, "El Paso del Rio del Norte." The handsomely restored railroad station was built in 1904-5. Designed by the Chicago firm of Daniel H. Burnham, which also designed the Washington, D.C., Union Station, The El Paso station is listed in the National Registry of Historic Places. West of the station, the sweeping shell to the north surrounds the Civic Auditorium and Theatre.

Note: In the tables below, links appear in color. Click any address link to get driving directions from station. All links open in a separate window. Listings appear only as a convenience, are subject to change without notice and do not constitute endorsement.

POINTS OF INTEREST

El Paso Museum of Art	1 Arts Festival Plaza - 0.7 mi W (915) 532-1707
Magoffin Home State Historic Site	1120 Magoffin Ave - 1.2 mi E (915) 533-5147 Built in 1875 by pioneer Joseph Magoffin, the 19-room, adobe home is a prime example of Territorial style architecture.
University of Texas at El Paso	500 W University Ave - 1.7 mi NW (915) 747-5000
El Paso County Coliseum	4100 E Paisano Dr - 3.4 mi E (915) 532-1401
Cohen Stadium	9700 Gateway Blvd N - 11.9 mi N (915) 755-2000 Home field of AA Diablos baseball team

UPCOMING EVENTS

thru May 15	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
May 10	UTEP Spring Commencement (Academic) University of Texas at El Paso
May 27 - Jun 1	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Jun 10-15	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Jun 23-28	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Jul 4-6	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Jul 18-20	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Jul 27-29	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Aug 7-13	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Aug 21-23	Diablos homestand (Baseball) Cohen Stadium
Sep 6	UTEP v. Texas (Football) Sun Bowl
Sep 16-21	Southwestern International Livestock Show and Rodeo (Rodeo) El Paso County Coliseum
Sep 20	UTEP v. New Mexico State (Football) Sun Bowl
Sep 27	UTEP v. UCF (Football) Sun Bowl
Oct 4-5	Amigo Air Sho (Show) Fort Bliss
Oct 11	UTEP v. Tulane (Football) Sun Bowl
Nov 1	UTEP v. Rice (Football) Sun Bowl
Nov 15	UTEP v. SMU (Football) Sun Bowl
Dec 13	UTEP Fall Commencement (Academic) University of Texas at El Paso

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

From I-10

Take the "Downtown El Paso" exit and follow to Santa Fe Street. Turn south on Santa Fe and continue to San Antonio Street. Turn west (right) on San Antonio and follow to Paisano Street. Make another right on Paisano for 1/2 blk. El Paso Union Station will be on the right side of street.

PARKING

Short term	50 spaces. In front of station. Lot hours 10:00a-6:00p. Vehicles left overnight will be towed by City of El Paso.
Long term	El Paso Civic Center. Open 6:00a-6:00p Monday-Friday. (915) 534-0624.

RENTAL CAR LOCATIONS

	101 S El Paso St - 0.7 mi E (915) 532-7474, 1-800-RENT-A-CAR Special rates for Amtrak passengers.
	6121 Montana Ave - 7.0 mi E (915) 778-9236, 1-800-THRIFTY Airport location.
	1210 Airway Blvd - 7.7 mi E (915) 772-8570, 1-800-777-5500 Airport location.
	6511 Allegheny Drive - 8.9 mi E (915) 778-5445, 1-800-800-4000 Airport location.
	6701 Convair Rd - 9.0 mi E (915) 778-9417, 1-800-CAR-RENT Airport location.
	6520 Convair Rd - 9.2 mi E (915) 779-2700, 1-800-831-AVIS Airport location.
	6500 Convair Rd - 9.2 mi E (915) 778-5287, 1-800-527-0700 Airport location.
	6510 Convair Road - 9.2 mi E (915) 772-4255, 1-800-654-3131 Airport location. Participates in Amtrak Guest Rewards.

HOTELS

Camino Real	101 S El Paso St - 0.7 mi E (915) 534-3000, 1-800-HILTONS Participates in Amtrak Guest Rewards.
	409 E Missouri Ave - 1.5 mi NE (915) 544-3333, 1-800-578-7878
	500 Executive Center Blvd - 4.3 mi N (915) 532-8981, 1-800-2-RAMADA
	949 Sunland Park Drive - 5.9 mi NW (915) 587-5300, 1-800-228-5150
	900 Sunland Park Drive - 5.9 mi NW (915) 833-2900, 1-800-HOLIDAY
	1045 Sunland Park Drive - 6.0 mi NW (915) 587-4900, 1-800-528-1234
Airport	6635 Gateway Blvd W - 7.5 mi E (915) 771-6644, 1-800-HAMPTON

LOCAL TRANSIT

Local Bus	Sun Metro (915) 533-3333 Route 4, Union Plaza Trolley, serves Union Station.
Shuttle	Las Cruces Shuttle 1-800-288-1784 Operates shuttle service to/from Amtrak station and Las Cruces. Service to Silver City, Anthony and Deming, NM, Mon-Fri only.
Intercity Bus	200 W San Antonio Ave. - 6 blk E (915) 532-2365
Airport	El Paso International - ELP 6701 Convair - 9.0 mi NE (915) 780-4749 Taxi-$20, 20 min; city bus-$1, 60 min
Taxi	Checker Cab (915) 532-2626 Texas Cab (915) 562-0022 Yellow Cab (915) 533-3433

LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS

	El Paso Times • www.elpasotimes.com
	KDBC (4, CBS) • www.kdbc.com
	KFOX (14, Fox) • www.kfoxtv.com
	KTSM (9, NBC) • www.ktsm.com
	KVIA (7, ABC) • www.kvia.com

VISITOR INFORMATION


	One Civic Center Plaza El Paso, TX 79901-1153 (915) 534-0696

CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES

Rep. Silvestre Reyes
(D-TX, dist. 16)

2433 Rayburn House Office Bldg
Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-4831
Fax: (202) 225-2016

Sen. John Cornyn
(R)

517 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-2934

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison
(R)

284 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-5922


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