Piarco travel guide

Piarco Tourism | Piarco Guide

You're Going to Love Piarco

Piarco is a must-see destination in Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Piarco has to offer.

When to visit Piarco

Piarco in May
Estimated hotel price
$136
1 night at 3-star hotel
Piarco in May
Estimated hotel price
$136
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Piarco

Plane

When flying to Piarco, you’ll arrive at Port of Spain Piarco Intl (POS), which is located 1 mile from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Piarco include JetBlue, Caribbean Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to Piarco from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Piarco is to pick up a car rental from Port of Spain, which is about 13 miles from Piarco. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Port of Spain.

Plane

When flying to Piarco, you’ll arrive at Port of Spain Piarco Intl (POS), which is located 1 mile from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Piarco include JetBlue, Caribbean Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to Piarco from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Piarco is to pick up a car rental from Port of Spain, which is about 13 miles from Piarco. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Port of Spain.

Airlines serving Piarco

KLM
Good (852 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,477 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,604 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,322 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (770 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,790 reviews)
Condor
Good (252 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (106 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Piarco

Most booked hotels in Piarco

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trincity Trinidad Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 451 reviews)
$185+
Grand Diamond Hotel Trinidad
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 352 reviews)
$115+
Studio 27 Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$53+
Regent Star Hotel
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$116+
Pax Guest House
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$119+
Palms Hotel Trinidad
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$110+

Renting a car in Piarco

Renting a car in Piarco costs $49 per day, on average, or $147 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Port of Spain Piarco Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in Piarco is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Piarco costs $49 per day, on average, or $147 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Port of Spain Piarco Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in Piarco is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.