Getting Around Barbados – Public Transportation & Car Rentals

Exploring Barbados is easy when you stay at Plum Tree Club. Whether you prefer to rent a car, hop on a bus, or enjoy a local ZR van ride, you’ll find transportation options to suit every budget and style.

Car Rentals in Barbados

Renting a car gives you the freedom to explore the island at your own pace. Local companies offer competitive car rental rates, and with friendly Bajans always ready to give directions, you’re never truly lost, just on the scenic route! Our team can recommend trusted providers for a smooth experience.

Barbados Public Buses

For just under two US dollars, you can travel almost anywhere on the island by bus. The iconic blue and yellow government buses run from Bridgetown and Speightstown terminals and connect you to most major attractions and towns. It’s one of the most affordable and reliable ways to get around Barbados.

Transport

Minibuses & ZR Vans

Privately run yellow minibuses and white ZR vans offer a faster, more adventurous ride. Expect lively local music, quick service, and an authentic taste of Bajan life as you travel across the island. 

Taxis & Island Tours

Barbados taxis are safe and professional, with many drivers also offering guided island tours. Ask at the Plum Tree Club front desk for recommendations,  we’ll connect you with reliable drivers, some of whom offer reduced rates for full-day service.

Convenience from Plum Tree Club

Many attractions and tours provide direct pick-up from Plum Tree Club, so you can relax knowing transportation is taken care of. Whether you’re heading to Oistins Fish Fry, Harrison’s Cave, or a catamaran cruise, getting around Barbados is simple and stress-free.

 

Book your stay at Plum Tree Club and enjoy easy access to Barbados public transportation, taxis, and car rentals,  making it simple to explore the island on your own terms.