{"id":27864,"date":"2025-10-30T14:58:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T14:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/27864\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T14:58:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T14:58:10","slug":"2-new-buc%e2%80%91ees-stores-coming-to-texas-in-2026-heres-where","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/27864\/","title":{"rendered":"2 new Buc\u2011ee\u2019s stores coming to Texas in 2026. Here&#8217;s where"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After opening three new locations over the summer,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/2024\/04\/06\/biggest-buccees-expansion-texas\/73210960007\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Buc-ee&#8217;s<\/a> isn&#8217;t slowing down anytime soon. It continues to expand its footprint of gargantuan gas stations with locations slated to open across the country, including two in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The brand has created a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/graphics\/2023\/11\/22\/why-are-buccees-gas-stations-so-popular\/71342752007\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">cult-like following<\/a>\u00a0centered around its clean restrooms and above-average culinary offerings. Founded in 1982, the Texas-based company has quickly become one of the state&#8217;s most recognized exports.<\/p>\n<p>It opened its first location west of Texas in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/2024\/03\/19\/buc-ees-colorado-store-opens\/73033569007\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Johnstown, Colorado in 2024<\/a>\u00a0and is in the process of building its first location in the Southwest.<\/p>\n<p>The company prides itself on its outsized stores, exemplified\u00a0by its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/entertainment\/local\/2024\/05\/30\/buc-ees-luling-texas-opening-june-2024-worlds-largest\/73907148007\/\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">largest location in Luling, which it opened<\/a> last year, replacing the brand\u2019s first family travel center with a 75,000-square-foot\u00a0temple to highway convenience. Soon, two more Central Texas towns will get Buc-ee&#8217;s of their own.<\/p>\n<p>New locations are planned in seven states throughout the country, including two in Texas:<\/p>\n<p>Over the summer Buc-ee&#8217;s opened three locations, including its first in Virginia and Mississippi:<\/p>\n<p>The Lone Star State boasts the vast majority of <a href=\"https:\/\/buc-ees.com\/locations\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Buc-ee&#8217;s locations<\/a>, with 36 currently in operation.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/news\/2024\/06\/10\/new-buc-ees-opening-luling-texas-worlds-largest-gas-station-convenience-store\/74003258007\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">biggest Buc-ee&#8217;s standing today<\/a> is in Luling, Texas \u2014 and it&#8217;s also the largest convenience store in the world. It opened in June 2024, replacing the original Buc-ee&#8217;s that was built in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>About one hour south of Austin, the Luling Buc-ee&#8217;s spans over 75,000 square feet and features 120 fuel pumps. At the time of its opening, it had around 250 employees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After opening three new locations over the summer,\u00a0Buc-ee&#8217;s isn&#8217;t slowing down anytime soon. 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