Private car transfers in VC Bird International Airport
Discover private car transfers around VC Bird International Airport, Antigua and Barbuda, and explore the region in comfort with a friendly English-speaking driver.
Daytrip is a private car service platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.
Daytrip offers private door-to-door transfers with optional sightseeing stops, hourly driver hire, and curated day trips — all with local English-speaking drivers and operating across 130+ countries. You can also book on our Daytrip app, which is available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
The cancellation policy may vary depending on your trip. The cancellation conditions available for your booking will always be shown before confirming your trip. Depending on eligibility, Daytrip offers different cancellation options:
Non-refundable: If your trip is canceled after confirmation, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Standard: If your trip is canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are not eligible for a refund.
Flexible: If your trip is canceled at least 1 hour before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before departure are not eligible for a refund.
Trips booked less than 24 hours before departure may not be eligible for free cancellation unless stated otherwise during the booking process.
Yes! Book a private, door-to-door airport transfer with a local English-speaking driver. Enjoy fixed and transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and the option to pay in advance without the hassle of exchanging cash at a foreign airport.
You will receive the vehicle that best fits the number of travelers in your group, ranging from a sedan to a van for groups of up to 7. Depending where you travel, you can book anything from a sedan comparable to a Toyota Corolla to a Mercedes V-Class to a Classic Cuban Car. While the exact model may vary, we always ensure that the vehicle provided meets your needs in terms of safety, reliability, and comfort. You may be upgraded to a larger vehicle class free of charge depending on availability. Since our largest vehicle seats 7, for groups larger a combination of vehicles will be used. We will send you the exact vehicle details a few days before your trip.
Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.
Know more about traveling from VC Bird International Airport
Yes, and this is where a Daytrip transfer becomes something more than just a ride. Rather than going straight to your accommodation, you can request stops at places like the Antigua Museum in St. John's, the panoramic views from Shirley Heights, or one of the island's north coast beaches. Your driver knows the island and can help you make the most of the route. It is the most efficient way to start experiencing Antigua from the moment you land.
The airport sits just 8 km (5 miles) northeast of St. John's, Antigua's capital. Popular resort areas like Dickenson Bay are roughly 6-7 km (about 4 miles) away, making the transfer a quick 15-minute ride under normal conditions. A private Daytrip transfer gets you from the arrivals hall to your destination without the guesswork of local taxis or shared shuttles.
Nelson's Dockyard is approximately 20 km (12 miles) from VC Bird Airport, typically a 30-40 minute drive depending on traffic. Because Antigua is compact, about 22 km (14 miles) across at its widest, most of the island's standout destinations are within a 45-minute drive of the airport. That makes it genuinely possible to see multiple sites in a single transfer rather than treating the journey as just a ride.
Antigua punches well above its size. In a single day you can take in Nelson's Dockyard in English Harbour, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only continuously working Georgian-era naval dockyard in the world, roughly 20 km (12 miles) south of the airport. The island also claims 365 beaches, lively local markets in St. John's, and historic hilltop fortifications with sweeping views over the Caribbean. A private transfer with optional stops lets you experience the island's best highlights on your own schedule rather than a fixed tour itinerary.
VC Bird International Airport is a mid-sized Caribbean airport with a straightforward arrivals process. Once you clear baggage claim, your Daytrip driver will be waiting in the arrivals area holding a sign with your name. From that point, you will not need to negotiate with anyone, find a taxi rank, or figure out local transportation logistics. Your vehicle, your driver, and your route are already arranged. For first-time visitors to Antigua especially, that clarity at arrival makes a real difference to how the trip begins.
