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Piarco International Airport (POS)

Port of Spain Airport Transfer Guide

Piarco International Airport is about 25 km from central Port of Spain. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.

  • Driver tracks your flight
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • ✍ Name sign in arrivals

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Piarco International Airport (POS)

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Piarco International Airport (POS) is about 25 km from central Port of Spain. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Distance to the centre
About 25 km
Cheapest way in
PTSC bus
Fastest
Uber

Where can your driver take you from POS?

Transfers you can pre-book from Port of Spain airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.

City centre
POS → Port of Spain centre

Airport to the city centre

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Airport taxi
POS → Taxi

Airport taxi

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Other ways from POS into Port of Spain

How long each way takes
0 min20 min40 min60 min80 minUber30–45 minAirport taxi (fixed)30–45 minPTSC bus (limited)60–90 min

Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.

OptionTimeNotes
Uber30-45 minBest value + fixed price
Airport taxi (fixed)30-45 minDirect + luggage
PTSC bus (limited)60-90 minExtreme budget

Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Port of Spain airport transport guide.

Skip the taxi queue in Port of Spain

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Port of Spain.

From landing to the door

How your Port of Spain pickup works

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Book before you fly

Pick your Port of Spain destination, car and pickup time, and add your flight number.

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Meet your driver

Your driver tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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Ride straight there

No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.

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Complete your trip

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Hotels in Port of Spain

Compare places to stay before you land.

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Bags before check-in?

Leave your luggage in Port of Spain and explore hands-free.

Luggage storage

Data when you land

An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.

Airalo eSIMs

Port of Spain airport transfer FAQ

How far is Piarco International Airport from central Port of Spain?+

Piarco International Airport (POS) is about 25 km from central Port of Spain. Fastest way in: Uber.

What is the cheapest way from POS into Port of Spain?+

PTSC bus. Our Port of Spain airport transport guide compares every option.

Can I pre-book a private transfer from POS?+

Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Port of Spain: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Ready for Port of Spain?

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Port of Spain.