Sydney · Public Transport Report
Lower Portland
Ranked #677 of 781 Sydney suburbs by public transport quality
Composite Score
29.5/100
Poor public transport
Sydney Rank
#677
of 781 suburbs
Percentile
13%
Better than 13% of suburbs
About Lower Portland's public transport score
Lower Portland has a composite public transport score of 29.5 out of 100, placing it #677 out of 781 suburbs across Sydney. This score reflects three key dimensions of public transport quality: journey time to the CBD, cost efficiency of weekly commuting, and overall network connectivity including the number of destinations reachable with zero, one, or two transfers.
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How the score is calculated
The gettinthr score combines three equally weighted components. Journey Quality (45%) measures effective travel time to key destinations across Sydney, penalising long trips and excessive waiting time. Cost Efficiency (30%) estimates weekly commuting costs using actual fare data and caps at the Opal weekly maximum. Connectivity (25%) counts how many of Sydney's suburbs are reachable within a reasonable time, weighted by the number of transfers required — direct connections score higher than journeys requiring multiple changes.
Full Lower Portland PT Report — PDF
Detailed journey times, fare estimates, connectivity map and more.