Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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 September
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Piarco in September
Estimated hotel price
$82
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 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Piarco include Caribbean Airlines, Qatar Airways and American Airlines. The shortest flight to Piarco from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 4h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Piarco is to pick up a car rental from Port of Spain, which is about 21 km from Piarco. You’ll find branches of Classique Car Rentals and Ace, 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 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Piarco include Caribbean Airlines, Qatar Airways and American Airlines. The shortest flight to Piarco from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 4h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Piarco is to pick up a car rental from Port of Spain, which is about 21 km from Piarco. You’ll find branches of Classique Car Rentals and Ace, among others, in Port of Spain.

Airlines serving Piarco

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,705 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,208 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,099 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,214 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,666 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,892 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,560 reviews)
Condor
Good (399 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,206 reviews)
Air Caraïbes
Good (44 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (213 reviews)
Bahamasair
Okay (66 reviews)
interCaribbean Airways
Okay (27 reviews)
Winair
Excellent (3 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 By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 637 reviews)
$163+
Palms Hotel Trinidad
3 stars
Good (7.7, 58 reviews)
$103+
Studio 27 Inn
3 stars
Good (7.6, 78 reviews)
$46+
Grand Diamond Hotel Trinidad
3 stars
Good (7.4, 575 reviews)
$128+
Pax Guest House
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$118+
Airport Suites Hotel
2 stars
Good (6.5, 1623 reviews)
$78+

Renting a car in Piarco

Renting a car in Piarco costs $75 per day, on average, or $226 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, 32% more expensive than at Port of Spain Piarco Intl.

Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Piarco, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Piarco costs $75 per day, on average, or $226 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, 32% more expensive than at Port of Spain Piarco Intl.

Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Piarco, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.