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Arrival, information and getting around
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El Paso's
airport
is about twenty minutes' drive northeast of downtown; Sun Metro bus route #33 (tel 915/533-3333) will take you downtown until 9pm Mon-Sat and 7pm Sun for $1; it's a $15 cab ride, although most downtown hotels offer free van rides. Greyhound
buses
stop at 200 W San Antonio Ave, while Amtrak
trains
pull in to the Daniel Burnham-designed Union Station at 700 San Francisco St, slightly to the west.
For full information on El Paso and its Mexican neighbor, contact the downtown
visitor center
(daily 8am-5pm; tel 915/544-0062 or 1-800/351-6024,
), at 5 Civic Center Plaza in the Convention Center complex. Other useful information
for tourists (each section contains more specific sub-sections): |
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United States,
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