Getting around Johnsonville
Driving to Johnsonville
Wellington to Johnsonville via SH1 — 10km / 8 -10 mins
Porirua to Johnsonville — 10.6km / 12 mins
Paraparaumu to Johnsonville via SH1 — 43km / 30 mins
Train to Johnsonville
For timetables visit www.metlink.org.nz
Wellington to Johnsonville 10 mins by train
Porirua to Johnsonville mins by train
Paraparaumu to Johnsonville 41 mins by train
Cycling
Cycling around Johnsonville is a great way to explore the suburb’s mix of residential streets, parks, and nearby trails. The area features a combination of gentle slopes and more challenging hills, making it suitable for both casual riders and those looking for a workout. With access to quiet backroads and connections to routes like the Northern Walkway or nearby Tawa Valley Pathway, Ohariu Valley, it’s a popular spot for cyclists wanting variety and great views close to Wellington.
Metlink On Demand Bus
The Johnsonville bus hub is a key transport point in Wellington’s northern suburbs, making it easy to get around the city and surrounding areas. Located near the Johnsonville train station and shopping centre, it connects multiple bus routes, including frequent services to central Wellington, Newlands, Churton Park, and Tawa.
Parking
Johnsonville has plenty of free parking in and around the town centres. Get our comprehensive parking map with all the essential information for a hassle-free visit to town.