Beaumont

By car

By train

Amtrak stops at Beaumont via its tri-weekly Sunset Limited service between New Orleans, Lake Charles, Beaumont, Houston, San Antonio and Los Angeles at the is at 2555 W Cedar St, west of downtown. The station is not within walking distance of downtown.

By bus

• Flixbus

  address: (bus stop) Exxon at 10550 Interstate 10 Access Rd
  Travels primarily on Interstate 10 between Houston, Beaumont, Lake Charles, Lafayette, New Orleans, Biloxi

• Greyhound

  phone: +1 409 769-0848
  address: (bus stop) Gateway Travel Plaza at 1480 W Freeway Blvd, Vidor Tx 77660
  Travels primarily on Interstate 10 between Houston, Beaumont-Vidor, Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Other variations of the route detour through Port Arthur, Beaumont-Vidor, Orange, Lafayette, Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

• Sun Travel Shuttles

  phone: +1 409 721-9636
  address: (office) 5000 Jerry Ware Drive, Suite 3
  They operate regular scheduled shuttles from Houston Hobby and Bush Intercontinental Airports in Houston to Beaumont Jack Brooks Regional Airport. Call to arrange additional pick-up at your hotel or home.

By plane

• Jack Brooks Regional AirportIt is served by Envoy Air as American Eagle from Dallas/Ft Worth International Airport

The next nearest airports served by more airlines, including Southwest and United Airlines, at more competitive fares, are in Houston QHO ( to Houston Hobby Airport along I-10/610 and to Bush Intercontinental Airport along US Hwy 90). Sun Travel offers regular shuttle transportation between the Houston area airports and the Jack Brooks Regional Airport. (See above under 'By bus')

• Texas Energy Museum

  phone: +1 409 833-5100
  address: 600 Main St

• Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum

  phone: +1 409 835-0823
  address: Highway 69 at University Dr
  Museum at the site of the first oil gusher in Texas.

• Carlito's Mexican Restaurant

  phone: +1 409 839-8011
  address: 890 Amarillo St

• Kampus Korner

  phone: +1 409 832-6386
  address: 4637 Rolfe Christopher Dr
  Excellent gyros - maybe the only gyros in Beaumont. Also serves American food.

• Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

  phone: +1 409-840-5333
  address: 3815 IH 10
  Cheddar's is a nice place to have dinner. Honey barbecue back back ribs is the favorite choice.

• Suga's Deep South Cuisine & Jazz Bar

  phone: +1 409-813-1808
  address: 461 Bowie St

• MCM Elegante Hotel

  phone: +1 409-842-3600
  address: 2355 I-10
  Voted "Beaumont's Best Hotel" from 2005-2009. A great hotel with full service restaurant, beautiful tavern with live entertainment, a Starbucks, and even a dayspa. Outdoor pool & hot tub. Refrigerator and microwave in rooms with great beds! Great value.