Porirua City is well serviced by local transport. You can get here by train and travel around the city by bus or taxi.
Trains: Metlink, phone 0800 801 700
Buses: Metlink, phone 0800 801 700
Taxis: Porirua Taxis, phone (04) 237 6099 or 0800 237 6099
Porirua City is working with the New Zealand Transport Agency to make our cycleways safer and more user-friendly with the multi-million dollar Urban Cycleways Programme. Find out more about commuting cycling here
Our cycle paths provide picturesque experiences – cruise alongside the harbour, pedal past paddocks, bike on tree-lined paths, or tour through town by Porirua stream. Find out more.
Porirua City has partnered with two e-scooter ride share scheme operators on a two-year trial period. Find out more about them here.
Looking for a parking space in Porirua, or need to pay parking fine? - find out more
Porirua is handy for Cook Strait ferries, intercity coach and rail services. You can also hire vehicles and campervans.
Inter-island ferries: Interislander, Bluebridge
Buses: InterCity
Rail: KiwiRail Scenic Journeys
Vehicle rental: Piggypackers
