Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass is a city on the South Texas Plains. It is just across the river from the slightly larger city of Piedras Negras in the Mexican state of Coahuila.
Get in
- US 277, 40 miles west of Carrizo Springs or 60 miles south of Del Rio
- From San Antonio, the easiest route is south on I-35, then exit onto U.S. Highway 57 at Moore.
By bus
- Greyhound Lines, (bus stop) Stripes @ 2093 N Veterans Blvd (Stripes Gas Station & Convenience Store on N Veterans Blvd & 2nd St.), toll-free: +1 800 231-2222. Travels north on US Hwy 277 to Del Rio and continue east on US Hwy 90 towards San Antonio via Uvalde, D Hanis, Hondo and Castroville. Passengers transfer in San Antonio to get to additional cities.
Get around
See
- 🌍 Fort Duncan, 400 Garrison St, ☎ +1 830 773-3224. M-Sa 1PM-4PM. Several building of this 1847 fort are preserved in a municipal park. In the post headquarters building is an interesting Texas history museum. $2 for 12 years & older.
- Maverick County Lake.
Do
- 🌍 Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino, 768 Lucky Eagle Dr (at Rosita Valley Rd), ☎ +1-888-255-8259. Vegas-style casino run by Kickapoo Indians.
- Eagle Pass Golf Course.
Buy
- Mall de las Aguilas, 455 S Bibb Ave, ☎ +1 830 773-9033. Daily, hours vary, 9AM-6PM are usually a safe bet. Mall with the usual line of stores, but also; Local Attractions Visitor Info, Postage Service, UPS Drop-Off Location and an ATM.
Eat
- Charcoal Grill, 455 S Bibb St.
- 🌍 Chili's Grill & Bar, 264 S Bibb St, ☎ +1 830-757-4600.
- 🌍 Fuddrucker's, 406 Farm-To-Market Rd 375, ☎ +1 830-773-3177.
- La Cantera Grill and Bar, 405 S Bibb St.
- Mi Casa "Comidas Caseras", 1920 Veteran's Blvd.
- 🌍 New China Buffet, 410 S Texas Dr.
- 🌍 Parrilla de San Miguel, 408 S Texas Dr, ☎ +1 830-757-3100.
- 🌍 Sirloin Stockade, 225 Farm-To-Market Rd 375, ☎ +1 830-757-1400.
Drink
- 🌍 Bases Loaded Sports Grill, 2210 N Veterans Blvd # 100.
Sleep
- 🌍 La Quinta Inn, 2525 E Main St, ☎ +1 830 773-7000.
- 🌍 Hampton Inn Eagle Pass, 3301 East Main, ☎ +1 830 757-5565. Some rooms have jacuzzi.
Cope
Consulates
Mexico, 140 Adams St, ☎ +1 830 773-9255, fax: +1 830 773-9397.
Go next
- Coahuila, Mexico - Visit Piedras Negras, just across the river, or Guerrero, a Spanish colonial village with important mission ruins another 28 miles down the road.
Routes through Eagle Pass |
Piedras Negras ← becomes |
W |
→ La Pryor → San Antonio via |
Sonora ← Del Rio ← | N |
→ Carrizo Springs → Ends at |
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