We were able to get more info, they are only taking cash for GAS, in store purchases for grocery type items can still be made with a card. They do have an ATM in store as well.
Communications Center
Big Bend National Park
PO Box 129
Big Bend Nat’l Park, TX 79834
Phone 432-477-1187
Fax 432-477-1178
From: Koontz, Kevin J on behalf of BIBE Communications Center, NPS <bibe_communications_center@nps.gov>
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 12:18 PM
Subject: PJ Gas Station – Cash Only
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 12:18 PM
Subject: PJ Gas Station – Cash Only
The PJ gas station is currently only accepting cash. There is no timeline as to how long this issue will last.
Communications Center
Big Bend National Park
PO Box 129
Big Bend Nat’l Park, TX 79834
Phone 432-477-1187
Fax 432-477-1178