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 mile from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Piarco include Caribbean Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Piarco from the United States departs from Miami 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 Hertz and Classique Car Rentals, 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 Caribbean Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest flight to Piarco from the United States departs from Miami 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 Hertz and Classique Car Rentals, among others, in Port of Spain.

Airports near Piarco

TABScarborough ANR Robinson Intl
POSPort of Spain Piarco Intl

Airlines serving Piarco

KLM
Good (1,512 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,937 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,346 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,204 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,580 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,678 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,724 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,982 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,969 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,577 reviews)
Condor
Good (408 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,684 reviews)
Air Caraïbes
Good (47 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
interCaribbean Airways
Okay (30 reviews)
Winair
Excellent (3 reviews)
Fly Salone
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Where to stay in popular areas of Piarco

Most booked hotels in Piarco

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trincity Trinidad Airport By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 661 reviews)
$159+
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Palms Hotel Trinidad
3 stars
Good (7.7, 57 reviews)
$91+
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Studio 27 Inn
3 stars
Good (7.6, 78 reviews)
$52+
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Grand Diamond Hotel Trinidad
3 stars
Good (7.4, 587 reviews)
$117+
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Pax Guest House
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$119+
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Airport Suites Hotel
2 stars
Good (6.5, 1649 reviews)
$71+
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Renting a car in Piarco

Renting a car in Piarco costs $56 per day, on average, or $168 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, 13% more expensive than at Port of Spain Piarco Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in Piarco is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mazda Demio or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Piarco costs $56 per day, on average, or $168 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, 13% more expensive than at Port of Spain Piarco Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in Piarco is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mazda Demio or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Piarco

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$28/day

Economy

Intermediate SUV

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$43/day

Intermediate SUV
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