Van Horn is in the Trans-Pecos region of Texas. It is the county seat of Culbertson County.
Understand
Get in
By car
- Van Horn is accessed between Exits 138 and 140A/B
- Broadway The old US Hwy 80 serves as a business route through Van Horn as Broadway between Exits 140B & 138 of I-10. Broadway (Old US Hwy 80) continues east past Exit 140B, alongside I-10, to Moon Rd at Exit 159. Historically US Hwy 80 passed through town between El Paso and Dallas.
- Van Horn Dr goes south from Exit 140A of I-10 towards Marfa () and Alpine (). It begins/ends three blocks north of I-10 (Exit 140A) at its intersection with Broadway (BL-10/old US Hwy 80).
- La Caverna St goes ( north from its intersection with Broadway, north of town, to Guadalupe Mountains National Park. TX-54 ends at its junction with north.
By bus
By plane
- Culberson County Airport (IATA: VHN). is a general aviation airport NE of town via FM-2185 and Airport Rd. The nearest airport for commercial flights is in El Paso (IATA: ELP) which is west/northwest via I-10.
Get around
See
Do
Buy
Eat
- El Capitan Restaurant, 100 E. Broadway.
- V H Cattle Co, 1703 W Broadway, +1 432 283-9927. $15-$25
- Papa's Pantry, 515 Van Horn Dr, +1 432-283-2302. under $10
Drink
Sleep
- Hotel El Capitan, 100 E. Broadway, frontdesk.elcapitan@yahoo.com.
- Hampton Inn Van Horn, 1921 SW Frontage Rd, +1 432-283-0088. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon.
- Holiday Inn Express, 1805 SE Frontage Rd, +1 432 283-0009. 2022-09-08
- Motel 6, 1805 W Broadway (Off of Exit 138 of I-10), +1 432 283-2992. 2022-09-08
Connect
Go next
- Guadalupe Mountains National Park north of town