What is the transportation system like in Cuba?
What are my transportation options once in Cuba? Taxis — they’re cheap, plentiful and come in a variety of shapes and sizes (horse-drawn carrliage, motorized 3-wheeler openair taxis, air-conditioned sedans, etc). Always confirm your fare prior to agreeing to the trip, then sit back and enjoy the view! Buses are generally best avoided, and they’re usually very crowded and behind schedule. If comfort and timeliness don’t matter, buses are extremely cheap, and a great way to travel the Cuban way. Trains are also an affordable option. Trains leave regularly from Havana, and among other cities, go to Matanzas, Santa Clara, Guayos, Ciego de Avila, Camaguey, Las Tunas, Cacocum and Santiago de Cuba, Bayamo, Manzanillo, Guantánamo, Baracoa, Holguín, Antilla, Cienfuegos and Pinar del Río. Rent-a-cars are good option, although navigating the sign-less streets can be challenging (navigating becomes much easier when you’re outside of Havana). There are four international airports in Cuba: Havana,
