Brisbane / QLD ยท Public Transport Report

Sumner, QLD

Ranked #69 of 813 Brisbane / QLD suburbs by public transport quality

77.8
Excellent#69 of 813 ยท top 8%
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Composite Score

77.8/100

Excellent public transport

Brisbane / QLD Rank

#69

of 813 suburbs

Percentile

92%

Better than 92% of suburbs

Score breakdown

The composite score combines three weighted components:

82.7
Journey Quality
45% weight
73.6
Cost Efficiency
25% weight
73.8
Connectivity
30% weight

Key destinations from Sumner

DestinationJourney TimeSingle TripWeekly Cost
Brisbane CBD45 min$0.50$5.00/wk
Fortitude Valley66 min$0.50$5.00/wk
Brisbane Airport103 min$0.50$5.00/wk
Gold Coast CBD237 min$0.50$5.00/wk
Sunshine Coast264 min$0.50$5.00/wk

Network reach โ€” suburbs accessible by PT

Direct (0 transfers)
20 of 813
1 transfer
146 of 813
2 transfers
96 of 813
3โ€“5 transfers
43 of 813
5+ transfers
507 of 813

Full Sumner PT Report โ€” PDF

Detailed journey times, Translink fare estimates, connectivity map and more.

About Sumner's public transport score

Sumner has a composite public transport score of 77.8 out of 100, placing it #69 out of 813 suburbs across Brisbane / QLD. This score reflects three key dimensions: journey quality to key destinations, cost efficiency of weekly commuting using Translink fares, and overall network connectivity โ€” the number of suburbs reachable with zero, one, or more transfers.

Download the full suburb report above for a detailed breakdown of journey times, route options, weekly cost estimates, and a connectivity map showing which destinations are reachable and how many transfers are required.

How the score is calculated

The gettinthr score combines three weighted components. Journey Quality (45%) measures effective travel time to every other suburb in Brisbane / QLD during the morning peak (8:30am Tuesday), applying a 10-minute penalty per transfer and a 5-minute penalty per bus leg. Cost Efficiency (25%) calculates actual Translink fares for the CBD journey, multiplied by 10 trips per week, dividing weekly cost by weekly commuting hours. Connectivity (30%) measures what percentage of all Brisbane / QLD suburbs you can reach within 60 minutes by public transport. All scores are normalised across all 813 Brisbane / QLD suburbs into a composite out of 100.

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