Transportation in Port Moresby
Your complete guide to getting around Port Moresby - from airport transfers to local transport
Airport Transfer
How to get from the airport to city center. Compare trains, buses, taxis, and private transfers.
Learn more →Public Transport
Master the metro, buses, and trains. Routes, tickets, passes, and essential phrases.
Learn more →Taxis & Rideshare
Using Grab, Uber, and local taxis. Fares, safety tips, and common scams to avoid.
Learn more →Intercity Travel
Travel to other cities. Compare buses, trains, and flights with booking tips.
Learn more →Transport Passes
Tourist cards and day passes. Which to buy, where to get them, and if they're worth it.
Learn more →Car Rental
Driving guide and car rental tips. International licenses, road rules, and insurance.
Learn more →Getting Around Port Moresby
Quick Transportation Tips
Pre-arrange airport transfers through your hotel as public transport to/from Jackson's International Airport is extremely limited
Carry small denominations of Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) as many taxi drivers cannot make change for large notes
Avoid walking between locations - always use registered taxis or hotel transport due to safety concerns, after dark
Negotiate and agree on taxi fares before starting your journey as most taxis don't use meters
Book Transportation
Compare and book trains, buses, ferries, and flights
Transportation Tours & Tickets
Skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, and transport tours