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Old Road Town: Reiseführer, Preise und kostenlose Unterkunft · 2026

Residents depend on shared minibuses along the western coast road to reach the capital, keeping basic monthly spending around $1,141.

Old Road Town · CC BY-SA 4.0

Karte der Orte
Karte wird geladen
Monatliches Budget
≈ 1.141 $Economy · ≈ 2.283 $ Komfort
Unterkunft
≈ 222 $
Sonstiges
≈ 919 $
Quellen: 2 · Stand: 13. September 2026
Quelle: Cost of Living in Saint Kitts and Nevis 2026 — $1,141–$2,283/mo · Old Road Town, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis Overview — Nomad Watch
Deine erste Stunde in der Stadt
Airport taxi from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
20 $
Single ticket
4 $
Lokale SIM-Karte
12,96 $
Quellen: 3 · Stand: 13. September 2026
Quelle: Old Road Town Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo · St Kitts Bus Fees officially increased by $1 as of November 18th 2024. – VON Radio · Old Road Town, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis Overview — Nomad Watch
Unterwegs vor Ort
Monthly pass
29,63 $

Minibuses operate along the coastal road and accept cash fares paid directly to the driver.

PreisanhaltspunkteAlle Preise
Kaffee an der Theke
2,22 $
Mittagessen in der Kantine
3,70 $
Bier an einer Bar
1,48 $
Zimmer pro Monat
≈ 222 $
SIM-Karte
12,96 $
Sprache vor OrtPhrasen
Minibuses and transit stops
English and Kittitian Creole

«Wha gwan?»Informal greeting used when meeting people.

Was passt hineinReiserouten
1 Tag
Old Road Town, Brimstone Hill Fortress, Basseterre
3 Tage
+ Frigate Bay, South Friars Bay, The Circus
7 Tage
+ Cockleshell Beach, Nevis, Middle Island
Lohnt sich für einen Tagesausflug
Über den Ort

English settlement began here before the regional administrative centre moved down the coast.

European colonization of the island started at this coastal settlement, initially anchored around tobacco cultivation rather than sugarcane. Early arrivals shared the coastal terrain with the indigenous population before conflict displaced the original inhabitants. The settlement served as the primary administrative hub for decades until territorial control shifted and the capital relocated southward along the coast.

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Daily routines here revolve around the main coastal transit corridor. Minibuses connect the community to Basseterre, while taxis handle transit from the regional airport. Life outside the capital moves at a quiet pace, supported by roadside counters and neighborhood eateries. Long-term stays require adapting to limited commercial options within the parish and commuting east for broader municipal services.

Verbände
  • Coastal MinibusesShared vans run along the main road toward Basseterre throughout the daytime.
  • Early ColonizationThe original colonial settlement was established here around tobacco farming.
  • Roadside EateriesInformal stalls and coastal spots serve local dishes and bottled drinks.
  • Transit DependenceReaching supermarkets and government offices requires travelling to the capital.
Fakten
  • Minibuses operate regularly along the coastal road between the settlement and the capital.
  • Tobacco farming supported the community before sugarcane became the dominant regional crop.
  • The settlement served as the colonial administrative hub until Basseterre became the capital.
  • Direct airport transfers connect the area to Robert L Bradshaw International Airport.
Quelle: St Kitts Bus Fees officially increased by $1 as of November 18th 2024. – VON Radio · Wikivoyage · Wikipedia · Old Road Town Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo
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Geld

Monatliches Budget und Preise des täglichen Bedarfs

≈ 1.141 $
Zimmer in WG
≈ 222 $
Preisbeispiele
Kaffee
2,22 $
Mittagessen in der Kantine
3,70 $
Bier an einer Bar
1,48 $
Einzelfahrschein
4 $
Zimmer pro Monat
222,22 $
SIM-Karte
12,96 $
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3 Quellen · Stand: 13. September 2026
Quelle: Cost of Living in Saint Kitts and Nevis 2026 — $1,141–$2,283/mo · Old Road Town, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis Overview — Nomad Watch · St Kitts Bus Fees officially increased by $1 as of November 18th 2024. – VON Radio
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Anreise und Unterkunft

Flug, Flughafen, Gastgeber und Miete

Hier gibt es noch keine Gastgeber für kostenlose Unterkunft.

Vom Flughafen ins Zentrum
Airport taxi from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
20 $
Schritt für Schritt nach der Ankunft
  1. 01Purchase a local mobile plan for data access upon arrival.
  2. 02Withdraw local currency from an airport automated teller machine.
  3. 03Take an airport taxi to your accommodation in Old Road Town.
4 Quellen · Stand: 19. September 2026
Quelle: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain) · Old Road Town Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo · Old Road Town, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis Overview — Nomad Watch

Visum und Praktisches

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Gut zu wissen
  • Temporary local driving licenses are required to operate rental vehicles.
  • Fares must be agreed upon before departure, specifying whether payment is due in Eastern Caribbean dollars or United States dollars.
Häufig gestellt
How do travelers reach Old Road Town from the airport?

