Why go
- City in Texas, United States.
- Served by Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (MPS).
History
Longview is a city in and the county seat of Gregg County, Texas, United States. Longview is located in East Texas, where Interstate 20 and U.S. highways 80 and 259 converge just north of the Sabine River. The population was 81,638 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 83,668 in 2024. Longview is the principal city of the Longview metropolitan statistical area, comprising Gregg, Upshur, and Rusk counties. The population of the metropolitan area as of 2025 census estimates was 297,315.
Where to stay
3409 N Fourth St, Longview, TX 75605 · ihg.com
431 E Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605 · ihg.com
711 N Access Rd, Longview, TX 75602 · ihg.com
2904 Tuttle Blvd, Longview, TX 75605 · ihg.com
615 City Ctr Wy, Longview, TX 75605 · wyndhamhotels.com
1409 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601 · majesticinnlongview.com
1905 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601 · executiveinnlongviewtx.com
908 E Hawkins Pkwy, Longview, TX 75605 · wyndhamhotels.com
2700 N Eastman Rd, Longview, TX 75605 · hometowninnsuiteslongviewtx.com
1125 E Hawkins Pkwy, Longview, TX 75605 · marriott.com
411 Porter Ln, Longview, TX 75605 · marriott.com
310 E Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605 · bestwestern.com
905 E Hawkins Pkwy, Longview, TX 75605 · hilton.com
3305 N Fourth St, Longview, TX 75605 · marriott.com
3037 N Eastman Rd, Longview, TX 75605 · hilton.com
205 N Spur 63, Longview, TX 75601 · hilton.com
3211 Hotel Way, Longview, TX 75605 · hilton.com
3307 N Fourth St, Longview, TX 75605 · choicehotels.com
3044 N Eastman Rd, Longview, TX 75605 · hilton.com
717 TX-31, Longview, TX 75604 · studio6.com
1307-1383 W Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75604
1507 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
1019 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601 · imperial-of-longview.poi.place
2107 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601 · palace-inn-motel.poi.place
419 N Spur 63, Longview, TX 75601
1402 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
518 W Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
Restaurants & places to go
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 1025 McCann Road, Longview, 75601 · arbys.com
Ice Cream, Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-22:45 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 3069 North Eastman Road, 75605 · braums.com
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:30-22:00; Su off Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · 507 East Loop 281, Longview, 75605 · chick-fil-a.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00 Features: takeaway · 711 Estes Drive, Longview, 75603 · pizza.dominos.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Th 05:00-22:00, Fr-Sa 05:00-23:00 · 309 East Loop 281, Longview, 75605 · dutchbros.com
Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 10:00-21:30 Features: takeaway · 3082 North Eastman Road, Longview, 75605 · pandaexpress.com
Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: 09:00-01:00 Features: takeaway · 3603 Estes Parkway, Longview, 75602 · locations.tacobell.com
American, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · 3107 Estes Parkway, Longview, 75602 · locations.wafflehouse.com
Mexican, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 415 East Loop 281, Longview, 75605 · locations.chipotle.com
Barbecue, Restaurant · Barbecue restaurant · 1903 West Loop 281, Longview, 75604 · dickeys.com
Wings, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 1723 West Loop 281, Longview, 75604
Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant · 411 East Loop 281, Longview, 75605
Donut, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 04:30-13:00 · 2902 Gilmer Road, Longview, 75605
Japanese, Noodle, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-20:00 · 1426 McCann Road, Longview, 75601
Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Tu 11:00-22:00; We 11:00-23:00; Th-Su 11:00-22:00 · 3302 North Fourth Street, Longview, 75605 · locations.baskinrobbins.com
Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant · 2002 Judson Road, Longview, 75605 · gzasianbistro.com
Pretzel, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Seafood, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 209 West Loop 281, Longview, 75605
Breakfast, Pancake, Restaurant · Breakfast/Pancake restaurant · 203 West Loop 281, Longview, 75605
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 104 West Loop 281, Longview, 75605
Salvadoran, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 10:30-20:00; Fr 10:30-17:00 · 1707 East Marshall Avenue, 75601
Bar And Grill, Restaurant · Bar And Grill restaurant · 1217 McCann Road, Longview, 75601 · mccannst.com
Regional, Barbecue, Restaurant · Regional/Barbecue restaurant · 2227 South Mobberly Avenue, Longview, 75602
Restaurant · restaurant · 105 Ruthlynn Drive, Longview, 75605
Fast Food · fast food
Indoor
Sandwich, Bakery, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su 07:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 481 East Loop 281, Longview, 75605 · locations.panerabread.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo 06:00-22:00; We-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su 07:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 3511 McCann Road, Longview, 75605 · bk.com
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 409 East Marshall Avenue, Longview, 75601 · locations.popeyes.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-24:00; Su 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 1409 West Loop 281, Longview, 75604 · locations.papajohns.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 05:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 2105 Gilmer Road, Longview, 75604 · starbucks.com
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 1021 McCann Road, Longview, 75601
Tex-Mex, Restaurant · Tex-Mex restaurant · 2800 Judson Road, Longview, 75605 · chilis.com
American, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 101 West Loop 281, Longview, 75605 · restaurants.applebees.com
Mexican, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 3314 North Fourth Street, Longview, 75605 · locations.tacobueno.com
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 10:30-19:30; Su,Mo off · 2902 Gilmer Road, Longview, 75605
Wings, Restaurant · Wings restaurant
Steak House, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · East Loop 281, Longview
Donut, Fast Food · Donut fast food · 522 North Eastman Road, Longview, 75601
Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · 1301 McCann Road, Longview, 75601
Ice Cream · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 610 East Hawkins Parkway, Longview, 75605
Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant · 212 North Fredonia Street, Longview, 75601
Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · 116 Johnston Street, Longview, 75601
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 3302 South Eastman Road, Longview, 75602
Restaurant · Features: takeaway
77 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) 8.3 mi to the centre
269 Terminal Cir, Longview, TX 75603 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (American Airlines, US Airways) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Dallas-Fort Worth (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
- American Airlines AA (ERJ-145, ERD) · 1 route: Dallas-Fort Worth*
- US Airways US (ERJ-145, ERD) · 1 route: Dallas-Fort Worth
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Harrison County Airport (ASL) 25 mi to the centre
Marshall, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (MPS) 43 mi to the centre
Mount Pleasant, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal Airport 18 mi to the centre
Gilmer, TX, US
Rusk County Airport 26 mi to the centre
Henderson, TX, US
East Side Airport 2.4 mi to the centre
Longview, TX, US
Where things are
Local search powered by Geoverts and geo-intelligence by Better Mapping
base map © OSM
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (MPS); 22 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: GGG has direct flights to 1 destination on 2 airlines (incl. Dallas-Fort Worth).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Longview, Texas. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach