Buc-ee's Texas City, Galveston County, Texas (TX) - Open Since May 7, 2014
Buc-ee's Texas City opened on May 7, 2014, featuring 60,000 square feet near the Tanger Outlet Mall along I-45 South toward Galveston.
Gateway to Galveston
Buc-ee's opened its Texas City location on May 7, 2014. Located just off I-45 South near the Tanger Outlet Mall, this travel center serves as a perfect stop for travelers heading to Galveston Island.
Grand Opening
A few hundred people were waiting before dawn to be among the first inside the 60,000-square-foot convenience store. "We had people here at 3:30 this morning staged and ready to come inside," said co-owner Beaver Aplin.
Location
Located at I-45 South and Holland Road, just steps from the Tanger Outlet Mall, the Texas City Buc-ee's is perfectly positioned for drivers on their way to catch a cruise in Bayport or heading to the beach on Galveston Island.
Store Features
- 60,000 square feet of retail space
- 56 fueling stations
- 33 urinals and 23 stalls (the famous clean restrooms)
- Full Texas BBQ kitchen
- Beach and cruise-themed merchandise
Employment
The Texas City location employs 205 hourly associates.
Location Details
- Location:
- Texas City, Texas
- Opening:
- Opened May 7, 2014
- Status:
- Open
- Gas Pumps:
- 56
- Nearby:
- Galveston Island, Tanger Outlet Mall, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston
As Reported By
grand opening coverage
local news report