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Piedras Negras is a city in northern Coahuila.

[edit] Get in

Piedras Negras is best reached by car or bus. Day visitors from Eagle Pass Texas can simply walk across the international bridge.

[edit] By car

• Mexico Highway 57 connects to Monclova in the south.
• Mexico Highway 2 connect to Ciudad Acuña to the west, or Nuevo Laredo to the east.

[edit] By bus

Piedras Negras is served by trans-border buses from Texas, by first class buses to Monclova and other major cities in Mexico, and by Coahuilenses buses operated by Grupo Senda to towns throughout the Coahuila region. The main bus station is downtown at Allende 100. Coahuilenses buses also pick up passengers at the Soriana on the outskirts of Piedras Negras. Coahuilenses schedules and fares are online. [1]

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

• De la Ventana Caverns
• San Bernardo Mission ruins
• Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

[edit][add listing] Do

• Suriano. at the end of avenida lazaro cardenas is Suriano, a large market and every weekend everyone gathers and shops, eats, etc.  edit

[edit][add listing] Buy

• Mercado Zaragosa - Lovely small marketplace area in the heart of Piedras Negras. Close to the international bridge, it is set in a tranquil plaza with lots of shade and benches. Ideal for day-trippers from Texas. The selection is excellent and the small town bartering friendly.

[edit][add listing] Eat

Piedras Negras is the birthplace of nachos.

• La Casasita - charming small restaurant, casual and affordable. Outstanding empanadas.

[edit][add listing] Drink

[edit][add listing] Sleep

• Best Western Autel Rio, Padre de las Casas No. 121 Nte., 878 782 7184.
• Holiday Inn Express, 2500 Avenida Lazaro Cardenas. Swimming pool and fitness center.
• La Quinta, Av. Emilio Carranza No. 1205.

[edit] Get out

• Eagle Pass, Texas - casino
• Monclova

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