Travelers arrive through Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport on Saint Kitts. Direct taxis connect the terminal to Old Road Town, while public minibuses operate along the island route. Confirm the fare and currency with the taxi driver before departure.

Quelle: Wikivoyage · Wikivoyage · Old Road Town Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo
What public transportation connects Old Road Town to the rest of the island?

Shared minibuses run regularly between Old Road Town and Basseterre along the main coastal road. Taxis operate across the island, though passengers must settle the price and currency denomination before boarding. Visitors can also rent cars by obtaining temporary local driving permits.

Quelle: Wikivoyage · St Kitts Bus Fees officially increased by $1 as of November 18th 2024. – VON Radio · Old Road Town Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo
What is the historical significance of Old Road Town?

English settlers led by Thomas Warner founded the initial colonial settlement at this site. The early economy relied on tobacco farming rather than sugar cultivation. Basseterre later assumed the role of the island capital.

Quelle: Wikipedia
Where is Old Road Town situated?

The town sits on the western coast of Saint Kitts in Saint Thomas Middle Island Parish. It borders the settlement of Middle Island to the west.

Quelle: Wikipedia
What safety precautions are recommended for visitors?

Violent crime rates across Saint Kitts require visitors to exercise standard personal caution. Serious incidents involving travelers remain uncommon, but situational awareness is advised during transit. Confirming transport arrangements in advance reduces travel risks.

Quelle: Wikivoyage · Wikivoyage · Old Road Town Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo
2 Quellen
Quelle: Wikivoyage · Old Road Town Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo

Sicherheit und Gesundheit

Offizielle Reisehinweise und medizinische Grundversorgung

Sicherheit · Offizielle HinweiseDatenstand: 15.09.2026
US-AußenministeriumStufe 1Übliche Vorsicht genügt – keine besonderen Maßnahmen.
Vollständiger Text der Reisehinweise (Englisch)

There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in St. Kitts and Nevis. Advisory summary Saint Kitts and Nevis is generally a safe destination for travelers. Saint Kitts and Nevis regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weather and Natural Disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Anreise

Flughäfen, Entfernungen und öffentliche Verkehrsmittel

AnreiseOurAirports (public domain)
Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport SKB9 km vom Zentrum
Vance W. Amory International Airport NEV26 km vom Zentrum
F. D. Roosevelt Airport EUX27 km vom Zentrum
Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel4 $Single ticket · Minibuses operate along the coastal road and accept cash fares paid directly to the driver.

Wann reisen und Reiserouten

Wann Sie kommen sollten und was in einen Tag, drei Tage oder eine Woche passt

Fertige Reiserouten
West Coast and Heritage Tour14 km zu Fuß
  1. 09:00Old Road TownWalk through the historic settlement where early colonial agriculture began on the island.
  2. 11:30Brimstone Hill Fortress National ParkTour the extensive fortress fortifications and hilltop vantage points overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
  3. 15:00Berkeley MemorialVisit the central landmark in Basseterre and explore the surrounding commercial streets.
  4. 17:00Government House, Saint Christopher and NevisView the official state residence and grounds before evening dining.

Sprache und Kultur

Fünf Ausdrücke für den ersten Tag und Situationen, in denen die Sprache unverzichtbar ist

English is the official language and is spoken universally across administration, business, transit, and daily services. Kittitian Creole is used in casual conversations among residents, though everyone understands and speaks Standard English.

Fünf Ausdrücke für den ersten Tag
  • Wha gwan?Wah gwan
    What is going on?Informal greeting used when meeting people.
  • Me deh yahMe deh yah
    I am doing wellStandard response to a casual greeting.
  • How much fa dis?How much fa dis
    How much does this cost?Used when purchasing goods at markets and roadside stands.
  • Bus stop yah, pleaseBus stop yah, please
    Please stop the bus hereSpoken to signal the minibus driver to let you off.
  • Lef it dehLef it deh
    Leave it thereUsed when directing where to place items or deliveries.
1 weiterer Satz
  • RespectRespect
    Thank you or farewellUsed as an expression of gratitude or parting greeting.
Wo du die Sprache brauchen wirst
SituationSprache
Minibuses and transit stopsEnglish and Kittitian Creole
Government offices, banks, and official businessStandard English
Local shops, markets, and neighborhood barsEnglish and Kittitian Creole
Hotels, restaurants, and medical clinicsStandard English
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