Getting In and Around Amarillo

Located in the northern part of Texas, Amarillo is easily accessible from many cities in the US. Numerous interstate highways service the city. I-27, I-40, U.S. Routes 287, 87, 66 and 60, all services Amarillo. And thanks to its central location, at the crossroads of Interstates 27 and 40, it is just a short jaunt from western and eastern cities. Likewise, it is easy to get around the city. Transport options available in Amarillo include buses, taxis, while you can also drive yourself around the city. Read further to know in detail about the ways of getting in and around this charming city of Texas.

Getting to Amarillo

Getting to Amarillo by Air

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Amarillo is served by the Rick Husband International Airport, which is located about 10 miles east of Amarillo business district, just north of I-40. This airport is named after Rick Husband, a NASA astronaut from Amarillo. It is served by Southwest Airlines, American Eagle and United Express with non-stop flights to Las Vegas, Dallas, Denver, and Houston.

Address: 10801 Airport Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79111, United States

Phone: 1 806-335-1671

Website: http://airport.amarillo.gov/

To and from airport: Rental Cars available at the Rick Husband International Airport. Rent a car and get to your destination in the city.

Avis Car Rental

Address: 10801 Airport Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79111, United States

Phone: 1 806-335-2222

Website: http://locations.avis.com/

Budget Rent A Car

Address: 10800 Airport Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79111, United States

Phone: 1 806-335-2812

Website: http://locations.budget.com/

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Address: 10801 Airport Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79111, United States

Phone: 1 806-335-9443

Website: https://www.enterprise.com/

National Car Rental

Address: 10801 Airport Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79111, United States

Phone: 1 888-826-6890

Website: https://www.nationalcar.com/

Hertz Rent A Car

Address: 10801 Airport Blvd., Amarillo, TX 79111, United States

Phone: 1 806-335-2331

Website: https://www.hertz.com/

Another airport serving the city of Amarillo is the Tradewind Airport, which is located about 3 miles south of Amarillo downtown. It is a general aviation airport.

Address: 4105 Tradewind Street, Amarillo, TX 79118, United States

Phone: 1 806-376-1008

Website: http://www.tradewindfbo.com/

Getting to Amarillo by Car

Amarillo is located at the intersection of Interstates 27 and 40, making it easily accessible via car. It can be reached from north of Lubbock via I-27, from Oklahoma, Albuquerque east and New Mexico via I-40, from Pampa via U.S. Route 60, and from south of Boise City via U.S. Route 287.