Bus
Driving
Port Glasgow to Johnstone
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Port Glasgow to Johnstone is a 15 km trip through the countryside. You can take a local bus from Port Glasgow to Johnstone in 25 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive via the A761. This is a quick and easy commute between the two towns.
Total Distance: 15 km driving, 12 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving from Port Glasgow to Johnstone.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service.
Compare Port Glasgow to Johnstone Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 25 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | £3 - £5 | £4 - £7 fuel |
| Operator | McGill's Buses | N/A |
| Route | A761 road. | A761 road. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and stop at multiple points. | The road is scenic but can be narrow. |
Travel Tips
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Bus PaymentUse contactless payment on McGill's buses.
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WalkingThe town is small and easy to walk around.
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ConnectivityMobile signal is good throughout.
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LuggageEasy to carry luggage on buses.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe A761 is busy; use caution.
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City SafetyThe town is very safe.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergency services.
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Vehicle SecurityAlways lock your car.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 20 minutes.
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Is it expensive?No, it is a very cheap local journey.
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Can I walk?No, it is too far to walk.
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What is the best route?The A761 is the primary road route.
Quick Info
- From Port Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Johnstone, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, as it is a short local journey.
Things to Do in Johnstone
1
Johnstone Town Hall
Visit the town hall for events.
2
Thomas Johnstone Park
Relax in the park.
3
River Cart
Enjoy a walk along the river.
4
Local Shops
Browse the local shops.
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