Getting There & Around · Our pick in Barbados
Transport Board
The blue buses
About Transport Board
The Transport Board runs Barbados’ government buses, painted blue with yellow stripes, on every major route from the terminals in Bridgetown. They are the least expensive way to travel anywhere on the island, according to Visit Barbados. Check its site for routes and the fare policy.
Why it's on our list
- Blue and yellow buses
- Island-wide routes
- Cheapest way to travel
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Transport Board before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Transport Board are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Bridgetown (Parliament)550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Carlisle Bay1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 6 min
- St. Lawrence Gap5.5 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Sandy Lane8.1 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Oistins8.5 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Holetown (Limegrove)9.9 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Harrison’s Cave10 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Grantley Adams airport14 kmCar or taxi 30 min
- Bathsheba16 kmCar or taxi 34 min
- Speightstown17 kmCar or taxi 36 min