El Paso International Airport and Midland International Air & Space Port are both approximately three hours from Marfa by car. Private transportation services operate in both areas; however, if you are interested in exploring the areas surrounding Marfa, procuring a rental car may be helpful. If you are arriving by private air travel, Marfa Municipal Airport is approximately 4 miles from town. The City of Marfa’s Visitor Center can assist with transportation from the municipal airport for any visitors staying within the Marfa city limits at a hotel, lodge, or short term rental. They may be reached daily at (432) 729-4772.
While Marfa is located several hours by car from most cities, the drive to Far West Texas can be quite scenic and enjoyable!
If you are arriving by air in El Paso, it is helpful to note that while Marfa is located in the Central Time Zone, El Paso is within the Mountain Time Zone.